Miso Chicken
Miso chicken is super delicious and perfect for fans of bold Asian flavor. The skin crisps up, the meat stays juicy and tender, and the glaze caramelizes, creating a savory sauce perfect for drizzling over rice.
Ingredients
- 8 chicken thighs bone-in, skin on
- ¼ cup White miso paste
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon garlic paste or grated garlic
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon ginger or grated ginger, paste
Instructions
- Preheat an oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit, then spray a 9x13x2 inch baking dish with cooking spray. Wipe the 8 chicken thighs, dry with a paper towel.
- In a large bowl, whisk ¼ cup white miso paste, 2 tablespoons rice vinegar, 2 tablespoons honey, 1 tablespoon garlic paste,1 tablespoon soy sauce, and 1 teaspoon ginger paste, together.
- Add the chicken thighs to the bowl and rub each thigh to coat evenly with the miso mixture. Let the chicken marinate for 10 minutes in the container.
- Take the chicken thighs out of the bowl and lay them in the baking dish, skin side up.
- Brush any remaining miso mixture over the chicken and bake for 35-40 minutes until the chickens internal temperartue reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8 people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 283
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 283kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 7g | 2% |
| Protein | 20g | 40% |
| Fat | 19g | 29% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4g | 24% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Trans Fat | 0.1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 111mg | 37% |
| Sodium | 534mg | 22% |
| Potassium | 257mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 2% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 96IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.