Soy Glazed Peruvian Grilled Chicken Thighs with Green Sauce

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These Grilled Peruvian Chicken Thighs with Green Sauce have those crispy skins, tender meat inside, and tossed in a sticky soy glaze for an easy family dinner recipe!

Ingredients you'll need to make Peruvian Chicken Thighs:

  • 2 lb. Chicken Thighs, boneless and (optional) skin on
  • 2 tbsp. Cornflour, or all purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp. Olive Oil
  • 5 tbsp. Honey
  • 4 tbsp. Soy Sauce
  • 3 Garlic Cloves, minced or grated
  • 1” Fresh Ginger, grated

How to make Peruvian Green Sauce:

This Peruvian-inspired green sauce can be made in the blender and is a deliciously creamy dipping sauce for grilled vegetables, meats, rice, and more!

  • 2 Garlic Cloves
  • ½ cup Plain Green Yogurt, or mayonnaise
  • 2 cups Fresh Cilantro
  • 2 Jalapenos, seeds removed
  • 1/3 cup Parmesan, grated
  • Juice of 1 Lime

Simply blend until smooth and it's ready to serve!

What to Serve with Peruvian Chicken Thighs:

  • Basmati Rice, cooked
  • Peruvian Green Sauce (recipe below)
  • Lime Wedges
  • Grilled Vegetables (like zucchini, red onion, squash)
  • Crispy Seasoned Potato Wedges
  • Tossed Summer Salads

How to Store Leftover Chicken:

Store chicken in an airtight container in the fridge up to 3-4 days. You can either reheat in the Air Fryer at 400F for 8-10 minutes, or in the oven at 425F for 8-10 minutes.

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Soy Glazed Peruvian Grilled Chicken Thighs with Green Sauce

These Grilled Peruvian Chicken Thighs have those crispy skins, tender meat inside, and tossed in a sticky soy glaze for an easy family dinner recipe!

PREP:
15
MINS
HOURS
COOK:
15
MINS
HOURS
TOTAL:
30
MINS
HOURS
TOTAL:
30

Ingredients

Servings: 4

For the Chicken:

  • BUBBL’R Pomegranate Acai Refresh’r, for serving
  • 2 lb. Chicken Thighs, boneless and (optional) skin on
  • 2 tbsp. Cornflour, or all purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp. Olive Oil
  • 5 tbsp. Honey
  • 4 tbsp. Soy Sauce
  • 3 Garlic Cloves, minced or grated
  • 1” Fresh Ginger, grated

For the Green Sauce:

  • 2 Garlic Cloves
  • ½ cup Plain Green Yogurt, or mayonnaise
  • 2 cups Fresh Cilantro
  • 2 Jalapenos, seeds removed
  • 1/3 cup Parmesan, grated
  • Juice of 1 Lime

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to 450F.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the chicken thighs, cornflour, and olive oil. Toss until well combined.
  3. Add to the heated grill to cook 5-6 minutes on each side, until almost fully cooked.
  4. In the meantime, combine the honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, and grated ginger in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium high heat then let simmer 5-10 minutes, until thickened.
  5. (Optional) You can also let the chicken marinate in the sauce 30 minutes to overnight before grilling.
  6. Either brush the sauce over the chicken thighs, or toss in the sauce until well coated, then place back on the grill for another 3-4 minutes, until crispy, caramelized, and fully cooked.
  7. To make the sauce, combine all ingredients in a high speed blender to pulse until smooth.
  8. Enjoy the grilled chicken with the green sauce and BUBBL’R Pomegranate Acai Refresh’r for a complimentary refreshment!

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