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Air fryer chicken drumsticks

Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

Air fryer chicken drumsticks that come out crispy and juicy in a short time with the air fryer. A special rub with a mix of brown sugar and spices for the perfect balance.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 22 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 5 serving

Ingredients
 

  • 5 chicken drumsticks

Seasoning

  • 1 tablespoon light brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Instructions
 

  • Pat the drumsticks dry with a paper towel. Then, rub oil around the drumsticks then sprinkle the seasoning mix heavily around each drumstick. You can only cover about 4-5 drumsticks with the measurements provided for the seasoning.
  • Preheat the air fryer to 375℉.
  • When the air fryer is ready add the drumsticks and do not stack or crowd them. They should have at least an inch between each one.
  • Air fry for 18-20 minutes but this will vary with the size of the drumsticks. Turn them halfway through the cook.
  • Once finished allowing them to cool a bit before serving.

Number of total servings shown is approximate. Actual number of servings will depend on your preferred portion sizes.

Nutritional values shown are general guidelines and reflect information for 1 serving using the ingredients listed, not including any optional ingredients. Actual macros may vary slightly depending on specific brands and types of ingredients used.

Keyword Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks
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