By Traeger Kitchen
10 Reviews
Sweet & tangy brown sugar buffalo sauce will have you begging for more of these crispy chicken thighs.
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Pellets
1 Cup | buttermilk |
1 | egg, beaten |
2 Pound | boneless, skinless chicken thighs |
2 Cup | panko breadcrumbs |
1 Teaspoon | garlic powder |
1 Teaspoon | Salt |
1 Teaspoon | freshly ground black pepper |
1 Cup | dark brown sugar |
1/2 Cup | Frank's RedHot Buffalo Wing Sauce |
5 Tablespoon | water |
Step 1
In a gallon resealable bag, combine the buttermilk, egg, and chicken thighs. Seal the top and refrigerate for 2 hours.
1 Cup buttermilk
1 egg, beaten
2 Pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs
Step 2
When ready to cook, set Traeger temperature to 375°F and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.
375 ˚F / 191 ˚C
Step 3
On a large plate, gently combine the panko breadcrumbs, garlic, salt, and pepper. Using tongs, remove the thighs from the buttermilk mixture one at a time and place them into the seasoned breadcrumbs. Make sure to cover all areas of your chicken with the breadcrumbs. Place on a sheet tray lined with foil or parchment paper.
2 Cup panko breadcrumbs
1 Teaspoon garlic powder
1 Teaspoon Salt
1 Teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Step 4
Bake the breaded chicken for 15 to 18 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 175°F.
00:15
375 ˚F / 191 ˚C
175 ˚F / 79 ˚C
Step 5
While the chicken is baking, make the brown sugar buffalo sauce. In a medium saucepan, combine the brown sugar, buffalo sauce, and water over medium-high heat. Bring to a rolling boil, stirring frequently for about 5 minutes, then remove from the heat. Transfer to a pitcher or measuring glass with a pourable spout.
1 Cup dark brown sugar
1/2 Cup Frank's RedHot Buffalo Wing Sauce
5 Tablespoon water
Step 6
Brush chicken thighs with the brown sugar buffalo sauce. Enjoy!
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