1 Package of Boneless Chicken Thighs, 3 Delicious Dinners

Chicken thighs are the key ingredient in all of these healthy, family-friendly recipes.

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When it comes to weeknight cooking⁠ (or any cooking, really⁠), you might find yourself repeating the same recipes week after week. With busy schedules and countless errands and activities, the last thing anyone wants to do is cook up a complicated, time-consuming dinner, followed by a sink full of dirty dishes.

But making healthy and tasty meals doesn’t have to be such an undertaking. There are so many innovative yet simple recipes containing some of your favorite ingredients, like chicken thighs.

From tacos and protein bowls to hearty soups and stews, boneless skinless chicken thighs are just as versatile as they are delicious. We’ve put together a list of three quick, healthy, and flavorful recipes so you can see how easy it is to create something new and delicious using simple boneless chicken thighs.

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Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs With Salsa Verde

When making this Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs With Salsa Verde, searing the chicken thighs makes for a golden-brown crust with amazing flavor and texture.
Jen Causey

Want to make a 5-star dinner in just 30-minutes? Try this heavenly chicken thigh recipe that will likely become a monthly staple. Plus, everything can be cooked on one sheet pan! The combination of golden-brown chicken, topped with salsa verde, sweet red onions, and cotija cheese is perfect for spicing up a family dinner. You could also serve it at your next girls’ night with your favorite sangria recipe.

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Slow Cooker Chicken Tostadas

Slow-cooker Chicken Tostadas with toppings on a white plate with a purple cloth napkin
Caitlin Bensel

The slow cooker transforms chicken thighs into juicy, salsa-infused meat.

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Shawarma-Spiced Chicken Thighs

Spiced Baked Chicken Thigh Kebabs
Paul Sirisalee

One of the easiest healthy meals is chicken kebabs with grilled vegetables and rice or couscous. The best part is you don’t need to use a grill, so you can make this dish all year round. Customize these spiced chicken kebabs with your favorite vegetables like zucchini, onion, and peppers. You can even enjoy them with a side of tzatziki or chimichurri sauce.


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