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Bruschetta Chicken Thighs

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Juicy roasted chicken thighs topped with a fresh tomato and basil bruschetta mixture for a vibrant Italian-inspired dinner. Crispy skin, tender meat, and a zesty topping make this easy, weeknight-friendly recipe a crowd-pleaser.

  • Total Time: 50
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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4 bone-in chicken thighs (skin-on or skinless)
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic (minced)
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes (fresh, halved)
1/4 cup fresh basil (chiffonaded)
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

Instructions

Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C)
Pat chicken dry and season with salt, pepper, and oregano
Place thighs skin-side up on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, and roast for 25 minutes
Toss cherry tomatoes, basil, garlic, and balsamic vinegar in a bowl
After roasting, top each chicken thigh with bruschetta mixture and return to oven for 10 minutes

Notes

Use a meat thermometer: Chicken is done at 165°F (74°C)
Bruschetta topping can be prepped ahead and stored in airtight container
Serve with crusty bread to soak up excess bruschetta sauce

  • Author: Samantha Jones
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 35
  • Category: Cozy Chicken
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 27g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 160mg