Air Fryer Parmesan Chicken Drumsticks

Air Fryer Parmesan Chicken Drumsticks

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Air fryer parmesan drumsticks are a delicious way to cook chicken that's crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.

Ingredients

  • 8 chicken drumsticks
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • ½ Tbsp dried oregano
  • 1 ½ tsp dried parsley
  • 1 ½ tsp paprika
  • ¼ tsp salt and pepper (¼ tsp salt, ¼ tsp ground pepper)
  • ½ cup butter (melted)

Directions

  1. 1

    Lightly coat the inside of the air fryer tray or basket with non stick cooking spray.

  2. 2

    Pat the chicken drumsticks with a paper towel.

  3. 3

    Mix together grated parmesan, dried oregano, dried parslely, paprika, salt and pepper in a bowl.

  4. 4

    Melt ½ cup butter in a different bowl.

  5. 5

    First, dip the chicken drumstick in the melted butter. Coat on both sides.

  6. 6

    Next, toss with the parmesan mixture. Coat both sides. Repeat the last two steps until all chicken drumsticks are coated.

  7. 7

    Place chicken in a single layer in air fryer - cook in two batches if needed.Cook at 400°F for 12 minutes then flip over.

  8. 8

    Cook an additional 12-15 minutes or until chicken reaches 165°F as an internal temperature when poked with a meat thermometer.