Yogurt Marinated Chicken Thighs
Serves
- 1 cup nonfat plain yogurt
- 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp curry powder
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- 1/2 tbsp cumin
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 8 chicken thigh (boneless, skinless; ~2 lb total)
Steps
- In a large mixing bowl, combine yogurt, oil, curry powder, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt; mix to combine.
- Add chicken thighs and toss until well-coated.
- Cover and marinate for at least 30 minutes. You can also cover and refrigerate for up to 8 hours.
- Remove chicken from fridge and let stand for 15 minutes at room temperature.
Oven Method:
- Set oven to BROIL.
- Transfer chicken to a broiler pan or foil-lined baking sheet or broiler pan. Discard yogurt marinade.
- Broil chicken for 8 minutes; flip chicken thighs and broil 7 to 8 minutes more, or until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Remove from oven.
Grill Method:
- Preheat grill to medium-high, about 425°F to 450°F.
- Brush the grill grates with oil.
- Place chicken thighs on grill and grill for 7 minutes per side, or until internal temperature of chicken reaches 165˚F.