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air fryer chicken drumsticks panko

Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks Panko

Use your air fryer to make a delicious and crispy version of classic chicken drumsticks. Serve it with a side of your favorite dipping sauce and you have a meal the whole family will love!
Try this recipe and you'll never want to go back to baked or fried chicken drumsticks.
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Ingredients
  • 2 1/2 pounds  Chicken Drumsticks (1.15kg)
  • 1/4 cup Buttermilk
  • 1 cup Panko Breadcrumbs
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons Chicken Seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
  • Olive Oil Cooking Spray
  • 1/4 teaspoon Black Pepper
Instructions
  • Place the chicken drumsticks in a bowl. Drizzle them with buttermilk and let them marinate for 30-40 minutes in the fridge.
  • Add the breadcrumbs, chicken seasoning, smoked paprika, and black pepper to a bowl. Mix them well. Then, place the drumsticks inside and coat them evenly.
  • Spray the air fryer basket with olive oil cooking spray. Then, place the drumsticks inside the basket and spray them with more cooking oil.
  • Air fry at 390F (200C) for 8-10 minutes. Open the air fryer, flip the chicken, and air fry for 10-12 more minutes. The internal temperature needs to reach 165F.
  • Remove the drumsticks from the air fryer and serve with your favorite dipping sauce.

Nutrition

Calories: 160kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
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Cost: $15