Asian Chicken Thighs

Name: Asian Chicken Thighs
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 1 h 5 min
Cuisine: Asian, Chinese
Ingredients: 5 teaspoons olive oil; 5 bone-in chicken thighs (about 1-3/4 pounds), skin removed; 1/3 cup water; 1/4 cup packed brown sugar; 2 tablespoons orange juice; 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce; 2 tablespoons ketchup; 1 tablespoon white vinegar; 4 garlic cloves, minced; 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes; 1/4 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder; 2 teaspoons cornstarch; 2 tablespoons cold water; Sliced green onions; Optional: Hot cooked rice and cilantro

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:50min

We're always looking for new Asian chicken thigh recipes, and this one doesn't disappoint. The bone-in chicken thighs simmer in a delightful sauce made from orange juice, soy sauce and Chinese five-spice powder.

Updated at: Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:43:44 GMT