Recipe: Honey-Sesame Chicken Thighs

🍯 Looking for a fast & easy weeknight crowd pleaser? Try these – they’re easy to make and are LOADED with tangy-sweet goodness.

Make 4 servings.

Ingredients:

• 1 lb (450 g) boneless chicken thighs

• 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil

• Sea salt & freshly ground black pepper

• 1 Tbsp honey

• ½ tsp rice vinegar

• ½ tsp coconut aminos or tamari

• 1 tsp sesame seeds

Directions:

1. Preheat your oven to 425ºF/220ºC. Place the chicken thighs in a baking dish. Drizzle the olive oil over them and add a sprinkle of salt & pepper. Bake for 20 minutes.

2. Whisk together the honey, vinegar, and coconut aminos. Brush over the tops of the chicken thighs. Sprinkle the chicken with the sesame seeds and return to the oven to bake for 5-7 minutes. Serve & enjoy!

Recipe by: Dr. Saara Haapanen

Photo Credit: Canva by Tatiana Volgutova from Getty Images