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Air Fryer Drumsticks

Easy, crunchy, and juicy chicken drumsticks that are bursting with fried chicken flavor straight from the air fryer.

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 8
Calories: 201 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Keto

Ingredients

  • 8 chicken drumsticks
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp celtic sea salt
  • 1 tsp Fresh cracked pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • Optional 1 cup Ranch dressing and 1 tsp hot sauce - I prefer Sriracha

Instructions

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  1. In a small bowl, combine herbs and spices.
  2. Set aside.
  3. Place drumsticks in a bowl or a plastic bag and drizzle with olive oil.
  4. Toss to coat.
  5. Sprinkle herbs and spices all over drumsticks to coat them.
  6. Preheat air fryer at 400 for 2-10 minutes.
  7. Place drumsticks in air fryer basket and cook for 10 minutes on 400.
  8. Remove basket and flip chicken drumsticks.
  9. Cook at 400 for another 10 minutes.
  10. If chicken is not 165 degrees internally, add another 5 minutes of cook-time.
  11. Time can vary based on drumstick size, so do check the temperature with a digital thermometer after cooking to prevent over or under cooking.
  12. When chicken has reached 165 degrees internally, serve immediately.
  13. (Optional) To make a dipping sauce mix the ranch dressing and hot sauce, add more for a spicier sauce. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

Serving 1g Calories 201kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 22g (44%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 8g Cholesterol 116mg (39%) Sodium 381mg (16%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 201

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 201kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 22g 44%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 8g 47%
Cholesterol 116mg 39%
Sodium 381mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.