Delicious and Tender Baked Chicken Thighs Recipe

Enjoy juicy and flavorful baked chicken thighs with this simple recipe. The crispy skin and tender meat will make this dish a family favorite. Perfect for a busy weeknight dinner or a cozy weekend meal.

Ingredients

• 6 chicken thighs, bone-in and skin-on
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 2 cloves of garlic, minced
• 1 tsp paprika
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 1/2 tsp dried thyme
• 1/2 tsp dried oregano
• 1/2 tsp onion powder
• 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
2. In a small bowl, mix together olive oil, garlic, paprika, salt, black pepper, thyme, oregano, onion powder, and cayenne pepper.
3. Pat the chicken thighs dry with paper towels and place them in a baking dish.
4. Rub the spice mixture all over the chicken thighs, making sure to coat them evenly.
5. Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
6. Remove from the oven and let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.
7. Enjoy your delicious baked chicken thighs with your favorite sides!

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