Description
Juicy drumsticks coated in smoky paprika BBQ sauce, cooked to perfection in your air fryer.
Ingredients
- 8 chicken drumsticks
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 cup BBQ sauce
Instructions
- Pat drumsticks dry with paper towels
- Mix olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl
- Coat drumsticks evenly with spice mixture
- Preheat air fryer to 380°F (190°C)
- Place drumsticks in air fryer basket in single layer
- Cook for 12 minutes, flip, then cook 10 more minutes
- Brush with BBQ sauce and cook 3 additional minutes
Notes
- Check internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C)
- Don’t overcrowd the air fryer basket
- Adjust cooking time based on drumstick size
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 25 mins
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American