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Chicken Drumsticks

Cultural Context

Chicken drumsticks are a beloved dish in Romania, often prepared for family gatherings and festive occasions. This dish showcases the country's affinity for hearty, flavorful meals that bring people together. Today, variations can be found worldwide, with diverse marinades and cooking methods reflecting local tastes.

RomanianROmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 lb chicken drumsticks
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken drumsticks

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: chicken wings

Thighs are often more affordable and can be healthier with less fat.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar

Agave syrup is a lower glycemic index sweetener.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free and often less expensive.

1

Pat the chicken skin completely dry with a paper towel to remove excess moisture.

2

In a large bowl, add olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and smoked paprika.

3

Stir until well blended.

4

Add the chicken legs to the bowl and toss until well coated.

5

Preheat your air fryer to 400°F.

6

Once the air fryer is ready, add the chicken legs to the air fryer in a single layer.

7

Cook the chicken legs for 10 minutes.

8

After 10 minutes, open the air fryer and flip the chicken legs.

9

Add the chicken back into the air fryer and cook for an additional 6 to 8 minutes until crispy and the internal temperature reaches 165°F.

10

Once done, remove the chicken from the air fryer and let cool.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingbaking

Equipment Needed

air fryer

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Baked Chicken LegsRoasted Chicken Drumsticks

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