Sticky Orange Chicken Thighs With Chile-Cucumber Salad Recipe - Los Angeles Times

Sticky Orange Chicken Thighs With Chile-Cucumber Salad Recipe - Los Angeles Times

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Orange zest, honey and soy sauce reduce to a sticky sauce for chicken thighs served with a bright orange and cucumber salad.

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Ingredients

  • 2 navel oranges
  • 1 pound Persian cucumbers
  • 1/2 cup lightly packed cilantro leaves, roughly chopped
  • 1 red Fresno or finger chile, stemmed and thinly sliced
  • 4 tablespoons Chinese black vinegar or red wine vinegar, divided
  • 2 tablespoons everyday olive oil, divided
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs (between 4 and 8, depending on the size)
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
  • 2 teaspoon sesame seeds, plus more to garnish

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