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mediterranean chicken thighs

Mediterranean Chicken Thighs: 7 Juicy Tips for Perfection

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Delicious Mediterranean chicken thighs roasted with herbs and spices.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix olive oil, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Rub the mixture onto the chicken thighs.
  4. Place chicken thighs in a baking dish and arrange lemon slices on top.
  5. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken for a few hours.
  • Serve with a side of vegetables or rice.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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