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Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks


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  • Author:mateo
  • Total Time:40 minutes
  • Yield:4 servings
  • Diet:Paleo

Description

Deliciously crispy Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks that are juicy on the inside, perfect for cozy nights or impressing guests.


Ingredients

  • 8chicken drumsticks
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1 teaspoongarlic powder
  • 1 teaspoonpaprika
  • 1 teaspoononion powder
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Optional: your favorite barbecue sauce for glazing


Instructions

  1. Preheatyour air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Preparethe chicken by combining olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, onion powder, salt, and black pepper in a bowl. Toss the drumsticks in the mixture until well-coated.
  3. Arrangethe chicken drumsticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  4. Cookfor 25 to 30 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown and crispy, and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  5. Optional: Brush with barbecue sauce during the last 5 minutes of cooking if desired.

Notes

For crispier skin, pat the drumsticks dry before seasoning. Use a meat thermometer to ensure proper doneness.

  • Prep Time:10 minutes
  • Cook Time:30 minutes
  • Category:Main Course
  • Method:Air Frying
  • Cuisine:American