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25-Min BBQ Chicken Drumsticks

Sticky, glossy drumsticks roasted until the skin crisps and the BBQ sauce caramelizes. A real weeknight dinner that tastes like you tried.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
285
Protein
28g
25-Min BBQ Chicken Drumsticks
comfortsatisfyingamericanchickencrispyjuicytenderweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 425°F and line a sheet pan with foil for easy cleanup.

  2. Step 2

    Pat drumsticks dry, then toss with salt and pepper on the sheet pan.

  3. Step 3

    Roast uncovered for 15 minutes until golden and cooked through.

  4. Step 4

    Brush generously with BBQ sauce and roast 5 more minutes until sticky and caramelized.

  5. Step 5

    Serve hot straight from the pan or transfer to a plate.

Tools you’ll need

  • oven
  • sheet pan
  • foil
  • pastry brush or spoon

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