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Sheet Pan Lemon Chicken Thighs

Sheet Pan Lemon Chicken Thighs

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Indulge in the bright flavors of Sheet Pan Lemon Chicken Thighs, a delectable dish that transforms a simple weeknight dinner into an unforgettable experience. Roasted to golden perfection, the succulent chicken thighs are infused with zesty lemon flavor that elevates every bite. This one-pan wonder is not only quick and easy to prepare but also minimizes cleanup, making it ideal for busy families or anyone who loves to impress at gatherings. Pair with your favorite sides like roasted vegetables or fresh salads for a complete meal that’s sure to satisfy.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Ingredients

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  • 8 chicken thighs (bone-in, skin-on)
  • 2 lemons (washed and thinly sliced)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Wash and slice the lemons thinly.
  3. Arrange overlapping lemon slices on a sheet pan.
  4. Position one chicken thigh on each group of lemon slices.
  5. Season generously with salt and pepper, drizzle with olive oil, then roast for 30 minutes or until the chicken is crispy and juices run clear.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh (about 130g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg