How to Make BBQ Chicken in the Oven
BBQ chicken is a classic and mouthwatering dish that is loved by many. While traditionally cooked on a grill, you can easily recreate the delicious flavors of BBQ chicken in your oven with this simple recipe. Follow these steps to make a scrumptious BBQ chicken dish that will have your family and friends coming back for more.
Ingredients:
- 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with foil.
- Pat the chicken thighs dry with paper towels and season them with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
- Brush the chicken thighs with olive oil to help the skin crisp up in the oven.
- Place the seasoned chicken thighs on the prepared baking sheet.
- Roast the chicken in the oven for about 25 minutes.
- After 25 minutes, remove the chicken from the oven and brush each piece with BBQ sauce.
- Return the chicken to the oven and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through with a nice, sticky BBQ glaze.
- Once done, allow the chicken to rest for a few minutes before serving.
Serving Suggestions:
When serving your delicious oven-baked BBQ chicken, consider pairing it with sides like coleslaw, cornbread, or a fresh green salad. The tangy, sweet flavors of the BBQ sauce will complement these sides perfectly.
Enjoy your homemade BBQ chicken straight from the oven!
