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One of 35 baked chicken thighs recipes we measured

Baked Chicken Thighs

from www.wellplated.com

It ranks #1 of 35 for browning depth among the baked chicken thighs recipes we compared. 83 cooks on www.wellplated.com rate it 4.7★.

hands-on15m
waiting1.1 hr
makes4
each$2.36
kcal598
levelintermediate

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — 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.

1021 g2 1/4 pounds bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (about 4)
9 g3 garlic cloves (minced, about 1 tablespoon)
41 g3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (divided)
7 g1 tablespoon paprika
4 g2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1 small lemon (zest and juice)
9 g1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt (divided)
1 g1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper (divided)
150 g1 yellow onion (halved and thinly sliced lengthwise)
Chopped fresh parsley or tarragon or thyme (plus additional for serving)

Method: 6 steps, published by www.wellplated.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Fantastic recipe. I had defrosted some chicken thighs and had a last minute change of dinner plans. I wanted to cook them quickly before they spoiled, and this recipe was perfect. Cooked them late Friday night and the smell was so irresistible I had to try one” — a cook, 5.0★
“Wow! This chicken was amazing. Was apprehensive at first when I saw it called for a tablespoon of paprika but followed the recipe exactly (used cilantro and roasted onion infused olive oil and chicken quarters) and it was scrumptious. My husband loved it and s” — a cook, 5.0★
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