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Thai Grilled Chicken

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 220
A flavorful Thai grilled chicken dish that brings family together with its delightful aroma and taste.

Ingredients

For the Marinade

  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce (Adds depth and umami.)
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce (Essential for authentic flavors.)
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar (Balances salty and sour notes.)
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced (Freshly minced for better flavor.)
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger (Freshly minced for better flavor.)
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 unit Juice of 1 lime (Adds freshness.)

For Serving

  • 4 pieces chicken thighs, skinless and boneless (Juicy and tender, perfect for grilling.)
  • to taste Chopped cilantro (For garnish.)

Instructions 

Preparation

  • In a bowl, combine soy sauce, fish sauce, brown sugar, vegetable oil, garlic, ginger, coriander, cumin, black pepper, and lime juice to create the marinade.
  • Add the chicken thighs to the marinade, ensuring they are well-coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or overnight.

Cooking

  • Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  • Remove chicken from marinade and discard the marinade.
  • Grill the chicken thighs for 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked (internal temperature reaches 165°F / 75°C).
  • Remove from grill and let rest for a few minutes.
  • Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Notes

Marinate overnight for best flavor. Use a meat thermometer for perfect chicken.
Calories: 220kcal
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Thai
Keyword: Easy Chicken Recipes, family recipes, Grilled Chicken, Marinated Chicken, Thai grilled chicken