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These delicious Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Legs are perfectly seasoned, incredibly juicy, and are ready in just 20 minutes! This flavorful drumstick recipe will be a favorite for the whole family.

BBQ Chicken Legs

These delicious Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Legs are perfectly seasoned, incredibly juicy, and are ready in just 20 minutes! This flavorful drumstick recipe will be a favorite for the whole family.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 364 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar (or brown sugar monkfruit if keto)
  • 1/2 tablespoon EACH chili powder and paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon EACH onion powder, garlic powder, and oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 pounds chicken legs approximately 6
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 cup BBQ Sauce*

Instructions
 

  • Combine the spices in a small bowl or jar, and mix well.
  • Add the drumsticks to a bowl and toss with olive oil and spices, coat well.
  • Preheat the air fryer to 390 degrees F for 3 minutes.
  • Add the coated drumsticks to the air fryer and lower the temperature to 380 degrees F cook the chicken for 10 minutes, flip, and cook for 3 more minutes.
  • Open the air fryer, brush the drumsticks with BBQ sauce, and air fry for 2-3 more minutes until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F.

Notes

*Nutrition calculated using low carb ingredients including brown sugar monkfruit and G.Hughes Sugar Free BBQ Sauce. 

Nutrition

Serving: 0.5lbsCalories: 364kcalCarbohydrates: 2.9gProtein: 36.4gFat: 22.1gCholesterol: 183.5mgSodium: 632.3mgFiber: 0.8gSugar: 0.2g
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