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BAKED CHICKEN LEGS



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Tender, juicy chicken legs that are tossed in seasonings and baked until they have a crispy skin!

Provided by Julie Evink

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 chicken drumsticks (about 2 lb)
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 tsp sea salt
½ tsp ground black pepper
1 tsp garlic powder
1 ½ tsp smoked paprika
¼ tsp chili powder
1 tsp onion powder

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degree F.
  • Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and lightly spray with non-stick cooking oil. Set aside.
  • Remove drumsticks from packaging. Pat them dry with paper towels. Place into a bowl or resealable plastic bag. Add oil oil and toss to coat.
  • In a small bowl combine seasonings. Add to bowl/bag and toss until chicken is coated.
  • Place drumsticks on the baking sheet. Place in a preheated oven and bake for 40-45 minutes or until the internal temperature is 165 degrees or higher.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 27 g, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 139 mg, Sodium 743 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CRISPY BAKED CHICKEN LEGS



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Crispy baked chicken legs inspired by my daughter, Ivy. This is fast and easy.

Provided by Fernandes

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 pounds chicken legs
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon Himalayan pink salt
2 tablespoons tamari

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Place chicken legs in a large bowl. Spread chili powder, garlic powder, cayenne, and salt onto the chicken; pour sauce over top. Mix thoroughly and transfer to a baking sheet.
  • Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, 45 to 50 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.4 calories, Carbohydrate 2.2 g, Cholesterol 142.9 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 42 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 700.8 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

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