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Chicken Thighs with a Crispy Chicken Skin and Parmesan “Cracker”


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Delicious chicken thighs with a perfectly crispy skin, topped with a parmesan cracker for added flavor and texture.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Pat the chicken thighs dry with paper towels.
  3. In a bowl, mix the Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  4. Rub the chicken thighs with olive oil and then coat them with the Parmesan mixture.
  5. Place the chicken thighs skin-side up on a baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the skin is crispy and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  7. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, broil the chicken for the last 2-3 minutes of cooking.
  • Serve with a side of your choice for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 thigh
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg