Description
Crispy and juicy air fryer chicken drumsticks with minimal effort. Perfect for a quick and healthy meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 chicken drumsticks
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for 5 minutes.
- Pat the drumsticks dry with a paper towel.
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, paprika, and onion powder.
- Coat the drumsticks evenly with the spice mixture.
- Place the drumsticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 20-22 minutes, flipping halfway, until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
- For extra crispiness, spray the drumsticks lightly with cooking oil before air frying.
- Adjust cooking time based on the size of the drumsticks.
- Use a meat thermometer to ensure doneness.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 22 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drumstick
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: air fryer chicken, chicken drumsticks, easy chicken recipe, healthy chicken