Marinate the chicken in lemon juice for at least 15 minutes. Dry the chicken before moving on to the next step.
6 Chicken thighs, 1 Lemon
Mix the spices together & apply to the chicken. Allow to marinate in this spice blend for at least 4 hours. Even better if it can marinate overnight!
1 tbsp paprika, 1 tbsp Za'atar, 2 tsp cumin, 2 tsp coriander, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1 tsp ginger powder, 1 tsp cayenne pepper or aleppo pepper, 1/2 tsp allspice, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp pepper
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Spray chicken with olive oil to improve browning. Bake chicken for 15-20 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F.
Olive oil
Set the oven to broil. Under CLOSE SUPERVISION, broil the chicken for up to 5 minutes to encourage charring. Make sure the chicken does not burn!
Allow the chicken to rest for 5 minutes to encourage optimal juice distribution. Slice chicken & serve!
