Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
close up of baked chicken thighs on baking sheet

Oven Baked Chicken Thighs


5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

5 from 1 review

Description

Oven baked chicken thighs are a delicious and easy-to-prepare dish that is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a special occasion ready in just 40 minutes.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 bone-in chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons Italian seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven and place an oven safe cooling rack on a rimmed baking sheet. Spray the rack with nonstick spray.
  2. Mix the Italian seasoning and garlic powder in a small bowl.
  3. Brush the chicken thighs with olive oil, then rub on all sides with the seasoning mixture. Place on the rack.
  4. Bake for 30-40 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F.

Notes

Leftovers: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave or in the oven at 350 degrees for about 15 minutes or until heated through.

Freezing: All chicken to cool then place in a freezer bag for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: main course
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
  • Calories: 482
  • Sugar: 0.1 g
  • Sodium: 159 mg
  • Fat: 36.9 g
  • Carbohydrates: 3.9 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 32.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 189.1 mg