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1 1 tablespoon vegetable oil.  Preheat oven to 475Â°F. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a 12 cast-iron or heavy nonstick skillet over high heat until hot but not smoking. Nestle chicken in skillet, skin side down, and cook 2 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-high; continue cooking skin side down, occasionally rearranging chicken thighs and rotating pan to evenly distribute heat, until fat renders and skin is golden brown, about 12 minutes.
Quick Answer. It takes 15 to 30 minutes to boil chicken thighs. Test the chicken thighs after the first 15 minutes to see if they are cooked thoroughly, either by cutting into the meat or by using a meat thermometer. The precise time it takes to boil chicken thighs varies depending on their size and thickness.