Pan-Roasted Chicken Legs with Thyme
Crispy, golden skin with juicy, tender chicken in every bite
A warm thyme aroma and peppery comfort that feels just right
Pan-seared and oven-roasted for rich flavor you’ll want again
dinner ⏱ 35 min 650 kcal / portion 2.0 g carbs / portion (estimated)
Legend
ingredient
produce
🔥 oven
🍳 stove
🔪 preparation
🌀 mixing
🍽 assembly
⏳ waiting
waiting time between steps
finished dish
Preparation steps
- pat dry chicken legs
- season chicken legs
- rub chicken legs
- heat a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat
- sear chicken legs skin-side down 4-5 min
- flip and sear 4-5 min
- strip and sprinkle thyme leaves over chicken
- transfer skillet to oven and roast 20-25 min
- rest chicken legs 5 min