Easy Oven Baked Chicken Drumsticks

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Chicken drumsticks are perfect for a main dinner course, get togethers, pot lucks and more. The possibility are endless.

This simple recipe gets right down to the basics for making delicious chicken drumsticks right in the oven. It’s as simple as this… season drumsticks and bake in oven for 1 hour at 375 degrees F. Yep, it’s that easy.

This recipe will give you the perfect seasoning’s to make 3 servings of chicken drumsticks. And they’re all ingredients you probably already have in the pantry – salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder and paprika. Of course, feel free to experiment with other herbs and spices.

4.73 from 11 votes

Easy Oven Baked Chicken Drumsticks

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The skin crisps up in the oven, the seasoning is simple and perfect, this Baked Chicken Drumsticks recipe is perfect for a main dinner course, get-together's, potlucks and more.
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:1 hour
Total Time:1 hour 5 minutes

SERVINGS

3

Equipment

  • Small dish
  • Baking Pan

Ingredients

  • 6 chicken drumsticks
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F
  • In a small dish, mix garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt and pepper.
  • pour olive oil into a 13 x 9 baking pan and coat the entire bottom of the pan.
  • Rub seasoning mix onto all the drumsticks and place in the baking pan. Don’t let them touch.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, turn drumsticks 1/2 way and bake another 30 minutes. Internal temperature should be 160 degrees F when done.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 286kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 9g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 139mg | Sodium: 546mg | Potassium: 353mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 97IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 19mg | Iron: 1mg
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: baked drumsticks, chicken drumsticks, chicken legs
Servings: 3
Calories: 286kcal

Carrie Ypma is the owner and chief executive officer of Easy Recipe Depot. She’s an optimist by nature and enjoys cooking and preparing easy meals for her family. When she's not working on Easy Recipe Depot you'll find her over at her blog, Ideas for the Home by Kenarry sharing more recipes, trying new craft ideas, planning for parties and events as well as decorating our home. You'll also find her at her home organization blog Clutter Keeper®, and her craft blog Messy Momma Crafts where she shares arts and craft ideas for parents.

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  2. Very good. Simple and easy. I left off the pepper for the little ones and added it later and only added 1/2 salt (to add later)

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