Delicious Smoky Baked Chicken with a Kick of Flavor

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Delicious Smoky Baked Chicken with a Kick of Flavor
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 24, 2024

This smoky baked chicken recipe is perfect for those looking for a flavorful, easy-to-make dish. The combination of smoky seasonings and tender chicken makes for a dish that will satisfy all taste buds. The best part is that it only takes a few simple ingredients to create this delicious meal.

Ingredients

  • 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. In a small bowl, mix together the smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, salt, pepper, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce.
  3. Rub the chicken breasts with olive oil and then sprinkle the spice mixture over them, making sure to coat both sides.
  4. Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and bake for 35-40 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  5. Remove from the oven and let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  6. Enjoy your delicious smoky baked chicken!

Interesting Facts

  • Smoked paprika adds a lovely smoky flavor to the chicken and helps create that delicious crust.
  • The Worcestershire sauce adds a savory umami kick to the dish.
  • Feel free to adjust the seasonings to suit your taste preferences.