Description
Crispy Greek drumsticks made in the air fryer, topped with creamy tzatziki sauce for a flavorful and easy meal.
Ingredients
- 4 chicken drumsticks
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cucumber, grated
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tsp fresh dill, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Pat drumsticks dry and rub with olive oil.
- Mix garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper. Coat drumsticks evenly.
- Place drumsticks in air fryer basket. Cook for 20 minutes, flipping halfway.
- While cooking, mix yogurt, cucumber, lemon juice, garlic, and dill in a bowl for tzatziki.
- Check drumsticks for doneness (internal temp should reach 165°F / 74°C).
- Serve hot with tzatziki drizzled on top.
Notes
- Let drumsticks rest 5 minutes after cooking for juicier meat.
- Use full-fat Greek yogurt for creamier tzatziki.
- Adjust seasoning to taste.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 20 mins
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: Greek