Yogurt Marinated Chicken Thighs

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Yogurt Marinated Chicken Thighs
This yogurt marinated chicken tastes fantastic. It's quick and easy to put together, you can't go wrong with this one. The recipe can be made with any cut of chicken.

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 3/4 cup plain yogurt (I used Greek)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 3 teaspoons oregano (dry)
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons parsley (dry)
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • pepper (to taste)
Yield:
thighs
Prep time:
5 minutes
Cook time:
1 hour
Total time:
1 hour, 5 minutes
Yield: 4 thighs | Prep time: 5 minutes | Cook time: 1 hour | Total time: 1 hour, 5 minutes

Instructions

1. Rinse chicken with cold water and pat dry. Put in a resealable plastic bag.
2. For the marinade, in a small bowl, combine all the ingredients.
Yogurt Marinated Chicken Thighs photo instruction 1
3. Add the marinade to the bag with chicken. Squeeze out excess air, seal the bag and turn to coat. Marinate for minimum 30 minutes.
Yogurt Marinated Chicken Thighs photo instruction 2
4. Transfer chicken to a baking dish, previously covered with aluminum foil.
Yogurt Marinated Chicken Thighs photo instruction 3
5. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
6. Bake in the preheated oven for 60 minutes, until the top is golden brown. Let rest for 5 minutes and serve.
Yogurt Marinated Chicken Thighs photo instruction 4

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Delicious!

Leo Slater
Simple and so good! The yogurt marinade resulted in flavorful, moist chicken. I served it with saffron seasoned basmati rice and naan. My family couldn’t get enough! I suggest making enough for leftovers!
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alenatrs
Yum indeed! I’m so happy your family enjoyed these yogurt chicken thighs! Thanks for sharing your feedback! - Alena
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