These slow cooked chicken drumsticks are a delicious and easy-to-make dinner option. The drumsticks are seasoned with a flavorful blend of spices and then slow cooked until they are tender and juicy. Serve them with your favorite side dishes for a satisfying meal the whole family will love.
Ingredients
- 8 chicken drumsticks
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup chicken broth
Directions
- In a small bowl, mix together paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, dried thyme, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper.
- Pat the drumsticks dry with paper towels and sprinkle the spice mixture evenly all over them.
- Place the drumsticks in the slow cooker.
- Pour the chicken broth into the slow cooker.
- Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6 hours or on high for 3 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
- Once cooked, remove the drumsticks from the slow cooker and transfer them to a serving dish.
- Optionally, you can broil the drumsticks in the oven for a few minutes to crisp up the skin.
- Serve the slow cooked chicken drumsticks hot with your favorite side dishes.
Interesting Facts
Chicken drumsticks are a popular inexpensive cut of meat that is full of flavor.
Slow cooking allows the drumsticks to become tender and helps the flavors to meld together.