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Oven-Roasted BBQ Chicken is a must-try recipe!

Juicy and flavorful, this Oven Roasted BBQ Chicken delivers smoky, sticky, caramelized goodness without firing up the grill. Perfect for busy weeknights or a casual weekend dinner!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 4 bone-in skin-on chicken thighs
  • 4 bone-in skin-on chicken drumsticks
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Pat chicken dry and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  3. Rub chicken with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and smoked paprika.
  4. Bake for 25 minutes.
  5. Brush chicken generously with barbecue sauce and bake for another 10–15 minutes until internal temperature reaches 165°F and sauce caramelizes.
  6. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use your favorite BBQ sauce for personalized flavor.
  • For crispier skin, broil the chicken for an additional 2-3 minutes at the end.

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