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Air Fryer Crispy Parmesan Chicken Drumsticks

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These crispy parmesan drumsticks come out perfectly golden and crunchy every time. They're a crowd-pleasing dinner that's easy enough for any weeknight.
Air Fryer Crispy Parmesan Chicken Drumsticks
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 513 kcal
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Equipment

  • air fryer

Ingredients
  

  • 8 Chicken Drumsticks
  • 1 cup Panko Breadcrumbs
  • 3/4 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
  • 2 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 1 tsp Italian Seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black Pepper
  • 2 Large Eggs
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • Cooking Spray

Instructions
 

  • Pat chicken drumsticks dry with paper towels and season with salt and pepper.
  • In a shallow bowl, whisk eggs. In another bowl, combine panko, Parmesan, garlic powder, paprika, Italian seasoning, and olive oil until evenly mixed.
  • Dip each drumstick in egg, then roll in the Parmesan mixture, pressing firmly to coat completely.
  • Spray air fryer basket with cooking spray and arrange drumsticks in a single layer without touching.
  • Air fry at 400°F for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°F. Let rest 3 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 513kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 42gFat: 33g
Keyword air fryer, chicken drumsticks, crispy drumsticks, parmesan chicken
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