Delicious and flavorful Smoked Paprika Chicken recipe that’s easy to make and perfect for a satisfying meal.
Author:Lena
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:40 minutes
Total Time:45 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Main Course
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Gluten Free
Ingredients
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Chicken:
500grams chicken thigh (skinless)
Spice Mix:
3 teaspoons smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon hot paprika
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
3/4 teaspoon onion salt
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
2 tablespoons breadcrumbs
Egg Wash:
2 medium eggs
2 tablespoons milk
Instructions
Preheat oven: Preheat oven to 180 degrees C/350 degrees F.
Spice Mix: In a large bowl, mix together smoked paprika, hot paprika, sweet paprika, onion salt, garlic salt, dried thyme, dried oregano, and breadcrumbs.
Egg Wash: Whisk eggs and milk together to create an egg wash.
Coating Chicken: Dip chicken in egg wash and then coat with the spice mix, pressing firmly to ensure a good coating.
Baking: Place chicken thighs spice side up on a lightly oiled baking tray. Bake at 180 degrees C for 30-40 minutes, adjusting time based on thickness of chicken thighs.
Notes
For extra spice, you can increase the amount of hot paprika used.
Ensure the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) for safe consumption.