Ingredients
Scale
- 10–12 Boneless, skinless chicken thighs(trimmed of excess fat)
The Binder
- 2 tbsp olive oil or avocado oil
The Sweet & Savory Rub:
- 2 tbsp brown sugar (helps with browning without skin)
- 1 tbsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- ¼ tsp chili powder
Wood Choice:
- Apple or Cherry (Mild fruit woods won’t overpower the meat)
Instructions
- Pat thighs dry, coat in olive oil, and apply dry rub.
- Smoke: Cook at 250°F (121°C) for 60–90 minutes.
- Finish: Pull at 170°F (77°C) and rest for 5 minutes.