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Crispy Air Fryer Drumstick Chicken Recipe in 30 Minutes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 drumsticks 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Crispy, flavorful drumstick chicken made easily in an air fryer. Perfect for a quick and healthy meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken drumsticks
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Pat drumsticks dry with a paper towel.
  3. In a bowl, mix olive oil, salt, black pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  4. Coat drumsticks evenly with the spice mixture.
  5. Place drumsticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 20 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  7. Check internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  8. Serve hot.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, spray drumsticks lightly with oil before cooking.
  • Adjust cooking time based on drumstick size.
  • Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 drumstick
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: air fryer chicken, crispy drumsticks, easy chicken recipe