Baked BBQ Chicken Drumsticks: Juicy Flavor for Family Nights
Enjoy these juicy and flavorful baked BBQ chicken drumsticks, perfect for family nights.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds chicken drumsticks
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, combine olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Add chicken drumsticks and toss to coat.
- Arrange drumsticks on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes.
- Brush BBQ sauce over the drumsticks and bake for an additional 15 minutes, until cooked through.
Notes
- For extra crispy skin, broil the drumsticks for 2-3 minutes after baking.
- Feel free to use your favorite BBQ sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 drumsticks
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
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