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Close-up of baked chicken thighs seasoned with herbs in a white baking dish.

Baked Chicken

A simple and flavorful baked chicken recipe that is easy to prepare.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika

Equipment

  • Baking dish
  • Mixing bowl

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish.
  3. Drizzle the olive oil over the chicken and rub it in.
  4. Sprinkle the salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika evenly over the chicken.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  6. Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 35gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 85mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgVitamin A: 4IUCalcium: 2mgIron: 6mg

Notes

You can add lemon slices or fresh herbs for extra flavor.

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