Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs

This delightful Mexican-inspired chicken dish features succulent thighs glazed with a tangy ketchup and herb mixture. The combination of flavors creates a mouthwatering experience that is both satisfying and easy to prepare. Perfect for a cozy dinner, this recipe brings a taste of Mexico to your table.

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45 min cook
Medium difficulty difficulty
350 cal
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For a dinner with Mexican inspiration, try Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs that comes together in about 45 min. The recipe records 9 distinct ingredients, 6 instruction steps and medium difficulty difficulty so you can check the scope before you start.

The listed equipment includes oven and pan. The recipe data lists approximately 350 calories. Follow the quantities and directions on this page, or open EasyChef to save the recipe and add missing ingredients to a shopping list.

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Ingredients
200 grams chicken thigh
50 grams ketchup
10 grams olive oil
2 cloves garlic
50 grams onion
0.5 unit lemon
1 grams salt
1 grams pepper
5 grams herbs
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Instructions

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Step 1
Preheat your oven to 200°C. Season the chicken thighs generously with salt and pepper, ensuring they are well-coated for optimal flavor.
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Step 2
In a pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onions and garlic, sautéing them until they turn golden and release their aromatic fragrance.
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Step 3
Stir in the ketchup, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and herbs into the pan. Allow the mixture to simmer gently for about 5 minutes, letting the flavors meld together.
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Step 4
Evenly coat the seasoned chicken thighs with the prepared ketchup mixture, ensuring each piece is thoroughly covered.
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Step 5
Arrange the coated chicken in a baking dish. Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
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Step 6
Once done, garnish the chicken with fresh herbs for an added burst of flavor. Serve hot and enjoy the delightful taste.
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Mexican cuisine is renowned for its vibrant flavors and rich culinary history, and this recipe is no exception. The use of ketchup, a staple in many households, adds a unique twist to traditional Mexican flavors, creating a fusion that is both familiar and exotic. The tangy glaze not only enhances the taste but also keeps the chicken moist and tender during baking. Chicken thighs are a popular choice in Mexican cooking due to their rich flavor and ability to absorb marinades well. This dish is a testament to the versatility of chicken, showcasing how simple ingredients can be transformed into a gourmet meal. Whether you're a fan of Mexican cuisine or just looking to try something new, these Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs offer a delightful culinary experience. Perfect for family dinners or entertaining guests, this recipe is sure to impress with its bold flavors and aromatic appeal.

Frequently asked questions

What ingredients do I need for Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs?

The main ingredients for Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs are chicken thigh, ketchup, olive oil, garlic and onion. The full list with quantities is on this page.

What kind of dish is Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs?

Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs is a Mexican dinner recipe.

How long does Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs take to make?

Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs takes about 45 min from start to finish.

How many calories are in Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs?

The recipe data for Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs lists roughly 350 calories.

Is Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs easy to make?

Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs is rated Medium difficulty difficulty. You'll need Oven, Pan.

How many steps are in the Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs recipe?

Mexican Chicken Thighs with Ketchup and Herbs is presented in 6 instruction steps on this page.

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