HOW TO MAKE THE BEST ROASTED CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS FOR PARTIES | Best Oven Roasted chicken

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier with higher smoke point.

chicken drumsticks

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: chicken leg quarters

Leg quarters are often cheaper and just as flavorful.

Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).

Pat the chicken drumsticks dry with paper towels.

In a large bowl, combine olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, black pepper, dried thyme, and dried oregano.

Add the chicken drumsticks to the bowl and toss until evenly coated with the seasoning mix.

Arrange the drumsticks in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, turning halfway through, until the skin is crispy and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).

Remove from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

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