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Thyme-Baked Chicken Thighs
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 90 Minutes
Servings: 4
A healthier take on fried chicken, from Everyday with Rachael Ray.
Ingredients:
3 lbs skinless chicken thighs
1 3/4 cups low-fat buttermilk
1 lemon, juice and zest of
3 teaspoons kosher salt
3/4 cup panko breadcrumbs
4 teaspoons fresh thyme
Directions:
1. Mix buttermilk, lemon juice/zest, and 1 tsp of salt in a resealable bag; shake to dissolve salt. Add chicken thighs and refrigerate to marinate (30 minutes to 12 hours).
2. Preheat oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit. Mix panko, thyme and remaining salt in a shallow dish. Remove chicken thighs from buttermilk and discard marinade. Dredge chicken thighs in panko mixture and place on a baking sheet fitted with a wire rack.
3. Bake chicken for 30 minutes. Lower temperature to 300 degrees Fahrenheit and bake for an additional 30 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges.
By RecipeOfHealth.com