Baked Chicken with Rosemary and Garlic
Bone-in chicken thighs coated with fresh rosemary, garlic, lemon, and olive oil, then baked until browned and juicy.
Instructions
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Step 1
Preheat the oven to 220°C.
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Step 2
Blot the chicken thighs dry and arrange them skin-side up in a single layer in the baking dish.
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Step 3
Combine the garlic, rosemary, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl.
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Step 4
Spoon the rosemary-garlic mixture evenly over every chicken thigh, keeping the pieces skin-side up.
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Step 5
Bake until browned and the thickest part of each thigh reaches at least 74°C, about 35–45 minutes.
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Step 6
Rest the chicken for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: high
Wash hands and sanitize utensils and surfaces after contact with raw chicken. Cook every thigh to an internal temperature of at least 74°C and refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.
Risk factors
- raw poultry
- cross-contamination
- uneven cooking around bones