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Zesty Baked Chicken

From Alfreda Sauer - 2010
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Ingredients
  

  • 3-4 pounds fryer chicken pieces (legs and thighs best)
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp Zesty Seasoning Mix

Zesty Seasoning Mix

  • 3 Tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 Tbsp paprika
  • 1 Tbsp dried basil
  • 1 ½ teaspoon oregano
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ - ½ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions
 

Zesty Seasoning Mix

  • Combine all ingredients. Make ahead and store in small airtight spice or herb container.

Baked Chicken

  • Mix together olive oil, lemon juice, and seasoning mix.
  • Place chicken pieces in glass baking pan (9x13" or similar). Brush oil seasoning mixture over all, coating completely on all sides.
  • Bake uncovered at 350º - 375ºF for 45 minutes.