Juicy Baked Garlic Chicken Thighs
A delicious and easy baked chicken dish featuring garlic and spices, perfect for family dinners or special occasions.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken thighs
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a bowl, mix together minced garlic, olive oil, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- Rub the mixture all over the chicken thighs thoroughly.
- Place the chicken thighs skin-side up on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and golden brown.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Notes
For extra flavor, let the chicken marinate in the spices for a couple of hours or overnight. Use a meat thermometer to ensure the chicken reaches 165°F (75°C).
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
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