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One of 35 baked chicken thighs recipes we measured

Easy Baked Chicken Thighs

from iowagirleats.com

It ranks #1 of 35 for browning depth among the baked chicken thighs recipes we compared. 80 cooks on iowagirleats.com rate it 4.8β˜….

hands-on15m
waiting45 min
makes5
each$2.73
kcal536
levelbeginner

The formula

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

this recipe typical
fat1%1%
salt0%0%
aromatics9%0%

Where it stands out

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

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

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

1588 g3-4 lbs bone-in skin-on chicken thighs ( 7-8 thighs)
14 g1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
6 g1 teaspoon salt
3 g1 teaspoon garlic powder
3 g1 teaspoon onion powder
1 g1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 g1/2 teaspoon paprika
1 g1/2 teaspoon Italian Seasoning

Method: 4 steps, published by iowagirleats.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œI’ve used this super easy recipe often. The seasoning mix is delish! I sometimes add 1/2 tsp of Cajun spice such as Tony Cacheres’s Slap Yo Mama medium heat spice mix. Those who love more heat can add spicier versions of Cajun spice or increase the amount of m” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
β€œI tried this as written and wow! I trimmed a lot of the fat but left just enough apparently. I loved the crunch with the juiciness that followed. Great recipe will be making again and again! Thank you!” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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