Dinner for 3
Baked BBQ Chicken
Boneless chicken thighs bake in a sweet, tangy barbecue sauce made with apple cider, tomato paste, and spices.
$3.96for 4 servings
$0.99 per serving$3.96 for 4
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The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.
- 65 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 3servings (the source says 4, which counts pieces)
- $typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeBudgetFamilyDinnersGrillSummer grillingSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Apples$1.79/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.25Typical price |
| Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.16Typical price |
| Chicken thighs, bone-in or boneless$2.29/lb typical | 1 lb | $2.29Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.97 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarVinegarDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsAsian sauces and pastesSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarHot sauce
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup apple cider
- 1/4 cup tomato paste
- 1 tsp artificial granulated brown sweetener
- 1 1/2 tbsp cider vinegar
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp chili paste with garlic
- 1 tsp molasses
- 1/2 tsp hot sauce
- 1 lb boneless chicken thighs
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F and place the chicken thighs in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
- Whisk the apple cider, tomato paste, brown sweetener, vinegar, thyme, chili paste, molasses, and hot sauce in a saucepan.
- Simmer the sauce over medium heat for 10 minutes, stirring often.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken and bake for 35 minutes, until the thickest thigh reaches 165 F.
- Rest the chicken for 5 minutes before serving with the pan sauce.
Swaps
- Chicken thighs, bone-in or boneless for Chicken breast, bonelessabout $1.20/lb more at typical prices
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