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Oven Baked BBQ Chicken in baking dish.
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Oven Baked BBQ Chicken Recipe

When dessert is a blueberry chocolate chia parfait, you'll likely have had a course of oven-baked BBQ chicken and salad before diving in.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword BBQ, chicken, oven baked, recipe
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 417kcal
Cost 10

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Place all ingredients in a saucepan, except the chicken legs, over medium-high heat and bring to a light boil.
    2 tbsp. ghee, 1 cup tomato sauce, 2 tbsp. coconut aminos, ¼ cup apple cider vinegar, 2 tbsp. raw honey, ½ - 1 tbsp. chili powder, ½ tbsp. paprika, 1 tsp. onion powder, 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • Lower heat and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, stirring occasionally
  • Adjust the seasoning and set aside.
    Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Preheat oven to 425 F.
  • Make deep cuts in each chicken leg using a knife, then generously season to taste.
    4 to 6 chicken legs, Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Place the chicken legs in a baking dish, and pour the BBQ sauce over the chicken, making sure every piece is well covered.
  • Bake for 40 to 45 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and no longer pink.

Nutrition

Calories: 417kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 23g | Fat: 29g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 139mg | Sodium: 661mg | Potassium: 635mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 2937IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 50mg | Iron: 3mg