BUFFALO DRUMSTICKS

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Why should chicken wings have all the fun? ;-) personally, I don't like margarine, but if you want that really "authentic" buffalo flavor (which I always found a bit junky), replace the butter with margarine.

Provided by Kana K.

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 1h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 lbs chicken drumsticks
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, to taste
1/8 teaspoon black pepper, to taste
1/3 cup Frank's red hot sauce
1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
1/4 cup ranch dressing, for serving (optional)
12 carrot sticks, for serving (optional)
12 celery ribs, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 dgrees. Line a large, rimmed baking sheet with foil and place a wire rack on top. Pat drumsticks dry.
  • In a large bowl, toss together drumsticks with vegetable oil, salt, and pepper. Place chicken on wire rack and bake until crispy and cooked through turning occasionally, 50-55 minutes. Remove from oven and preheat broiler.
  • Meanwhile, mix together hot sauce, minced garlic and butter. Toss legs in sauce until coated, then transfer back onto baking sheet. Broil until crispy and golden, about 2 minutes more.
  • Serve with ranch, carrots, and celery, (optional).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 499.6, Fat 34.5, SaturatedFat 12.5, Cholesterol 211.3, Sodium 715.1, Carbohydrate 0.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.2, Protein 44.1

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