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Yogurt-Curry Marinated Chicken Thighs

Juicy chicken thighs soak up a tangy yogurt curry marinade that tenderizes every bite and leaves behind a warmly spiced, lightly charred crust with gentle heat.

Yogurt-Curry Marinated Chicken Thighs
Total
45 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Serves
4

Nutrition per Serving

Calories
295
Protein
34g
Carbs
5g
Fat
15g
Fiber
2g
Sugar
3g
Sodium
412mg

Ingredients

  • 1 cup nonfat plain yogurt
  • 1/3 cup grated onion (about 1 medium)
  • 3 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper
  • 4 large or 8 small bone-in chicken thighs (about 2 pounds), skin removed

Instructions

  1. Whisk yogurt, onion, curry powder, oil, salt and crushed red pepper in a shallow pan. Add chicken and turn until well coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours and up to 8 hours.
  2. Preheat grill to medium-high or broiler to high. Remove chicken from marinade (discard marinade) and grill or broil, turning once or twice, until no longer pink in the center, 25 to 30 minutes.