Grammy's Kitchen · Baked Chicken Thighs · Crispy Lemon Chicken Thighs

One of 35 baked chicken thighs recipes we measured

Crispy Lemon Chicken Thighs

from www.spendwithpennies.com

It ranks #1 of 35 for browning depth among the baked chicken thighs recipes we compared. 23 cooks on www.spendwithpennies.com rate it 5.0★.

hands-on10m
waiting1.2 hr
makes4
each$1.48
kcal351
levelbeginner

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 35.

this recipe typical
fat2%1%
salt0%0%
aromatics1%0%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 35 for browning depth
  • #1 of 35 for tenderness

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

680 g1 1/2 pounds bone-in skin-on chicken thighs (approx. 5 to 6 ounces each)
14 g1 tablespoon olive oil
6 g2 cloves garlic (minced)
1 lemon (juiced and zested, extra for serving if desired)
1 g1 teaspoon dried oregano
salt and black pepper (to taste)

Method: 4 steps, published by www.spendwithpennies.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Tried this last night it was so good… the only thing I didn’t do is use the rack. I also use my air fryer, use regular bake then I broiled it for 2 mins it’s was still delicious.. the skin was nice and crispy…. Husband said you need to make this gain ☺️ We als” — a cook, 5.0★
“Excellent! Doubled the quantity. They were well roasted at 45 min. and even slightly charred. Didn't need to boil them. Really delicious! Thank you for a really easy, delicious recipe!! Chicken Winner!” — a cook, 5.0★
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