Derek Wolf's Cherry Chipotle Chicken Thighs
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Category
Main Course
Cuisine
Modern American
Cook Time
45 minutes
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Author: Derek Wolf
Ingredients
- 4 bone-in chicken thighs
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
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3 tablespoons Spiceology Derek Wolf Tennessee Smoke Bbq Rub
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½ cup of sweet cherries (pitted)
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¼ cup of chipotle puree
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¼ cup of honey
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2 tablespoons of spicy mustard
- 2 tablespoons of bourbon
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1 ½ tablespoons of apple cider vinegar
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2 teaspoons of Worcestershire
- 2 teaspoons of brown sugar
Chicken
Sauce
Directions
- Blend together a mix of sweet cherries, chipotle puree, honey, spicy mustard, bourbon, apple cider vinegar, Worcestershire and brown sugar to make the Cherry Chipotle Sauce.
- Next, season the chicken thighs generously with Derek Wolf's Tennesee Smoke Blend.
Preheat your grill or fire oven to 375°F. Place your empty cast-iron skillet on the grill to preheat.
Place your seasoned chicken thighs on your cast-iron skillet and bake for 15-20 minutes or until it reaches 165°F internal temperature.
- Simmer the cherry chipotle sauce on the grill for about 10 minutes to thicken it up.
- Pulled the chicken out of the grill and brush the top of the chicken using the sauce.
- Throw it back into the oven for a minute to caramelize.
