Tender, juicy and delicious: this Baked Chicken Leg Quarters recipe in Oven is gluten free and paleo. Pairs with hundreds of different sides and sauces. Super easy and guaranteed to be juicy chicken.
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How long to bake leg quarters at 375?
It takes 20-25 minutes to oven bake chicken at 375 degrees, or when internal temperature reads 165 degrees and the juices run clear.
– ¼ Cup Olive Oil – 4 Chicken Leg Quarters – ½ tsp Kosher Salt – ¼ tsp Fresh Cracked Pepper
Ingredients
Prep Time: 5 Min
COOK TIME: 25 MIN
Let's keep on cooking this Easy Baked Chicken Quarters in 3 simple steps!
Add the seasoned chicken quarters to a heated heavy bottom pan with oil.
When the chicken quarters are crisp, place them in a lined baking sheet.
Bake in the oven for 20 to 25 minutes. The chicken is done once it reaches 165 degrees. Serve hot and enjoy!
For this recipe like so many others where you need to keep the pan hot, it is best to use a heavy bottom or cast iron pan. Don't overcrowd the pan or you will steam the chicken and never crisp the skin.