Description
A delicious dish featuring tender chicken thighs marinated in a sweet and savory garlic-brown sugar mixture, perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken thighs
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine brown sugar, minced garlic, olive oil, salt, black pepper, and paprika.
- Coat each chicken thigh thoroughly in the marinade and place them in a baking dish.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and golden, checking for an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
For extra flavor, marinate the chicken longer. Use fresh garlic for the best taste, and consider broiling for a crispy finish.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 270
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg