Easiest Baked Chicken

Prep:

10 m

Cook:

50 m

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1 h 0 m

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INGREDIENTS

Servings: 4

Extra-virgin olive oil

1/4 cup

Garlic

3 cloves, minced

Low-sodium soy sauce

1/4 cup

Lemon juice

1 lemon

Kosher salt

to taste

Ground black pepper

to taste

Crushed red pepper flakes

1 pinch

Chicken drumsticks

3 lbs

DIRECTIONS

Combine oil, minced garlic, soy sauce, and juice in a bowl. Season with salt, ground black pepper, and red pepper. Add chicken. Toss to coat. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or overnight.
Preheat the oven to 450° F (220° C/Gas mark 8). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
Place the chicken on the prepared baking sheet. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden. Enjoy your Baked Chicken!

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