Description
Deliciously crispy BBQ chicken drumsticks made in the air fryer for a quick and easy meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds chicken drumsticks
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, combine olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
- Add the chicken drumsticks to the bowl and toss to coat thoroughly with the seasoning mixture.
- Place the drumsticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer, ensuring they are not overcrowded.
- Air fry the drumsticks for 25-30 minutes, turning halfway through, until they are crispy and have reached an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
- During the last 5 minutes of cooking, brush the drumsticks with BBQ sauce.
- Once cooked, remove the drumsticks from the air fryer and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 30
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drumstick
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 7
- Sodium: 500
- Fat: 12
- Saturated Fat: 3
- Carbohydrates: 10
- Fiber: 0
- Protein: 20
- Cholesterol: 80
Keywords: Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Drumsticks, Air Fryer Chicken, BBQ Drumsticks, Easy Chicken Recipe