Easiest Barbecued Chicken 2 Ingredients

Say hello to weeknight dinner simplicity with the "Easiest Barbecued Chicken: 2 Ingredients" recipe—your go-to solution for juicy, flavorful chicken with minimal effort! Featuring just bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs and your favorite barbecue sauce, this recipe packs bold, smoky sweetness into every bite. With only 5 minutes of prep time and one pan for easy cleanup, you'll have perfectly caramelized chicken fresh from the oven in just 40 minutes. Whether you're hosting a casual barbecue or need a fuss-free family meal, this recipe delivers big flavor with no hassle. Serve it alongside classic sides like coleslaw, cornbread, or roasted vegetables for a quick, crowd-pleasing feast!

Nutriscore Rating: 61/100

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Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:40 mins

Total Time:45 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

4 pieces chicken thighs (bone-in, skin-on)
1 cup barbecue sauce

Directions

Step 1

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

Step 2

Line a baking sheet or roasting pan with aluminum foil for easy cleanup.

Step 3

Place the chicken thighs on the prepared pan, skin-side up. Pat them dry with a paper towel for crispier skin.

Step 4

Brush half of the barbecue sauce evenly onto the chicken thighs, making sure to coat the top and sides.

Step 5

Bake the chicken in the preheated oven for 25 minutes.

Step 6

Remove the pan from the oven and brush the remaining barbecue sauce onto the chicken.

Step 7

Return the chicken to the oven and bake for another 15 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C) and the skin is nicely caramelized.

Step 8

Remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Step 9

Serve the barbecued chicken warm with your favorite side dishes. Enjoy!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(872g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1721.8

Total Fat 94.7g	0%
Saturated Fat 26.5g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g
Cholesterol 486mg	0%
Sodium 3293.6mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 111.0g	0%
Dietary Fiber 2.4g	0%
Total Sugars 90.3g
Protein 110.2g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 155.8mg	0%
Iron 7.1mg	0%
Potassium 1735.0mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 49.1%

Protein: 25.4%

Carbs: 25.6%