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a plate full of air fryer chicken drumsticks

Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

Author Christi Johnstone
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks are crispy, juicy and packed full of flavor. With just a few simple ingredients and under ten minutes of prep time, this easy chicken recipe that’s made in an air fryer is sure to become a family favorite! 
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings (two drumsticks each)

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Ingredients

  • 8 chicken drumsticks skin on
  • 2 tbsp olive oil divided
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp pepper can increase if desired
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp paprika

Instructions

  • Using 1 tbsp of olive oil, coat the chicken drumsticks with oil.
  • Mix baking powder, pepper, garlic powder, salt and paprika in a separate bowl. Toss the chicken legs with the seasoning. Brush remaining olive oil over the top of drumsticks.
  • Place drumsticks into air fryer, making sure not to crowd them, and cook at 400 degrees for 10 minutes. Flip drumsticks and cook for another 10 minutes. Remove and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 312kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 139mg | Sodium: 1908mg | Potassium: 969mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 321IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 282mg | Iron: 2mg
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