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air fryer drumsticks

Air Fryer Drumsticks: 5 Tips for Juicy, Crispy Bliss

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Crispy and juicy air fryer drumsticks, perfect for a quick meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 chicken drumsticks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Toss chicken drumsticks in the mixture until evenly coated.
  4. Place drumsticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  6. Check for doneness; internal temperature should reach 165°F (75°C).

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • Cooking time may vary based on drumstick size.
  • Let the drumsticks rest for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 drumsticks
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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