How To Air Fry Drumsticks
Leave space in between each chicken.
How to air fry drumsticks. Cook at 400 for another 10 minutes. Sprinkle herbs and spices all over drumsticks to coat them. Place chicken legs in the air fryer without overcrowding. Cook them for 20 minutes in your air fryer flipping them after 10 minutes. Preheat air fryer to 400f cook prepared legs see below for 25 minutes turn legs once during cooking cooking time on this one can be tricky.
Set air fryer to 350f for 20 minutes. Best temp is 380 400 degrees. Arrange on a single layer as best you can. After 10 minutes take the basket out and flip the drumsticks and let them cook for another 10 minutes at the same temperature. Take chicken legs out of the brine.
For thicker larger chicken legs it may need 4 5 minutes longer. Preheat air fryer to 400 f. Preheat air fryer at 400 for 2 10 minutes. Coat chicken on all sides with olive oil. Pre heat your air fryer.
Preheat your air fryer at 400 f for approximately 3 minutes. Put chicken in air fryer basket. Dry each chicken drumsticks using a paper towel. In a bowl combine chicken drumsticks with salt garlic powder ground black pepper paprika and baking powder. Get a large ziploc baggie and fill it with the seasonings.
A slight overlap is ok. Sprinkle on all sides with salt pepper and garlic powder. If chicken is not 165 degrees internally add another 5 minutes of cook time. Flip chicken and cook until 165 f on an instant read thermometer 10 12 more minutes. Make sure the internal temperature is 165 degrees let chicken rest with top on or door closed for 1 2 minutes.