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Spiced Chicken Leg Quarters

A super easy recipe to prepare gorgeous and succulentchicken leg quarters…These deliciously spiced chicken legs are perfectly crispyon the outside with juicy meat on the inside.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 53 mins
Total Time 1 hr 8 mins
Course dinner, poultry
Cuisine American
Servings 3
Calories 256 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Non-Stick Cooking Spray
  • 3(10-ounces) bone-in,skin-on chicken leg quarters
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • as required salt and ground white pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350 °F.
  • Generously, grease a baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Add the mayonnaise in a shallow bowl.
  • Place the paprika, garlic powder, salt andwhite pepper in a small bowl and mix well.
  • Coat each chicken quarter with mayonnaise andthen, sprinkle evenly with the spice mixture.
  • Arrange the chicken quarters onto the preparedbaking sheet in a single layer.
  • Bake for about 45 minutes.
  • Now, increase the temperature of oven to 400°F and bake for about 5-8 more minutes.
  • Remove from oven and place the chickenquarters onto a platter.
  • With a piece of foil, cover each chickenquarter loosely for about 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

sure to pat the chciken legs dry before coating with the spices.

Nutrition

Calories: 256kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 1gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 17gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 16mgSodium: 237mgPotassium: 17mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 76IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 3mgIron: 1mg
Keyword chicken legs, mayonnaise
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