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Simple Salt Pepper Air Fryer Drumsticks

5 Irresistible Salt Pepper Air Fryer Drumsticks Perfect Every Time


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 drumsticks
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

Crispy and flavorful drumsticks made with just salt and pepper, cooked perfectly in an air fryer.


Ingredients

  • 6 chicken drumsticks
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil (optional, for extra crispiness)


Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 380°F (190°C) for 5 minutes.
  2. Pat the drumsticks dry with paper towels.
  3. Sprinkle salt and pepper evenly over the drumsticks.
  4. Place drumsticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 15 minutes, then flip and cook for another 10 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  6. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For crispier skin, lightly coat drumsticks with olive oil before seasoning.
  • Adjust cooking time based on drumstick size.
  • Use kitchen thermometer to ensure doneness.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American