Savor the flavor of perfectly seasoned baked chicken thighs. This easy recipe features a blend of garlic powder, smoked paprika, thyme, and rosemary, making it a go-to for weeknight dinners.
Author:Ava
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:35-40 minutes
Total Time:45-50 minutes
Yield:4 servings
Category:Main Course
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
8 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 lemon, sliced
Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
Preheat oven to 425ยฐF (220ยฐC).
Pat the chicken thighs dry with paper towels.
In a small bowl, mix salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, thyme, and rosemary.
Rub the chicken thighs with olive oil, then coat evenly with the spice mixture.
Place chicken thighs on a baking sheet, skin side up. Arrange lemon slices around the chicken.
Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165ยฐF (74ยฐC) and the skin is crispy.
Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
Ensure the chicken skin is dry before seasoning for extra crispy skin.
Adjust spices to taste.
Serve with your favorite side dishes for a complete meal.