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baked chicken drumsticks

Crispy and flavorful baked chicken drumsticks seasoned with a blend of spices.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Chicken
  • 8 pieces chicken drumsticks skin-on
Seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, paprika, onion powder, and dried thyme.
  3. Add the chicken drumsticks to the bowl and toss until evenly coated with the seasoning mixture.
Baking
  1. Place the seasoned drumsticks on the prepared baking sheet, ensuring they are spaced apart.
  2. Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  3. For extra crispiness, broil for an additional 2-3 minutes at the end.
Serving
  1. Remove from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  2. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce or side dishes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalProtein: 20gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 250mgVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Feel free to adjust the seasoning to your taste. You can also marinate the chicken overnight for enhanced flavor.

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