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Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

Easy, air fryer chicken drumsticks cook up with a perfectly crisp skin in minutes. This fast meal is perfect for weeknights or anytime you want dinner on the table fast.
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Prep Time: 3 minutes
Cook Time: 13 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: air fryer chicken drumsticks
Servings: 3 people
Calories: 95kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Air Fryer

Ingredients

  • 6 chicken drumsticks
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons poultry seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  • Preheat the air fryer to 400F or 200C. If your air fryer does not preheat, skip this and go on to step 2.
  • In a small bowl, add the baking powder,poulrty seasonings, garlic powder, salt, and pepper and mix well with a fork.
  • Pat the chicken drumsticks dry with a paper towel.
  • Place the drumsticks on a plate or bowl. Pour about half the olive oil over the drumsticks and sprinkle on half of the seasonings.
  • Flip the drumsticks and repeat the same process, sprinkling seasonings over the drumsticks.
  • Place the drumsticks in the air fryer basket and cook for 8 minutes.
  • After 8 minutes, flip the drumsticks and cook for an additional 8 minutes or until the chicken's internal temperature reaches 165.
  • Serve straight from the air fryer with your favorite sides.

Nutrition

Serving: 2drumsticks | Calories: 95kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 2mg | Sodium: 674mg | Potassium: 31mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 0.1g | Vitamin A: 38IU | Vitamin C: 0.2mg | Calcium: 173mg | Iron: 1mg
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