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One of 28 baked chicken thighs recipes we measured

Crispy Skin Chicken Thighs With Bourbon Glaze

from www.errenskitchen.com

It ranks #26 of 28 for browning depth among the baked chicken thighs recipes we compared. 1 cooks on www.errenskitchen.com rate it 5.0★.

hands-on30m
waiting5 min
makes4
each$3.97
kcal877
levelintermediate
Needs:bourbonAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 28.

this recipe typical
fat2%1%
salt0%0%
aromatics0%0%
acid1%0%
sweetener4%0%

Where it stands out

  • #26 of 28 for browning depth

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

3/4 cup bourbon
71 g1/3 cup dark brown sugar (packed )
20 g4 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
11 g2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
2 g1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
9 g3 garlic cloves (minced)
3 g1 teaspoon cornstarch
3 g1/2 teaspoon salt
1 g1/4 teaspoon pepper
1814 g8 skin-on chicken thighs (skin-on bone in chicken thighs (about 4 pounds), excess fat trimmed)
Kosher salt
27 g2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Method: 6 steps, published by www.errenskitchen.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Erren’s Kitchen Team 04/06/2026 Hi David! Yes, you can definitely air fry them! I’d cook them at 375–400°F until they reach 175°F internally, then add the glaze at the end or spoon it over before serving. I wouldn’t recommend deep frying for this one, since th” — a cook
“Erren Hart 02/20/2025 That’s amazing, Ally! 🎉 What a perfect birthday treat for a bourbon lover! I’m so glad he enjoyed it—sounds like you nailed it. Thanks for sharing, and happy belated birthday to him! 🥃🎂😊” — a cook
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