How To Make The Most Delicious Chicken Drumsticks

chicken drumsticks

🥗Healthier: skinless chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: chicken wings

Skinless thighs reduce fat, while wings are often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point, while vegetable oil is more budget-friendly.

paprika

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Smoked paprika adds flavor without extra calories, while cayenne is often cheaper.

black pepper

🥗Healthier: white pepper

💰Cheaper: black peppercorns

White pepper provides a different flavor profile, while whole black peppercorns can be ground as needed.

Season the chicken thighs with all the spices above.

Incorporate them and massage them well. Leave in refrigeration for at least 3 hours.

Steam for 20 minutes, 10 minutes on each side.

Preheat the oven to 200°C.

Remove the thighs from the steamer and put foil on the bottom and hang or put on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.

Spread the rest of the seasoning that was used at the beginning everywhere.

Bake for 25 minutes at 180°C.

Enjoy hot with your favorite sauces and side dishes.

Cooking Techniques

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