Best Ever Crock-Pot Chicken Drumsticks | Easy Crockpot Chicken Pot Chicken Recipe

barbecue sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade barbecue sauce

💰Cheaper: ketchup + vinegar

Homemade sauce can be healthier and more flavorful.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: coconut aminos

💰Cheaper: tamari

Coconut aminos are lower in sodium.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

Water with bouillon is a cost-effective alternative.

Wash the chicken drumsticks thoroughly.

Prepare a dry rub by mixing together your choice of seasonings.

Season the chicken drumsticks generously with the dry rub on both sides.

Layer the seasoned chicken drumsticks in the crock pot.

Set the crock pot to high and cook for 3 hours.

Optionally, add garlic, onion, green peppers, red peppers, and a bay leaf to the crock pot before cooking.

Check the chicken after 3 hours; ensure it reaches an internal temperature of 160°F.

Plate the chicken and serve.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

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