Chicken drumsticks are a versatile and delicious cut of chicken that can be prepared in many ways. Drumsticks can be cooked in a slow cooker, oven baked, grilled or fried with various different spice rubs or marinades to suit your tastes. These are a great choice for a weeknight dinner or even a weekend BBQ with friends. No matter your preference, we have plenty of amazing chicken drumstick recipes for your to try!
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Slow Cooker Chicken in a Hurry
This flavorful chicken is cooked in a delicious marinade and slow cooked to perfection. It is the perfect quick dinner to put together when you are in a hurry.
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Slow Cooker Orange Chicken Drumsticks
These saucy tender drumsticks are an easy dinner for the whole family. The recipe adds some Asian flavors with a sweet and spicy glaze with hints of ginger, orange marmalade, and red pepper flakes.
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Slow Cooker Greek Chicken Drumsticks
This Greek chicken drumstick is fall off the bone tender and loaded with delicious flavors from the Greek marinade. Pair with veggies and rice for a complete dinner.
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Baked Chicken Legs
These chicken legs are perfectly seasoning in a buttery spice mixture and baked until golden brown and crispy. These are an easy dinner recipe to bake in the oven.
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Perfect Air Fryer Fried Chicken
This air fryer chicken drumstick recipe cooks perfectly crispy chicken on the outside while staying juicy and tender on the inside. Cooking fried chicken in the air fryer is much healthier too!
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Best Crispy Baked Chicken Legs (Drumsticks)
These oven-baked legs are bursting with flavor thanks to a delightful blend of spices. A light dusting of cornstarch ensures a satisfying crunch with every bite. Enjoy them on their own or pair them with your favorite sides for a complete and delicious meal.
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Honey Baked Chicken Drumstick
The rich marinade made of honey, garlic, and ginger makes these drumsticks golden, moist, and absolutely delicious. A very simple recipe that you will make again and again!
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Baked Chicken Drumsticks With Potatoes
Need a simple tasty and easy-to-make dinner that your whole family will love? Try these finger-licking baked drumsticks with potatoes and carrots. Healthy, hearty, and juicy meal.
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Instant Pot Honey Mustard Chicken
A mouth-watering combination of sweet and pungent flavors of this moist, tender on the inside, and crispy on the outside chicken. Jalapeno adds some mild heat to the dish.
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Tequila Lime Grilled Chicken Drumsticks
This easy Tequila Lime Grilled Chicken Drumsticks is a great recipe to try for the grill or BBQ. Packed full of zing and flavor it is the perfect chicken marinade.
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One-Pan Lemon Thyme Chicken
A 35-minute one-pan delicious recipe is exactly what we need on a busy weeknight. These rustic drumsticks are roasted with veggies and aromatic lemon-herb butter spread, making the chicken moist, tender, and refreshing.
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Sticky Chicken
Everyone will love this chicken recipe with its sweet sticky sauce. It is easy to make and cooks in one pot for a quick dinner that is a breeze to make.
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Slow Cooker 40 Clove Garlic Chicken
This chicken recipe has amazing flavor without being overwhelming with garlic. The chicken is perfectly cooked and juicy from slow cooking.
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Garlic Parmesan Sheet Pan Chicken Drumsticks
This sheet pan is not only delicious with it's amazing blend of parmesan cheese, garlic and red pepper flakes but it also a breeze to clean up! Everyone loves a dish with minimal dishes.
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Easy Chicken Curry
This one pot meal is made with a delicious coconut curry sauce that goes perfectly over rice. This flavorful chicken dish will be a family favorite.
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Smoked Chicken Legs With Chimichurri On The Traeger
These smoked wings are made on a pellet grill and flavored with a chimichurri sauce made with fresh herbs. These are perfect for a backyard BBQ.
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Pan Fried Chicken Legs
This no fuss chicken leg recipe is made without buttermilk or breadcrumbs. It is coated with a flour and spice mixture and fried until crispy.
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Instant Pot Chicken Drumsticks
You’ll love these juicy and tender, fall-off-the-bone Instant Pot chicken drumsticks. Start by tossing in a simple marinade of lemon juice and spices. This weeknight dinner recipe takes under 45 minutes.
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Baked BBQ Chicken Drumsticks
This easy recipe makes perfectly cooked drumsticks. They have a crispy skin and stay tender and juicy on the inside.
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Honey Soy Chicken
This easy honey soy chicken takes only minutes to prepare with just a handful of simple ingredients for a flavorful dinner the whole family will love.
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Tandoori Chicken In Oven
This flavorful spice rubbed chicken is cooked until fork tender in the oven. This Indian inspired dish is easy to prepare at home.
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Air Fryer Copycat KFC Chicken
This Copycat KFC Fried Chicken has easy-to-follow instructions to make crispy, golden chicken bursting with flavors!
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Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks
These air fryer drumsticks are about to blow your mind. Imagine: crispy, golden skin giving way to mouthwatering, juicy meat, all bursting with sweet and spicy flavor. This isn't just dinner, it's an explosion of taste that will have you coming back for seconds (and thirds!).
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Crockpot BBQ Chicken Drumsticks
Crockpot BBQ Chicken Drumsticks is a wonderful Keto friendly slow cooker meal that is so easy and delicious. If you are a fan of low carb meals then this recipe is definitely a keeper.
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