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Low Carb BBQ Chicken Thighs


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  • Total Time: 50
  • Yield: 4 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

Low Carb BBQ Chicken Thighs are a perfect blend of flavors and great for those looking to enjoy a tasty meal without the carbs.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs, bone-in and skin-on
  • 1 cup low-carb BBQ sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill or oven to medium-high heat (about 375°F).
  2. In a bowl, mix the olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder to create a marinade.
  3. Rub the marinade all over the chicken thighs, ensuring they are well coated.
  4. Place the chicken thighs skin-side down on the grill or in a baking dish if using the oven.
  5. Grill or bake the chicken for about 25 minutes, then flip the thighs over.
  6. Brush a layer of low-carb BBQ sauce on the skin side and cook for another 15-20 minutes, until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  7. During the last few minutes of cooking, add another layer of BBQ sauce for extra flavor.
  8. Remove the chicken from the grill/oven and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • This recipe is perfect for a low-carb diet while still offering delicious flavors.
  • Make sure to verify the internal temperature for safety before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 40
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling/Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 7 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 25 g
  • Cholesterol: 100 mg