Perfectly Baked Chicken: Juicy and Easy Recipe for Home Cooks
Learn how to bake chicken perfectly every time with this easy recipe. Juicy, flavorful, and ready in no time!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 pieces chicken thighs
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
- Rub the mixture all over the chicken thighs.
- Place the chicken in a baking dish and bake for 35-40 minutes.
- Ensure the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C) before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken overnight.
- Serve with your favorite side dishes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
- Calories: 275
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 90mg