Authentic Martin's 1930s-Style Guitars & Herb-Roasted Chicken

By AislePrompt Editorial · Published 2026-04-04 · Updated 2026-04-04

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A dish inspired by Martin's authentic vintage guitar series, featuring herb-crusted chicken with a citrus-herb glaze that mirrors the craftsmanship of period instruments. This American-inspired chicken recipe, ready in about 45 minutes, pairs bone-in chicken thighs, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 420 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.

Prep: 15 min Cook: 30 min Serves 4 American cuisine 420 cal/serving

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Ingredients

1.5 lbs bone-in chicken thighs
3 tbsp, finely chopped fresh rosemary
2 tbsp, finely chopped fresh thyme
1, zested and juiced lemon
3 tbsp olive oil
4 cloves, minced garlic
1 tsp sea salt
1/2 tsp black pepper

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Instructions

Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Pat chicken thighs dry with paper towels and season evenly with 1 tsp sea salt and 1/2 tsp black pepper.
Step 2: In a small bowl, combine 3 tbsp chopped rosemary, 2 tbsp chopped thyme, zest and juice of 1 lemon, 3 tbsp olive oil, and 4 minced garlic cloves. Rub mixture thoroughly over chicken thighs.
Step 3: Place chicken in a single layer in a baking dish and roast for 25-30 minutes until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C), basting once halfway with pan juices.