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Best Crispy Oven Baked Chicken Thighs


  • Total Time: 45
  • Yield: 4 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Crispy and flavorful oven-baked chicken thighs that are easy to prepare and delicious.


Ingredients

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  • 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
  3. Pat the chicken thighs dry with paper towels to ensure crispiness.
  4. Add the chicken thighs to the bowl with the seasoning mix and toss until they are evenly coated.
  5. Place the chicken thighs skin-side up on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the skin is golden brown and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  7. Optional: For extra crispiness, broil the chicken thighs for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  8. Remove from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  9. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired and enjoy your crispy chicken thighs.

Notes

  • Make sure the chicken thighs are patted dry for optimal crispiness.
  • Feel free to adjust seasoning according to taste.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 35
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Oven Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg

Keywords: Crispy Chicken, Oven Baked, Chicken Thighs, Easy Recipes, Comfort Food, Cooking At Home