Oven-roasted Chicken Thighs is a super easy recipe that only take 30 minutes to make, and has only two ingredients – chicken thighs, and Roasted Pineapple Habanero Sauce.
Are you ready for the two most flavorful ingredients for the easiest finger-licking dinner? Chicken thighs, and Roasted Pineapple Habanero Sauce! Yes, you heard well. This super easy recipe for Oven-roasted Chicken Thighs has only two ingredients and takes 30 minutes to create. The secret ingredient for these moist, sticky, sweet and spicy chicken thighs is our Roasted Pineapple & Habanero Sauce from Terrapin Ridge Farms. This will be your favorite summer recipe, and your family will be asking for it all year around.
As if this recipe isn’t easy enough, to help you out, here are answers to some questions that I frequently asked myself when I cooked chicken thighs:
How long do I cook chicken thighs on the oven?
After several failed experiences, I found out that 30 minutes is the perfect cooking time.
What is the right temperature to cook chicken thighs?
There is not one correct answer because it will depend on what kind of recipe, you are cooking. If I roast or bake my ideal temperature is 400 degrees. If you increase or decrease the temperature, this will also affect the cooking time.
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What else can I make with Roasted Pineapple Habanero Sauce?
This artisan Roasted Pineapple Habanero Sauce is so versatile. It has the sweet and caramelized flavor of roasted pineapple mixed with red pepper and green bell peppers, onions and spicy Habanero peppers. This sauce is very versatile. You can grill, bake, roast, broil or use as a dipping sauce. Great with any meat, this zesty sauce is especially excellent with pork. Pour over a salmon or tilapia and broil. Just pour it out of the jar as a dip with coconut shrimp. Gluten Free & Vegan.
Some of the many ways I like to use Roasted Pineapple Habanero Sauce are:
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Enjoy!
Carlos
UPDATE: This recipe is part of the 11 Best & Favorite Summertime Grilling Recipes and also try Vegetable Egg Rolls with Roasted Pineapple Habanero Sauce


Oven-roasted Chicken Thighs with Roasted Pineapple Habanero Sauce
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 3 1x
Description
Oven-roasted Chicken Thighs is a super easy recipe perfect for weeknight family dinners or weekend summer barbecues. This effortless recipe has only two ingredients and takes only 30 minutes to make. Moist, sticky, sweet and spicy, the secret ingredient for these Roasted Chicken Thighs is our Roasted Pineapple Habanero Sauce from Terrapin Ridge Farms.
Ingredients
- 6 chicken thighs, bone-in & skinless
- ½ jar Roasted Pineapple Habanero Sauce
- salt & pepper
Instructions
- Preheat oven 400F
- Sprinkle salt & pepper on the chicken thighs
- Pour the Roasted Pineapple Habanero Sauce over the chicken and coat all the pieces with the sauce.
- After 15 minutes brush more of the sauce.
- Roast for 30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dinners, Lunch
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Calories: 399
- Sugar: 7 g
- Sodium: 363.5 mg
- Fat: 12.5 g
- Carbohydrates: 7.8 g
- Protein: 59.2 g
- Cholesterol: 281 mg
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Madison Moreno
I'm going to try with the green chili, bacon flavor, since that's what I have. What temp and how long for boneless, skinless thighs?
Erani
I'm going to make it with drumsticks. Will try to bake it in the oven in cast iron.
Geoffrey Swetz
Hi Erani. That sounds like a solid plan. Love drumsticks. Let us know how you like it.
Jillian
This looks so sweet and tangy!
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Geoffrey Swetz
You will love this recipe Jillian. It is definitely sweet and tangy
Dahn
I am all over that roasted pineapple habanero sauce and gotta get the grill out for some chicken thighs... looks amazing
★★★★★
Geoffrey Swetz
Hi Dahn. Glad you are "all over" the roasted pineapple habanero sauce. It really is awesome. Get grilling!
Calleigh - TheForkBite
I want this Pineapple Habanero sauce!! - looks so flavorful and finger-licking good.
Geoffrey Swetz
Hi Calleigh. You will definitely love the Pineapple Habanero Sauce. My sister-in-law loves it and uses it on lots of different food. Try it.
sara | belly rumbles
Chicken thighs are perfect for roasting and I love the sound of this sauce. This recipe is totally lip smacking!
Geoffrey Swetz
Lip Smacking! There's an adjective we forgot to include in the post! Thanks Sara!
Ginny
Oh my gosh! Roasted Pineapple Habanero Sauce! That sounds so flavorful and delicious!
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Geoffrey Swetz
Hi Ginny. Thanks for coming by and checking out this recipe. YES, the Roasted Pineapple Habanero Sauce is so delicious. Check it out
Brian Jones
Oh my that sauce sounds awesome, would be great on bbq'd meats too!
★★★★★
Carlos Leo
Hey, Brian, I tried on the grill and tasted even much better as form a delicious crust on the chicken or pork.
Shashi at Savory Spin
That Roasted Pineapple Habanero Sauce sounds so finger licking good - perfect blend - especially with juicy chicken thighs! I could lick the plate clean!
Carlos Leo
Hello Sashi, Thank you for stopping by. Yes, the sauce is for sure a finger licking with the perfect balance of the smoky pineapple, sweetness and with the right heat.
KC @ G-Free Foodie
This sounds amazing - I cannot wait to try it!
Carlos Leo
Thank you KC - Let us know if you try...
Diana
I need to start cooking more with pineapple. This looks absolutely amazing!
Carlos Leo
Diana, Yes, you should, and summer is around the corner, which is perfect to start using pineapple in many different ways.
Lisa | Garlic & Zest
Oh - My! It's like you're whispering sweet nothings in my ear! I want this now!
★★★★★
Carlos Leo
Lisa, give a try soon. You will love it.