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Skillet Bang Bang Chicken Thighs

Skillet Bang Bang Chicken Thighs

Delicious Skillet Bang Bang Chicken Thighs with a flavorful sauce; perfect for a satisfying meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course main dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 thighs
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • large nonstick skillet

Ingredients
  

Chicken & Seasoning

  • 6 boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 cup bang bang sauce or 1 recipe
  • green onions, chopped for garnish

Instructions
 

Cooking Steps

  • In a small bowl, combine salt, black pepper, and paprika.
  • Apply the seasoning mixture evenly to the chicken.
  • To a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, add oil. Once hot, add chicken thighs. Cook chicken for 5 minutes.
  • Flip over the chicken, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook for an additional 5 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
  • Remove cooked chicken from the skillet. Place onto a plate and tent to keep warm.
  • Pour the bang bang sauce into the skillet. Stir, scraping up the brown bits from the bottom of the pan. Let simmer for 1-2 minutes, or until heated through.
  • Place the chicken thighs back into the skillet, coating each with the sauce.
  • Garnish with green onions. Serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1thighCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 30gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 2mgIron: 6mg
Keyword bang bang, chicken, dinner, easy, Skillet, thighs
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