Cajun Chicken Drumsticks Recipe

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Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 20 mins

Total: 30 mins

Servings: 2

Yield: 2 servings

Cajun Chicken Drumsticks Recipe

Ingredients

aluminum foil

6 chicken drumsticks

3 tablespoons butter

melted

½ teaspoon baking powder

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon ground black pepper

½ teaspoon paprika

¼ teaspoon garlic powder

¼ teaspoon onion powder

¼ teaspoon dried basil

¼ teaspoon ground thyme

¼ teaspoon dried oregano

¼ teaspoon ground cumin

¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Meat and Poultry

Directions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking pan with aluminum foil.

Step 2

Pat drumsticks with paper towels until dry.

Step 3

Combine baking powder salt black pepper paprika garlic powder onion powder basil thyme oregano cumin and cayenne pepper in a medium bowl. Add melted butter and stir until combined. Add drumsticks and toss until fully coated. Place drumsticks into the prepared baking pan.

Step 4

Bake in the preheated oven until drumsticks are no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear 20 to 25 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutritional Information

Cajun Chicken Drumsticks Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:2

Calories: 573.1

% Daily Value *

Protein: 60.9g 122%

Carbohydrates: 2g 1%

Dietary Fiber: 0.7g 3%

Sugars: 0.3g

Fat: 34.6g 53%

Saturated Fat: 15.5g 77%

Cholesterol: 244.1mg 81%

Vitamin A Iu: 1089.1IU 22%

Niacin Equivalents: 25mg 192%

Vitamin B6: 0.9mg 54%

Vitamin C: 1mg 2%

Folate: 22mcg 6%

Calcium: 114.4mg 11%

Iron: 3.7mg 21%

Magnesium: 55.2mg 20%

Potassium: 570.3mg 16%

Sodium: 1029.9mg 41%

Thiamin: 0.2mg 17%

Calories From Fat: 311

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.