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Garlic Butter Chicken Thighs Recipe

Garlic Butter Chicken Thighs Recipe

Delicious garlic butter chicken thighs that are juicy and packed with flavor.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 2.5 lbs bone-in chicken thighs
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced adjust to taste
  • 0.5 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp salt or to taste
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper freshly ground
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped for garnish

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • In a large bowl, combine melted butter, minced garlic, thyme, salt, and black pepper.
  • Add chicken thighs to the bowl and coat them well in the garlic butter mixture.
  • Arrange the thighs skin-side up in a baking dish and pour any remaining mixture over the top.
  • Bake for about 30 minutes or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
  • Garnish with freshly chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

For added flavor, consider marinating the chicken overnight in the garlic butter.