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Chile-Pomegranate Chicken Thighs

Chile-Pomegranate Chicken Thighs
  • Category

    American

  • Cusine

    American

Ingredients

4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 teaspoon chili powder

1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

1/2 cup pomegranate juice

2 tablespoons honey

2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice

2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F . In a small bowl, mix together cilantro, lime juice, honey, pomegranate juice, salt and pepper, garlic powder, cumin and chili powder. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken thighs and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to a baking dish. Pour the pomegranate mixture over the chicken thighs and bake for 25 minutes or until cooked through. Serve hot with additional cilantro leaves if desired. Enjoy!.