Ingredients:
- 1 kilogram chicken thighs (bone-in, skin-on)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 tablespoon chicken spice blend
- 1 teaspoon Cajun spice
- 2 teaspoons paprika dry rub
- Optional: 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
Instructions:
- Preheat oven: Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Prepare chicken: Pat chicken thighs dry with paper towels. Season with salt, pepper, chicken spice, Cajun spice, and paprika dry rub.
- Roast: Place chicken thighs, skin-side up, on a baking sheet. Roast for 30-40 minutes, or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Baste (optional): For extra crispy skin, baste chicken with pan juices halfway through cooking.
- Rest: Let chicken rest for 5-10 minutes before serving.
Optional additions:
- For extra flavor: Add a tablespoon of honey or maple syrup to the marinade.
- For a smoky flavor: Add a teaspoon of smoked paprika to the spice blend.
- For a tangy kick: Add a tablespoon of lemon juice or orange zest to the marinade.
Serve with your favorite side dishes, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a salad.
Enjoy your delicious and flavorful oven-baked chicken thighs!
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