Best Crunchy Buffalo Chicken Legs

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr 5 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    571 kcal

  • Cuisine

    American

Best Crunchy Buffalo Chicken Legs

Buffalo chicken legs are a spicy and succulent treat, coated in a zesty buffalo sauce that delivers a satisfying kick, perfect for game day or a flavorful dinner option.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 lbs chicken drumsticks
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp sea salt
  • tsp fresh ground black pepper
  • cup Frank's Red Hot sauce or other hot sauce
  • cup unsalted butter melted
  • Ranch dressing for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. Line a baking sheet with foil and put a metal wire rack on top.
  3. Rinse drumsticks and pat them dry.
  4. In a bowl toss the drumsticks in the olive oil. Add the garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat.
  5. Place chicken on the wire rack, bake until crispy and cook through, about 50 - 55 minutes. Remove the chicken legs from the oven and set the oven to broil.
  6. Mix the hot sauce and melted butter. Toss the cooked drumsticks in the sauce. Place back on the wire rack and bake about 2 minutes until crispy and golden.
  7. Serve with ranch and sliced vegetables. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1g Calories 571kcal (29%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 55g (110%) Fat 37g (57%) Saturated Fat 13g (65%) Polyunsaturated Fat 21g Cholesterol 316mg (105%) Sodium 698mg (29%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 571 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 571kcal 29%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 55g 110%
Fat 37g 57%
Saturated Fat 13g 65%
Polyunsaturated Fat 21g 124%
Cholesterol 316mg 105%
Sodium 698mg 29%

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

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