Description
Juicy and flavorful chicken drumsticks cooked in an air fryer with lemon and pepper seasoning.
Ingredients
Scale
- 5 medium chicken drumsticks (about 1.5 pounds)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon paprika
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, mix chicken drumsticks with olive oil, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Coat well and let marinate for 15 minutes.
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F.
- Arrange the drumsticks in the air fryer basket. Cook for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway, until the internal temperature reaches 170°F.
- Serve with extra black pepper and lemon wedges.
Notes
- Check chicken temperature with a meat thermometer for doneness.
- Adjust cooking time based on drumstick size.
- Prep Time: 15 min
- Cook Time: 25 min
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drumstick
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 0.5g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0.2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Lemon Pepper Air Fryer Drumsticks, Air Fryer Recipes, Healthy Chicken Recipes, Easy Air Fryer Meals