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Chicken Drumsticks Recipe

Juicy 8 Chicken Drumsticks Recipe That’ll Wow Your Family


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  • Author: Mery Johnston
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A simple and flavorful baked chicken drumsticks recipe served with rice and corn, perfect for a family dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 8 chicken drumsticks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1½ cups corn kernels
  • 1 tablespoon butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Pat chicken drumsticks dry and place them on a baking sheet.
  3. Drizzle with olive oil and season with paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper, and dried parsley. Toss to coat evenly.
  4. Arrange drumsticks in a single layer and bake for 40–45 minutes, turning halfway, until golden brown and fully cooked.
  5. While chicken cooks, prepare rice according to package instructions.
  6. Warm corn in a saucepan with butter until heated through.
  7. Serve baked chicken drumsticks hot with rice and corn on the side.

Notes

  • For crispier skin, broil for the last 2–3 minutes.
  • Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Cholesterol: 145mg