Oven Baked BBQ Chicken

Looking for an easy dinner recipe? If you are, here’s an oven baked BBQ chicken recipe by Island Vibe Cooking. I have never had baked chicken this good. Unlike other recipes I have tried, this one is packed with flavors. You can taste the seasonings with each bite not just the BBQ sauce. Some recipes that I have tasted don’t have the depth of flavor that I was looking for, but this one is different.

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This is the perfect dinner recipe for a busy week. You really don’t have to spend a lot of time preparing the chicken. It is packed with garlic, onion, cajun, old bay, parsley, thyme, paprika, and BBQ flavors. You can serve it with cornbread, potato salad, coleslaw, mac and cheese, baked beans, and baked wedge fries. You can never go wrong with this simple and delicious recipe.

For more chicken recipes, check these out: French Onion Stuffed Chicken Recipe, White Chicken Enchilada Casserole Recipe, Easy Chinese Chicken Fried Rice Recipe

Easy Oven Baked BBQ Chicken Ingredients

• 5 lbs of chicken drumstick
• lime
• salt and pepper to taste
• 2 tablespoons of garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon of cajun seasoning
• 1 tablespoon of old bay seasoning
• 3 tablespoons of onion powder
• 2 tablespoons of paprika
• 1 teaspoon of dry parsley
• 1 teaspoon of dry thyme
• BBQ sauce

How to Make Oven Baked Chicken

Step 1:

Add all the chicken drumstick in a bowl. Slice the lime in half and squeeze the juice out. Rub the lime juice on the chicken. Poke the chicken several times, then rinse the chicken. Pat them dry.

Step 2:

Preheat the oven to 375F.

Step 3:

Add the chicken in a large bowl. Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, cajun seasoning, old bay seasoning, onion powder, paprika, thyme, and parsley. Toss everything until the chicken is well coated with the seasonings.

Step 4:

Grease a baking dish with non-stick spray and add the chicken drumsticks in one single layer. Place in the preheated oven and bake for 30 minutes. After that, flip them over and cook for another 20 minutes.

Step 5:

Add the BBQ sauce and spread evenly. Place the chicken back in the oven on broil for about 7 minutes.

Oven Baked BBQ Chicken