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Chipotle Honey Chicken Thighs With Smoked Gouda Mashed Potatoes

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  • Author: maya
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in the delightful flavors of Chipotle Honey Chicken Thighs With Smoked Gouda Mashed Potatoes. This recipe perfectly balances the spiciness of chipotle and the sweetness of honey, making it a crowd-pleaser for any occasion. Tender chicken thighs marinated in a rich glaze are paired with creamy smoked gouda mashed potatoes, creating an unforgettable comfort meal that satisfies all palates. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or enjoying a cozy family meal, this dish is sure to impress. Quick to prepare and easy to customize, it’s an ideal choice for busy weeknights or special gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 4 pieces bone-in chicken thighs (About 2 pounds.)
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons chipotle chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 pounds russet potatoes (Peeled and cut into chunks.)
  • 1 cup milk
  • 4 ounces smoked gouda cheese (Shredded.)
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • to taste salt and pepper (For seasoning mashed potatoes)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine honey, chipotle chili powder, olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Add the chicken thighs and marinate for at least 15 minutes or overnight.
  3. Boil peeled potato chunks in a large pot of salted water until fork-tender (15-20 minutes). Drain and return to the pot.
  4. Mix in milk, butter, and shredded smoked gouda; mash until smooth and creamy. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Place marinated chicken thighs skin-side up in a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes until internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C) and skin is crispy.
  6. Serve the chicken alongside the gouda mashed potatoes.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh with 1/2 cup mashed potatoes
  • Calories: 560
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 29g
  • Cholesterol: 135mg

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