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Easy Homemade Chicken Dinner: Quick & Delicious Family Recipe
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Easy Homemade Chicken Dinner: Quick & Delicious Family Recipe
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Easy Homemade Chicken Dinner: Quick & Delicious Family Recipe

A heartwarming and simple recipe for a delicious homemade chicken dinner, perfect for any night of the week. This easy-to-follow guide will help you create a flavorful meal that your whole family will love.
#Chicken
#Homemade
#Easy Recipe
#Family Meal
#Dinner
#Comfort Food
#Quick
#Baking
Raw seasoned chicken ready for the oven
Raw seasoned chicken ready for the oven

Recipe Information

15m
Prep Time
45m
Cook Time
1h
Total Time
4
Servings
Easy
Comfort Food
English
Nutrition (per serving)
400
Calories
45g
Protein
10g
Carbs
20g
Fat
Chicken baking in the oven
Chicken baking in the oven

Ingredients

  • Chicken pieces
    ((thighs, drumsticks))

    1.5 kg

  • Olive oil

    2 tablespoons
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  • Salt

    1 teaspoon

  • Black pepper

    0.5 teaspoon

  • Paprika

    1 teaspoon

  • Garlic powder

    1 teaspoon

  • Onion, sliced
    ((optional))

    1 large
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  • Potatoes, cubed
    ((optional))

    2 medium

  • Fresh parsley, chopped
    ((for garnish, optional))

    0.5 bunch
Servings: 4
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Golden brown baked chicken
Golden brown baked chicken

Instructions

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  • 1

    Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F). Pat chicken pieces dry with paper towels.
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    Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F). Pat chicken pieces dry with paper towels.
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    Drying the chicken skin helps it crisp up.
  • 2

    In a large bowl, toss chicken with olive oil, salt, pepper, paprika, and garlic powder until evenly coated. If using, add sliced onion and cubed potatoes to the bowl and toss to coat.
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    In a large bowl, toss chicken with olive oil, salt, pepper, paprika, and garlic powder until evenly coated. If using, add sliced onion and cubed potatoes to the bowl and toss to coat.
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    Don't overcrowd the baking dish for better browning.
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  • 3

    Arrange the seasoned chicken (and vegetables, if using) in a single layer in a baking dish. Bake for 35-45 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and skin is golden and crispy. Internal temperature should reach 74°C (165°F).
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    Arrange the seasoned chicken (and vegetables, if using) in a single layer in a baking dish. Bake for 35-45 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and skin is golden and crispy. Internal temperature should reach 74°C (165°F).
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    Use a meat thermometer to ensure chicken is fully cooked.
  • 4

    Remove from oven and let rest for 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley if desired.
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    Remove from oven and let rest for 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley if desired.
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    Resting allows the juices to redistribute, keeping the chicken moist.
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