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Oven-Baked Bone-In Chicken Thighs

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Bone-in chicken thighs are the ultimate comfort food, boasting juicy meat and crispy skin infused with a medley of spices. This easy oven-baked recipe guarantees a flavor-packed meal that will impress your family and friends. Perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions, these chicken thighs are sure to become a beloved staple in your home kitchen.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 bone-in chicken thighs (skin-on)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp salt (adjust to taste)
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper (adjust to taste)
  • 2 tbsp fresh herbs (rosemary or thyme), finely chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Pat the chicken thighs dry with paper towels and season generously with salt and pepper.
  3. In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, smoked paprika, and chopped herbs until combined.
  4. Rub the spice mixture evenly over each chicken thigh.
  5. Arrange the thighs in a baking dish skin-side up, ensuring space between each piece.
  6. Bake for 35-40 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C) and skin is golden brown.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 thigh (150g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg