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chicken drumstick crockpot recipes

6 Juicy Crockpot Chicken Drumsticks That Always Wow


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 6 hours 10 mins
  • Yield: 3 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A simple and flavorful slow-cooked chicken drumstick recipe that’s tender and juicy, perfect for a hassle-free meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 chicken drumsticks
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

Instructions

  1. Rub chicken drumsticks with olive oil.
  2. In a small bowl, mix garlic powder, paprika, thyme, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Coat the drumsticks evenly with the spice mix.
  4. Place sliced onions and minced garlic at the bottom of the crockpot.
  5. Arrange seasoned drumsticks over the onions.
  6. Pour chicken broth into the crockpot.
  7. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
  8. Serve hot with your favorite sides.

Notes

  • For crispier skin, broil drumsticks for 2-3 minutes after cooking.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 drumsticks
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Cholesterol: 160mg

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