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Thai Chicken Thighs

Serve this tasty, low-fat baked chicken with steamed rice and fresh pineapple slices for a complete meal.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 6

Ingredients

2

parsnips, peeled, cut into chunks

1

small onion, cut into chunks

1

2-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled, sliced

4

large cloves garlic

1

small jalapeño chili, cut in half

1

cup low-fat milk

2

tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce

1

1/2 tablespoons brown sugar

1

teaspoon coconut extract

12

chicken thighs (about 3 3/4 pounds), skin removed and fat trimmed

Chopped fresh cilantro

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Combine first 9 ingredients in processor. Purée mixture until smooth. Transfer to large shallow baking dish. Add chicken thighs and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight, turning chicken occasionally.

    Step 2

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Bake chicken until cooked through, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Transfer chicken to platter. Garnish with chopped cilantro.

Nutrition Per Serving

Per serving: calories
260; fat
7 g; sodium
365 mg; cholesterol
138 mg
#### Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit