Marinated Chicken Legs

Easy Baked Chicken Drumsticks Recipe

Easy Baked Chicken Drumsticks Recipe is the perfect way to make juicy and tender chicken that your whole family will love!  These chicken legs are coated in a simple, and flavorful marinade, then baked to perfection.

Course Main Course

Cuisine American

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 35 minutes

Marinate 30 minutes

Total Time 40 minutes

Servings 10

Calories 212kcal

Author Nichole

Ingredients

• 1/3 Cup Olive Oil
• Juice of One Lemon
• 2 Teaspoons Garlic Powder
• 2 Teaspoons Onion Powder
• 2 Teaspoons Salt
• 1/4 Cup Soy or Worcestershire Sauce
• 1/4 Cup Brown Sugar
• 1 Teaspoon Black Pepper
• 1 Teaspoon Paprika
• 10 Chicken Drumsticks

Instructions

• In a medium bowl whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, soy or Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, pepper, and paprika.
• Add the chicken drumsticks to a large zip-top bag and pour the marinade over the chicken.  Close the bag and massage the marinade into the chicken for a few seconds.
• Refrigerate the chicken in the marinade for at least 30 minutes.  For best flavor allow the chicken to marinate for 2-12 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees.  Line a large baking sheet with foil and spray with cooking spray.
• Arrange the chicken in an even layer on prepared baking sheet and bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes.  Flip the chicken and cook for an additional 5-10 minutes, until cooked through.