Baked Lemon Pepper Chicken Drumsticks

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    10 drumsticks

  • Calories

    1561 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Baked Lemon Pepper Chicken Drumsticks

This is an easy chicken dinner recipe that bakes in 30 minutes!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 10 chicken drumsticks (about 3 pounds)
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablepoon unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 lemon, juiced and zest
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Line a large baking sheet with foil and set aside.
  2. Pat the chicken thighs dry with paper towels and place on the baking sheet.
  3. Whisk together the olive oil, butter, lemon juice and lemon zest in a small bowl. Rub the olive oil mixture evenly over both sides of the chicken, rubbing to coat well.
  4. In another small bowl stir together the pepper, salt, garlic powder, oregano, basil, black pepper and onion powder. Sprinkle the spices evenly over the chicken.
  5. Arrange on the baking sheet and bake for 25 minutes. Flip and cook another 5 to 10 minutes until the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165 degrees with an instant read thermometer.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1drumstick Calories 156.1kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 1.3g (0%) Protein 14.3g (29%) Fat 10.3g (16%) Saturated Fat 2.8g (14%) Cholesterol 62.2mg (21%) Sodium 253mg (11%) Potassium 173mg (5%) Fiber 0.3g (1%) Sugar 0.2g (0%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10drumsticks

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1561 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1drumstick
Calories 156.1kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 1.3g 0%
Protein 14.3g 29%
Fat 10.3g 16%
Saturated Fat 2.8g 14%
Cholesterol 62.2mg 21%
Sodium 253mg 11%
Potassium 173mg 4%
Fiber 0.3g 1%
Sugar 0.2g 0%

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

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