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Best Hawaiian BBQ Chicken Recipe

Best Hawaiian BBQ Chicken Recipe

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Indulge in the flavors of the tropics with this Best Hawaiian BBQ Chicken Recipe. This dish combines juicy, marinated chicken thighs with a sweet and savory glaze made from brown sugar, soy sauce, ketchup, ginger, and garlic. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a summer barbecue or a cozy family dinner—this recipe is easy to prepare and sure to impress your guests. The grilling process creates a delicious char while keeping the chicken tender and flavorful. Serve it hot alongside rice or fresh vegetables for a complete meal that everyone will love.

Ingredients

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  • 25 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 3/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 3/4 cup ketchup
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup chicken broth
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons freshly grated ginger
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine soy sauce, ketchup, brown sugar, chicken broth, ginger, and garlic to create the marinade.
  2. Reserve 1 cup of marinade in an airtight container for later use.
  3. Add chicken thighs to the mixing bowl and coat thoroughly with marinade. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight.
  4. Preheat grill over medium-high heat. Grill chicken for about 3-4 minutes per side until fully cooked, brushing with reserved marinade as it cooks.

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