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Easy Chicken Drumstick Recipes
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Easy Chicken Drumstick Recipes

Easy chicken drumstick recipes made simple. Learn how to bake crispy, juicy drumsticks with flavor twists your family will love. Get cooking
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 39 minutes
Total Time 49 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Course: main dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 485
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 6 chicken drumsticks skin on, bone in
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp paprika smoked or regular
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp baking powder secret to extra crispy skin

Method
 

Step 1: Pat the Chicken Dry
  1. Use a paper towel to dry each drumstick thoroughly. This is the most important step if you want crispy skin.
Step 2: Create the Seasoning Paste
  1. In a small bowl, mix olive oil with garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, black pepper, and baking powder until it forms a paste.
Step 3: Coat the Chicken
  1. Use your hands or a brush to cover each drumstick completely with the seasoning paste, making sure every part is coated.

Notes

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving – 1 Drumstick)
  • Calories: 485
  • Protein: 38 g
  • Fat: 37 g
  • Carbs: 1 g