Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken Drumsticks
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Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken Drumsticks

35Min
5Servings
385Cal
EasyLevel
Gluten freehigh_proteingluten_free
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Equipment

air fryer
knife
cutting board
bowl
mixing spoon
tongs
plate

Ingredients

Chicken

chicken drumsticks (butterflied)

5 piece

Seasonings

Cajun seasoning

2 tbsp

garlic powder

1 tsp

onion powder

1 tsp

smoked paprika

1 tsp

cayenne pepper

0.5 tsp

black pepper

1 tsp

Accent seasoning

1 tsp

Lemon Butter Sauce

unsalted butter

3 tbsp

Lemon Butter Garlic seasoning

1 tbsp

Caramelized Onion Butter seasoning

1 tbsp

Lemon Pepper seasoning

1 tsp

sugar

1 pinch

Instructions

1

Butterfly and season the chicken

Butterfly the drumsticks and coat generously with all seasonings.

10 min
2

Air fry the chicken

Place chicken skin-side down in air fryer and cook until golden and fully cooked.

18 min199°Ctimer 9 min
3

Prepare lemon butter sauce

Melt butter and combine with seasonings and sugar to create a tangy sauce.

3 min
4

Toss chicken in sauce

Coat hot chicken with the lemon butter sauce until fully covered.

2 min
5

Garnish and serve

Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 60 days
Reheat: Air fryer 180°C 5 minutes or microwave 2-3 minutes

Reheat in air fryer to maintain crispiness. Store sauce separately if possible.

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