How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Baked Spice Chicken ?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tsp (5 mL) each ground cumin and coriander, 1/2 tsp (2 mL) cinnamon, 1/2 tsp (2 mL) grated lemon rind, 1/4 tsp (1 mL) each salt and pepper, and more.

Is Baked Spice Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Baked Spice Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Baked Spice Chicken ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Baked Spice Chicken Recipe

Name: Baked Spice Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tsp (5 mL) each ground cumin and coriander; 1/2 tsp (2 mL) cinnamon; 1/2 tsp (2 mL) grated lemon rind; 1/4 tsp (1 mL) each salt and pepper; Pinch cayenne pepper; 8 chicken drumsticks or 4 chicken breasts (2 lb/1 kg)

Try this homemade Baked Spice Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground cumin, cinnamon, lemon rind and salt. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Baked Spice Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (2 ml) cinnamon, (2 ml) grated lemon rind, (1 ml) each salt and pepper and cayenne pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 337 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 tsp (5 mL) each ground cumin and coriander
1/2 tsp (2 mL) cinnamon
1/2 tsp (2 mL) grated lemon rind
1/4 tsp (1 mL) each salt and pepper
Pinch cayenne pepper
8 chicken drumsticks or 4 chicken breasts (2 lb/1 kg)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
337 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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