Baked Paprika Chicken Thighs

Lauren
Lauren @LaurenCooks
Claremore, Oklahoma

These thighs are easy and mind blowing. They're a special blend of spices that are infused with smoked paprika, brown sugar for that just right amount of sweetness, garlic and cayenne pepper that will give it a little kick.

Baked Paprika Chicken Thighs

These thighs are easy and mind blowing. They're a special blend of spices that are infused with smoked paprika, brown sugar for that just right amount of sweetness, garlic and cayenne pepper that will give it a little kick.

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Ingredients

4 servings
  1. Ingredients for Paprika Baked Chicken Thighs
  2. 4-6thighs bone-in, skinless
  3. 2 tbsppaprika spice (recipe listed below)
  4. 1/2 tspsalt
  5. 2 tbspmayonnaise or canola oil
  6. 2 tbspchopped parsley for garnish
  7. Paprika Spice Blend (use only 3 tbsp for this recipe)
  8. 4 Tbspsmoked paprika
  9. 3 Tbspgarlic powder
  10. 1 Tbsponion powder
  11. 3 Tbspground black pepper
  12. 3 Tbspbrown sugar

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine all the spice ingredients for the Meat Spice Blend in a small container and shake until well combined. You will use ONLY 3 Tbsp of this blend in the recipe. Save the rest for another time.

  2. 2

    How to bake the chicken.
    Preheat oven to 450°F with the baking rack in the middle.

  3. 3

    Remove the skin and trim off any fat of the chicken thighs.

  4. 4

    Add the chicken thighs to a ziplock or a large bowl together with 2 tbsp of oil or mayonnaise, 3 tbsp of the paprika spice blend and 1/2 tsp of salt. Mix well, massaging the spices well into the chicken.

  5. 5

    Add the chicken to a 9x9 baking pan and bake, uncovered, in preheated to 450°F degrees for 45 to 55 minutes or until the chicken thighs are easily pierced with a fork or knife.

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