Pollo Al Horno
This Pollo Al Horno recipe is so easy to make with a flavorful spice rub and baked to perfection. It's quick and for a perfect weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 pound bone-in with skin chicken thighs or chicken breast (464 g)
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 2 teaspoon ground chile ancho or smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon chipotle pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried coriander or parsley
- ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 2 Tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
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Pat dry your chicken breast and add them to a medium-sized mixing bowl.
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In a small bowl add the salt, pepper, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, sugar, chipotle powder, oregano, and red pepper flakes. Stir to combine and set aside.
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Drizzle the olive oil over the chicken thighs and use a wooden spoon, spatula, tongs, or your hand to mix and evenly coat the chicken.
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Add the spice mixture over top. Using your wooden spoon, spatula, tongs, or your hands stir to combine and evenly coat the spice mixture.
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Place your seasoned chicken thighs in a 7 x 9 casserole dish.
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Bake your chicken at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 30-35 minutes or until your thermometer reads 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
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Allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving. The thigh meat will be juicier if you allow it to rest.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutritional values are estimates from the original source.