Ingredients
– 4 chicken thighs, bone-in and skin-on
– 200 grams feta cheese, crumbled
– 2 cups cherry tomatoes
– 1 red onion, sliced
– 3 tablespoons olive oil
– 2 teaspoons dried oregano
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
Creating Baked Feta Chicken Thighs is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:
1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. Prepare the Pan: In a large baking dish, place the chicken thighs skin-side up.
3. Add Vegetables: Scatter the cherry tomatoes and sliced red onion around the chicken.
4. Season the Chicken: Drizzle olive oil over the chicken and vegetables. Season generously with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and dried oregano.
5. Add Feta: Crumble the feta cheese over the chicken and vegetables, ensuring it’s evenly distributed.
6. Bake: Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for 40-45 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the skin is crispy.
7. Check Doneness: Use a meat thermometer to ensure the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165°F (75°C).
8. Rest the Dish: Once done, remove from the oven and let it rest for 5-10 minutes.
9. Garnish: Before serving, sprinkle fresh parsley over the top for a pop of color.
These steps will guide you in creating this incredible dish effortlessly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40-45 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 22g
- Protein: 30g