Drumsticks are a great beginner food to air fry. They’re affordable, easy to cook, and delicious. If you’ve never cooked with an air fryer before, chicken drumsticks are a great place to start. Follow our simple recipe below for tender, juicy chicken that will have your taste buds singing. Give this dish a try for your next family dinner or party and let us know what you think!
Stab the chicken with a sharp knife so that the seasoning can penetrate it.
In a small bowl, mix together the chicken drumsticks, oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, dried thyme, dried sage and black pepper.
Rub each chicken drumstick with the spice mixture until evenly coated.
Place the chicken drumsticks in the air fryer basket.
Cook for 22 minutes, flipping once halfway through.