4-Ingredient Chicken Thighs (Printable Recipe)

Juicy chicken thighs baked in a sweet-savory sauce with just 4 ingredients.

# Ingredients You'll Need:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 2 pounds bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
02 - 1 packet (1 oz) dry French onion soup mix
03 - 1 cup Russian dressing
04 - 1 cup apricot preserves

# Steps to Follow:

01 - Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Spray a large cast iron skillet or baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
02 - In a large bowl, combine the dry French onion soup mix, Russian dressing, and apricot preserves. Stir until well blended.
03 - Place the chicken thighs in a single layer in the prepared cast iron skillet.
04 - Pour the dressing mixture over the chicken, ensuring each piece is well coated.
05 - Bake uncovered for 75 to 85 minutes, or until the chicken is fully cooked and the skin is golden and slightly crisp.

# Extra Tips:

01 - You can mix the sauce ahead of time and refrigerate until ready to use for quicker assembly.
02 - Chicken thighs are forgiving and remain juicy even with extended baking.