Crispy Oven-Roasted Chicken Thighs & Drumsticks — Flavorful and Juicy

Introduction

Juicy on the inside, crispy on the outside, these oven-roasted chicken thighs and drumsticks are packed with smoky, savory spices. Easy to prepare and perfect for a family dinner, they pair beautifully with roasted veggies, mashed potatoes, or a fresh salad.

Ingredients

  • 6 chicken thighs and drumsticks (bone-in, skin-on)

  • 3 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 tbsp smoked paprika

  • 1 tsp salt

  • 1 tsp black pepper

  • 1 tsp garlic powder

  • 1 tsp onion powder

  • 1 tsp dried oregano

  • 1 tsp dried thyme

  • ½ tsp cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)

  • ½ tsp chili powder

  • ½ tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

  • ½ cup chicken broth or water (for moisture)

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