Chicken thighs with huli hulu sauce

Chicken thighs with huli hulu sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 63/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
31.5
protein
15.8
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 126.2 mg 42%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 12.6 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 15.8 mcg 79%
Calcium 31.5 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 394.3 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

15.7%
31.3%
53.0%
Fat: 213 cal (53.0%)
Protein: 126 cal (31.3%)
Carbs: 63 cal (15.7%)

About Chicken thighs with huli hulu sauce

Chicken Thighs with Huli Huli Sauce is a flavorful dish inspired by Hawaiian cuisine. "Huli Huli" means "turn, turn" in Hawaiian, referencing the traditional method of grilling. The dish features tender, juicy chicken thighs marinated in a tangy and sweet blend of pineapple juice, soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and brown sugar. The sauce provides a delightful caramelized glaze when grilled. Rich in protein, chicken thighs offer essential nutrients like iron and zinc; however, they contain a higher fat content compared to leaner cuts. The marinade's pineapple juice adds vitamin C, while the soy sauce contributes sodium, so mindfulness of portion size is key for those monitoring their salt intake. Best served with grilled vegetables or a fresh salad, this dish offers a balance of indulgent flavors with the potential for a nutritious accompaniment. Perfect for a tropical-inspired meal, it highlights the vibrant tastes of the islands.