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Crispy Air Fryer Lemon Herb Chicken Drumsticks

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  • Author: clara
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: None

Description

Delicious crispy chicken drumsticks infused with refreshing lemon and herbs, perfect for family dinners or gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 8 chicken drumsticks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Combine olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, oregano, paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  3. Coat the chicken drumsticks with the marinade.
  4. Arrange the drumsticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 25-30 minutes, turning halfway through, until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  6. Remove from the air fryer, let rest a few minutes, and garnish with fresh herbs before serving.

Notes

Ensure the chicken is coated evenly for the best flavor. Avoid overcrowding the air fryer for optimal crispiness.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 drumstick
  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 45g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 30g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 55g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg