Air Fried Chicken Drumsticks Recipes
This air fryer recipe gets deliciously crisp drumsticks with crunchy skin that tastes fried without all the oil from deep frying.
Air fried chicken drumsticks recipes. These air fryer fried chicken drumsticks are crispy on the outside and so juicy and tender on the inside. Once chicken is ready to go in lightly spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray or lightly brush with oil. While you can cook them to 165 f for safety sake it s a widely accepted knowledge among professional cooks that cooking chicken thighs to a higher temperature breaks down the meat fibers more and you end up with more. Arrange on a single layer as best you can.
Air fryer chicken legs aka drumsticks are quickly marinated in a homemade sauce and then easily added to the air fryer for a handful of minutes to create the juiciest centers and crispiest and tastiest outsides you ve ever had in a chicken drumstick recipe. Chicken thighs cook chicken thighs in the air fryer for 25 28 minutes until they reach a temperature of 180 185 f. Chicken should reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees f if it is not this temperature add a few more minutes of cooking time and check after that. 8 chicken drumsticks 1 cup buttermilk 1 cup breadcrumbs 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon salt 1 2 teaspoon black pepper 1 teaspoon garlic powder 11 2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 4 teaspoon chili powder 1 teaspoon onion powder.
Perfectly golden crisp and crunchy air fryer southern fried chicken. Flip chicken drumsticks over and cook for an additional 10 minutes at 400 degrees. The only oil we re using in this recipe is a tiny bit about two tablespoons of heart healthy avocado or olive oil. Then pause the airfryer and brush drumsticks with melted butter on both sides.
Just over 10 minutes in the air fryer gives you juicy tender chicken breasts filled with spicy veggies. Although i m sure any fried chicken recipe would work. Serve with fresh pico de gallo and tortillas. If you haven t had a chance to try our delicious air fryer frozen chicken wings yet you have to check them out.
This would make or break my love for the air fryer and that test was homemade southern style fried chicken. Place chicken drumsticks in air fryer basket and cook at 400 degrees for 10 minutes. Turn the chicken over lower the temperature to 350 f 180 c and air fry for 7 10 more minutes or until internal temperature reads 165 f 79 c.