Baked Chicken Legs

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4.7

42 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Calories

    291 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Baked Chicken Legs

Baked Chicken Legs - one of the best baked chicken legs recipe ever, with honey, lemon pepper seasoning and liquid smoke. Easy recipe with crispy skin chicken drumsticks, perfect for tonight's dinner.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 lbs. (900g) chicken legs chicken drumsticks
  • 2-1/4 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon bottled lemon pepper seasoning
  • 3 dashes cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tablespoon Hickory Liquid Smoke
  • 1 pinch salt
  • parsley leaves chopped
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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (207°C). In a large bowl, combine the chicken legs, honey, lemon pepper seasoning, cayenne pepper, liquid smoke, and salt. Stir to mix well.
  2. Arrange the chicken legs on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Spoon the marinade over the chicken legs.
  3. Bake in the oven for 15 minutes, then turn the chicken legs over and bake for another 15-20 minutes until just cooked through. Broil for 1 minute or until the skin is golden brown and crispy.
  4. Garnish the baked chicken legs with chopped parsley and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 4people Calories 291kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 21g (42%) Fat 21g (32%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 120mg (40%) Sodium 113mg (5%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 291 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 4people
Calories 291kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 21g 42%
Fat 21g 32%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 120mg 40%
Sodium 113mg 5%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%

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

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