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Lemon thyme baked chicken thighs kid friendly

Juicy Lemon Thyme Baked Chicken Thighs Kid Friendly in 40 Minutes


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  • Author: lia
  • Total Time: 50 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A simple and flavorful baked chicken dish with lemon and thyme, perfect for kids.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Coat chicken thighs with olive oil.
  3. Sprinkle salt, pepper, and garlic powder on both sides.
  4. Place lemon slices and thyme leaves on top.
  5. Bake for 35-40 minutes until golden and cooked through.
  6. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Use skin-on thighs for crispier results.
  • Adjust seasoning for kids’ preferences.
  • Check internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 40 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 thigh
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg