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air fryer chicken drumsticks

Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks: 5 Reasons to Love Them

  • Author: CakesLouna
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Crispy and juicy chicken drumsticks made in an air fryer.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 chicken drumsticks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Toss the chicken drumsticks in the mixture until evenly coated.
  4. Place the drumsticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 25-30 minutes, turning halfway through.
  6. Check for doneness; internal temperature should reach 165°F (75°C).

Notes

  • Adjust spices according to your taste.
  • For extra crispiness, increase cooking time by a few minutes.
  • Let chicken rest for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 drumsticks
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: air fryer chicken drumsticks