Sesame-Ginger Chicken Thighs - Heartstone Farm

Sesame-Ginger Chicken Thighs

By Heartstone Farm Kitchen

This simple marinade is a nice recipe to have in your chicken recipe rotation. So many great flavors - ginger, hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil - that deliver on that "umami" flavor in Asian dishes we all crave. Add some Heartstone Farm all-natural, air-chilled chicken thighs to your cart or subscription to have to on hand for this dish.

Sesame-Ginger Chicken Thighs

Servings

4

Prep Time

1:15 hours

Cook Time

45 minutes

Calories

608

Cuisine

Chinese

Category

chicken

Ingredients

  • 1 package / 4 Heartstone Farm chicken thighs, bone-in, skin-on

  • 2 tbsp sesame oil

  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp hoisin sauce

  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar

  • 2 tsp fresh ginger; peeled and minced

  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes

  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced

  • juice of 1 lime

  • 2 tsp black sesame seeds for garnish

  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, roughly chopped for garnish

Directions

  1. Whisk together all ingredients, apart from chicken thighs, in a mixing bowl. Add chicken thighs and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 1 hour

  2. Preheat oven to 375°F

  3. Arrange thighs on a rimmed baking sheet and bake until cooked through about 35-45 minutes or until the thickest part of the thigh registers at least 165°F on an instant-read thermometer

  4. Remove from oven and arrange chicken thighs on a serving platter and sprinkle with chopped cilantro. Serve with salad, rice or your favorite side

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