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Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

Easy 25-Minute Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks You’ll Crave


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 drumsticks
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

Crispy and juicy chicken drumsticks made in the air fryer with minimal oil.


Ingredients

  • 6 chicken drumsticks
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika


Instructions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 380°F (190°C) for 5 minutes.
  2. Pat drumsticks dry with paper towels.
  3. Mix olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika in a bowl.
  4. Coat drumsticks evenly with the mixture.
  5. Place drumsticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 20 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  7. Check internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  8. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Do not overcrowd the air fryer basket.
  • Adjust cooking time based on drumstick size.
  • For extra crispiness, cook 2-3 minutes longer.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American