Whole30 Garlic Ginger Chicken
This Whole30 Garlic Ginger Chicken is a super easy dinner that is packed with flavor! Since this chicken bakes in the oven, it's a hands off dinner. Just bake and eat!
Ingredients
- 2 pounds chicken thighs
- pinch salt sea salt
- pinch black pepper ground
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic minced
- 1/3 cup coconut aminos
- 1 tsp lime juice
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- green onions to garnish
Instructions
- First, preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Then, pat chicken dry with paper towels. Season with sea salt and pepper on both sides. Place chicken in a casserole or baking dish.
- In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, coconut aminos, lime juice and ground ginger in a bowl. Then, brush half of this sauce over chicken.
- Bake chicken thighs for 25 to 30 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit. For bone in thighs, bake for 45 to 50 minutes or until cooked through.
- Remove dish from oven. Next, pour remaining half of sauce on top. Broil chicken for 1 to 2 minutes or until slightly crispy.
- Finally, remove from oven and garnish with chopped green onions.
Notes
- For bone in chicken thighs, increase baking time to 45 to 50 minutes, or until internal temperature reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 367
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 367kcal | 18% |
| Carbohydrates | 3g | 1% |
| Protein | 25g | 50% |
| Fat | 27g | 42% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 148mg | 49% |
| Sodium | 418mg | 17% |
| Potassium | 316mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 118IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 13mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.