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Grilled Honey Buffalo Chicken Thighs

Grilled Honey Buffalo Chicken Thighs That'll Ignite Your BBQ!

Delicious grilled honey buffalo chicken thighs are a flavor explosion, marrying sweetness and spice for a perfect BBQ dish.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Resting Time 2 minutes
Total Time 42 minutes
Servings: 4 thighs
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 pound Chicken Thighs Tender and juicy
  • Salt Enhances flavor; sea salt recommended
  • Black Pepper Freshly cracked
  • 1 tablespoon Parsley (dried) For aroma and garnish
For the Sauce
  • ½ cup Buffalo Sauce Frank's Red Hot recommended
  • ¼ cup Honey Local raw honey preferred
  • 3 cloves Garlic Cloves Minced; can substitute with garlic powder
Optional Garnish
  • Chopped Green Onions For fresh crunch and color

Equipment

  • Grill

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a small mixing bowl, combine ½ cup of buffalo sauce, ¼ cup of honey, and 3 minced garlic cloves. Stir well and set aside half for basting.
  2. Pat the chicken thighs dry, rub with salt, pepper, and parsley, then coat with 2 tablespoons of the honey buffalo sauce.
  3. Preheat the grill to medium-low heat (300°F to 350°F) and oil the grates.
  4. Place the chicken thighs on the grates, smooth side down, and grill for 6-8 minutes until golden brown.
  5. Flip the chicken thighs and grill for another 6-8 minutes, checking the internal temperature should be 165-170°F.
  6. In the last 2 minutes, baste with remaining sauce and allow to rest before serving garnished with green onions.

Nutrition

Serving: 1thighCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 20gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 85mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 250mgSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Allowing the chicken to rest after grilling ensures juicy and flavorful bites.

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