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air fryer chicken drumsticks crispy

Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks: 7 Steps to Perfection


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Crispy air fryer chicken drumsticks that are easy to make and delicious.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 chicken drumsticks
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Pat the chicken drumsticks dry with paper towels.
  3. In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  4. Coat the drumsticks with the seasoning mixture.
  5. Place the drumsticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  7. Check that the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning according to your taste.
  • For extra crispiness, cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 3 drumsticks
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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