Delicious Oven Baked Chicken Recipe for Dinner
Oven Baked Chicken — a american recipe (main course) with 6 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
60
Total Time (min)
5
servings
731
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 4 pieces chicken thighs (Bone-in and skin-on for best flavor)
- 1 cup buttermilk (For marinating the chicken)
- 1 tablespoon paprika (Adds color and flavor)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder (Enhances the taste)
- 1 teaspoon salt (To taste)
- 1 teaspoon black pepper (For seasoning)
Instructions
5 steps
Marinate the Chicken
In a large bowl, combine buttermilk, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Add the chicken thighs and coat well. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
Marinating overnight will enhance the flavor.Preheat Oven
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Ensure the oven is fully heated for even cooking.Prepare Baking Dish
Grease a baking dish with cooking spray or a little oil to prevent sticking.
A glass or ceramic dish works well.Arrange the Chicken
Remove the chicken from the marinade and shake off excess. Place in the prepared baking dish, skin side up.
Spacing the chicken will help it cook evenly.Bake the Chicken
Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
Use a meat thermometer for accuracy.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Oven Baked Chicken Recipe for Dinner is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 60 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 6 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but adjust the cooking time to avoid drying out the meat.
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Nutrition Facts
5 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
