Herb-Roasted Chicken Thighs with Garlic and Lemon

Juicy chicken thighs with a golden, herb-infused crust, roasted until the skin is tender and flavorful.

Cuisine: American

Category: Chicken

Prep: 10 minutes. Cook: 25 minutes.

Serves 2.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Pat the chicken thighs thoroughly dry with paper towels, then rub with 2 tablespoons olive oil. Season evenly with 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, 1 teaspoon dried rosemary, and 1 teaspoon dried thyme.
  2. Step 2: Place the thighs skin-side up on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Scatter 2 minced garlic cloves evenly over the top.
  3. Step 3: Bake in a preheated oven at 425°F (220°C) for 25-30 minutes, or until the skin is golden and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C) when tested with a meat thermometer.
  4. Step 4: Remove from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.