Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks (Chicken legs)

Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks (Chicken legs)

14 min
6 servings

These air fryer chicken drumsticks works with chicken legs too, and take less than 14 minutes to cook! A secret ingredient guarantees the chicken is crispy on the outside and extra juicy every single time. Watch the video below to see how I make it in my kitchen!

Ingredients

  • 6 chicken drumsticks
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the air fryer to 200C/400F.

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, add the baking powder, smoked paprika, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, and brown sugar, and mix well. 

  3. 3

    Pat dry the chicken drumsticks. Toss the drumsticks through the spice mix then drizzle the oil all over.

  4. 4

    Place the drumsticks in the air fryer basket and cook for 8 minutes, flip, and cook for a further 6-8 minutes, or until cooked and crispy.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately with your favorite sides.