Brined And Smoked Chicken Thighs Recipes

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APPLE WOOD SMOKED CHICKEN THIGHS



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These succulent Smoked Chicken Thighs bring out the best in backyard smoking. They are brined, seared, and smoked with apple wood until absolute perfection. Your family will be convinced you are the pitmaster!

Provided by Bernice Hill

Categories     Grilling

Time 8h16m

Number Of Ingredients 7

10 bone in, skin on chicken thighs
6 cups water
1 cup kosher salt
1 cup brown sugar
handful fresh thyme
handful fresh rosemary
apple slices, orange peel, etc. (optional)

Steps:

  • Prepare the brine in the morning by combining the salt and sugar with the water in a medium saucepan. Heat until both are entirely dissolved.
  • Add the herbs and allow to cool until it is room temperature.
  • Place thighs in a bowl and pour brine over. Cover with plastic wrap and brine for two to four hours.
  • Remove chicken from brine and place on a rack over a pan in the fridge for a few hours to air dry (optional). Discard brine.
  • Pre-heat grill to high. Sear on presentation side for 1-2 minutes depending on how high the temperature is. Flip and sear another minute. (see notes)
  • Lower heat to 225 F and add apple wood chips. (see notes)
  • Smoke for two hours or until internal temperature of each thigh reaches 165 F (74 C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241 calories, Carbohydrate 46 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 33 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 5 grams fat, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 7 grams protein, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 2, Sodium 22706 grams sodium, Sugar 39 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams unsaturated fat

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