Savory BBQ Chicken Drumsticks
Juicy BBQ chicken drumsticks with a blend of smoky and sweet flavors, perfect for summer barbecues and family gatherings.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: N/A
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds chicken drumsticks
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Combine olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Coat the drumsticks with the spice mixture, ensuring even coverage.
- Grill the drumsticks for 20-25 minutes, turning occasionally for even cooking.
- Brush the BBQ sauce onto the drumsticks during the last 5 minutes of cooking.
- Remove the drumsticks from the grill and let them rest before serving.
Notes
For enhanced flavor, marinate the chicken in the spice mixture for an hour or overnight. Experiment with different BBQ sauces for variety.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 660mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 80mg