Baked Marinated Chicken Thighs Recipes

CHICKEN THIGH MARINADE

Steps:

• In a large measuring cup or in a jar with a lid, whisk (or shake) together all of the marinade ingredients until completely combined.
• Place chicken thighs in a large Ziploc bag or bowl. Pour the marinade in the bag with the chicken. Seal the top of the bag and place chicken in the refrigerator to marinate for at least 2-3 hours (or overnight is even better).
• Remove chicken from the bag or bowl and discard the marinade.

KOREAN ROAST CHICKEN THIGHS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Place chicken skin side down in a large baking dish.
• Combine the remaining ingredients in a bowl and then pour on top of the chicken.
• Bake uncovered for 45 minutes.
• Turn the chicken over in the dish and bake for another 15 minutes.

MARINATED BAKED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a measuring cup, combine salad dressing and soy sauce. Pour 3/4 cup into a large resealable plastic bag; add chicken. Seal the bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight, turning several times. Refrigerate remaining marinade for basting., Drain chicken discarding marinade. Place chicken, skin side up, on a rack in a roasting pan. Sprinkle with onion salt and garlic salt. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-60 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°, brushing occasionally with reserved marinade. Garnish platter with kale and apple rings if desired.

OVEN BAKED GREEK CHICKEN THIGHS

Steps:

• Whisk together ingredients for marinade. Toss chicken in marinade to fully coat. Allow to sit for at least 15 minutes, or keep in the refrigerator for longer, up to overnight.
• When ready to cook, preheat oven to 425°F.
• Line a baking sheet with foil for easy cleanup. Arrange chicken on baking sheet in a single layer.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until cooked through.

BAKED CHICKEN LEGS WITH BEST MARINADE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine all of the marinade ingredients and stir or whisk together until well blended .
• Transfer chicken legs to a large mixing bowl or a large ziploc bag. Pour the marinade over the chicken and toss with your hands to evenly coat the chicken, pushing some of the marinade under the skin of each chicken leg for richer flavor. Cover with plastic wrap and marinate 6 hours or overnight, tossing chicken once while marinating.
• Preheat oven to 400˚F and line a rimmed baking sheet with foil or a silpat. Arrange chicken skin-side-down and bring chicken to room temp while oven preheats. Brush chicken legs with any extra marinade left in the mixing bowl. Bake at 400˚F in the center of oven for 25 minutes skin-side-down then turn the chicken legs over and bake additional 25 minutes skin-side-up. For crispier skin, broil on high heat 2 to 3 minutes or until skins have browned.*

MARINATED OVEN BAKED CHICKEN THIGHS

Steps:

• Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper.
• Combine paprika, thyme, basil, and rosemary in a small mixing bowl; rub the prepared seasoning around each chicken thigh.
• Transfer chicken thighs to a 9x13 baking dish. Set aside.
• In a small mixing bowl combine soy sauce, maple syrup, Worcestershire sauce,
• olive oil, vinegar, and garlic; mix until thoroughly incorporated.
• Pour marinade over chicken thighs.
• Cover the chicken thighs and set in the fridge for 1 hour, or up to 8 hours.
• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• Remove chicken from fridge and let stand on the counter while oven preheats.
• Remove the cover and bake chicken for 35 minutes, or until internal temperature
• reaches 165°F Half way through cooking, baste the chicken with the liquid.
• Turn on the broiler and continue to cook for 3 to 4 more minutes, or until golden brown on top.
• Remove from oven and let stand 5 minutes on the counter.
• Serve chicken with the pan sauce and garnish with green onions.

TANDOORI CHICKEN THIGHS

Steps:

• In a small bowl stir together yogurt, olive oil, and all of the spices.
• Rub yogurt marinade over chicken thighs and place in a bowl.
• Cover and leave to marinade for a minimum of two hours to overnight.
• Once well-marinated, preheat oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Spread the marinated chicken thighs skin side up in a 8 by 8 inch parchment or foil lined pan.
• Bake in oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until juices run clear and the internal temperature of the chicken is 165 degrees F.
• If you would like to crisp up your chicken even further, turn on broiler and broil chicken for one to two minutes or until it has reached desired crispiness.
• Take chicken out of oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before enjoying.
• Sprinkle with cilantro and fresh lime, optional

THE BEST BAKED PINEAPPLE CHICKEN THIGH MARINADE

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl combine pineapple juice, 1 1/2 tablespoon fresh ginger, 1 1/2 tablespoon soy sauce, 3-5 garlic cloves, 2 tablespoon sesame oil, 1 tablespoon light brown sugar, 1 teaspoon Kosher salt + black pepper, to taste. Mix with a spoon. Reserve 1/2 cup for sauce. Add chicken thighs, cover and marinade overnight or at least 6 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 400F. Place chicken thighs skin side down on a baking dish or cast iron skillet, bake for 20 minutes. Flip on the other side and pour 1/2 reserved sauce over the chicken thighs, rechurn back to the oven bake for 15 more minutes or until chicken thighs are cooked. Broil on high for 5 minutes.
• Garnish with sliced green onion. Enjoy!

BAKED BALSAMIC CHICKEN THIGHS (5 MIN PREP!)

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Add the chicken and move around to coat in marinade.
• Refrigerate chicken in the marinade for at least 1 hour, up to 2 days, ideally turning the chicken to coat in marinade halfway through.
• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (218 degrees C). Line one extra-large or two small baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Arrange the chicken in a single layer on the lined baking sheet(s), mostly without touching each other. Bake for 18-20 minutes, until chicken is cooked through (165 degrees F measured using an instant read thermometer).
• Allow chicken to rest for 5 minutes before eating. If desired, drizzle with balsamic glaze to serve.

BAKED MARINATED CHICKEN THIGHS

Steps:

• Combine Worcestershire sauce, water, pearl onions, pickling spice, peppercorns, garlic, bouillon, and bay leaves in a resealable plastic bag. Add chicken thighs, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator, 8 hours to overnight.
• When ready to cook, preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Empty the contents of the resealable bag into a casserole dish. Turn chicken thighs so the skin is facing up.
• Bake in the preheated oven, turning once, until chicken is no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 45 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Turn chicken thighs once more so the skin is facing up. Turn on the broiler to high and broil until golden, about 2 minutes.

MARINATED BONELESS CHICKEN THIGHS (PARGIOT)

Steps:

• Arrange the chicken in single layer in a baking dish, or place in a zip-top plastic bag.
• In a bowl, whisk together the oil, vinegar, soy sauce, lemon juice, mustard, parsley, garlic, and pepper. Transfer about 1/4 of the marinade to a small bowl or jar, cover, and refrigerate.
• Pour the rest of the marinade over the chicken thighs. Cover or seal and refrigerate for at least a few hours or overnight.
• Preheat the grill or oven to 325 F (170 C). Bring the reserved marinade to room temperature. Grilling Instructions: Remove the chicken thighs from the marinade, and place on the grill. (Discard the marinade that held the chicken.) Grill over medium heat for 5 to 8 minutes. Turn the chicken pieces over, brush them with the reserved marinade, and grill them until the chicken is cooked through, the juices run clear, and the meat registers at least 165 F (74 C) on an instant-read thermometer . ​