These Maple Soy Grilled Turkey Thighs are sweet, tangy and savory and perfect for summer grilling! Just a few minutes prep, some time to marinade, and they are ready to grill.
4bone in, skin on turkey thighs(mine were roughly 3/4 lb each)
3/4cuppure maple syrup
3tablespoonssoy saucelow sodium
2teaspoonminced ginger
2teaspoonminced garlic
1/8teaspoonred pepper flakes
1 1/2teaspoonssalt
1/4cupoil
Instructions
Place turkey thighs in a medium glass container or a large freezer bag.
In a medium bowl or liquid measuring cup, whisk together maple syrup, soy sauce, ginger, garlic, pepper flakes and salt.
Pour half of the marinade into the container or bag with the turkey. Cover and refrigerate the remaining marinade.
Add oil to the turkey thighs. Seal container or bag and turn or massage to coat.
Refrigerate turkey thighs for at least one hour, and up to 24 hours before grilling.
To cook, preheat Minimax to 400 degrees F, following the directions in the post above.
Place turkey thighs, skin side down, on the grill and grill for 40-50 minutes, turning occasionally, basting once with reserved marinade in the last 15 minutes of cook time.
Grill until a meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the meat reaches 165 degrees F. Remove from the grill and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.