If you are on the hunt for a dinner recipe that is both utterly delicious and ridiculously easy to throw together, then look no further than easy sticky chicken drumsticks. With just a handful of pantry staples and a bit of time, you can have a flavorful and crowd-pleasing meal that will be gone in minutes. From classic teriyaki-glazed chicken to crispy drumsticks coated in sweet chili sauce, there are endless variations on this simple but satisfying dish. Whether you prefer your chicken sticky, crispy, or somewhere in between, this article has the perfect recipe for you. So grab a few drumsticks and get ready to whip up a meal that everyone will love.
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STICKY CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS
From a local supermarket winter promotional book. HAVE NOT included 30 minutes of marinating time in the cooking time. Please also note that the sauce is a sweet chilli sauce (could not get ZAAR to accept as an ingredient).
Provided by ImPat
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 50m
Yield 8 drumsticks, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Using a sharp knife, make a couple of cuts into the thickest part of each drumstick.
- Arrange drumsticks in a single layer in a glass or ceramic dish.
- Combine soy sauce, sweet chilli sauce and garlic in a bowl and then rub over chicken.
- Place chicken in the fridge for 30 minutes to marinate.
- Preheat oven to 200C or 180C fan forced.
- Line a baking tray with non-stick baking paper, and transfer drumsticks to the tray.
- Sprinkle chicken with sesame seeds and bake for 40-45 minutes.
- Cool chicken slightly before serving.
EASY STICKY CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: chicken drumsticks, garlic, ginger, red chili, honey, soy sauce, sesame seed, spring onion
Provided by Ellie Holland
Categories Dinner
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a mixing bowl, combine the garlic, ginger, chili, honey, and soy sauce.
- Mix in the chicken drumsticks.
- Cover with cling film and leave to marinate in the fridge for 4-6 hours, or overnight.
- Fry the chicken in a large pan, on all sides for about 10-15 minutes, stirring often to prevent the marinade from burning, until golden brown.
- Remove from the pan and pour in the marinade.
- Bring to a boil and stir, until the marinade is thick and resembles a sauce.
- Throw the chicken back in the pan and fry for a further 5-10 minutes in the sauce, making sure each drumstick is evenly coated and cooked through.
- Garnish with sesame seeds and spring onions.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 419 calories, Carbohydrate 19 grams, Fat 19 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 40 grams, Sugar 16 grams
STICKY CHICKEN
Dress up your drumsticks! This one-pan main dish is a family favorite with chicken legs and a sweet and sticky sauce.
Provided by Stacie
Categories Main Dishes
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Add soy sauce, vinegar, paprika, dry mustard, sugar and oil to a large pan and stir to combine. Place chicken drumsticks in pan. Pour water on top. Bring to a boil.
- Boil until water has reduced by half. Reduce heat to medium. Continue to turn the chicken frequently until cooked through.
- Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 445 calories, Carbohydrate 7 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 231 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 25 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 46 grams protein, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 2 pieces, Sodium 887 milligrams sodium, Sugar 5 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 17 grams unsaturated fat
EASY BAKED CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS
These easy baked chicken drumsticks are crispy on the outside, and moist on the inside--a flavorful, cheap meal to make any time!
Provided by Le12ahw
Time 55m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a glass baking dish with aluminum foil.
- Spread 1/4 cup of olive oil over the bottom of the prepared baking dish and line up drumsticks on top, alternating directions so that they fit. Top with 1 tablespoon of butter each, on the thick part of the chicken. Sprinkle with garlic salt, seasoned salt, salt, and pepper.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 35 minutes. Cover chicken with remaining olive oil; continue to bake until juices run clear and chicken is no longer pink in the centers, 10 to 15 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 398.3 calories, Carbohydrate 0.1 g, Cholesterol 97.3 mg, Fat 34.5 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 11.1 g, Sodium 155.4 mg
STICKY CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS
Deliciously sticky chicken that everyone will love - the marinade works on other meat, fish and veggies too
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Buffet, Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Snack, Supper
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Mix together the chilli sauce, ginger, soy sauce and lime zest. Pour over the chicken drumsticks and leave to marinate for as long as you can (put them in the fridge if marinating for any longer than 30 mins).
- Heat oven to 190C/fan 170C/gas 5. Place the drumsticks in a shallow baking tray, shaking off any excess marinade. Roast for 20 mins, then pour over the leftover marinade and cook for 5 mins more until sticky and browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 9 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 4 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 2 grams sugar, Protein 26 grams protein, Sodium 0.75 milligram of sodium
STICKY LIME & COCONUT CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS
These sticky chicken drumsticks are perfect for a summer picnic or party. You could serve them warm or leave to cool before packing into a container
Provided by Cassie Best
Categories Lunch
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Mix the coconut cream, curry paste, lime zest and juice and 1 tbsp honey together in a large bowl, then spoon a quarter of the marinade into a second smaller bowl and set aside. Add the chicken to the large bowl and leave to marinate for at least 2 hrs, or chill for up to 24 hrs.
- Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6 and line a baking tray with foil. Arrange the chicken on the tray, and bake for 30 mins, turning the chicken over halfway through.
- Mix the remaining honey into the reserved small bowl of marinade. Brush half of this over the chicken, then return to the oven for 10 mins more. Turn the chicken over and brush with the rest of the marinade, then bake for another 10 mins. Serve warm or leave to cool completely before packing into a container for a picnic.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 365 calories, Fat 28 grams fat, SaturatedFat 21 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 13 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 13 grams sugar, Protein 15 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium
STICKY CHICKEN
Delicious chicken drumsticks with a sticky soy and honey glaze that can be cooked in the oven or the barbecue - weather permitting
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Buffet, Dinner, Main course
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Make 3 slashes on each of the drumsticks. Mix together the soy, honey, oil, tomato purée and mustard. Pour this mixture over the chicken and coat thoroughly. Leave to marinate for 30 mins at room temperature or overnight in the fridge. Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6.
- Tip the chicken into a shallow roasting tray and cook for 35 mins, turning occasionally, until the chicken is tender and glistening with the marinade.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 267 calories, Fat 14 grams fat, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 4 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar, Protein 32 grams protein, Sodium 2.04 milligram of sodium
HOT & STICKY CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS
Make and share this Hot & Sticky Chicken Drumsticks recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Jenny
Categories Chicken Thigh & Leg
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Either marinade & bake or grill chicken over low heat. If grilling, while they are cooking, heat all ingredients in saucepan. When drumsticks are fully cooked and the skin is crispy, toss them with the heated sauce and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 849.9, Fat 45.2, SaturatedFat 12.1, Cholesterol 368.5, Sodium 837.7, Carbohydrate 17.9, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 17.6, Protein 87.9
Tips:
- To ensure crispy skin, pat the chicken drumsticks dry with a paper towel before cooking.
- For optimal flavor, marinate the chicken drumsticks in the soy sauce, honey, and garlic mixture for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight.
- If you prefer a thicker sauce, add a cornstarch slurry to the pan towards the end of the cooking time.
- Serve the chicken drumsticks immediately with your favorite sides, such as rice, roasted vegetables, or a fresh salad.
Conclusion:
These sticky chicken drumsticks are a delightful dish that combines sweet, savory, and tangy flavors. The chicken is tender and juicy, while the skin is crispy and caramelized. This recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a weekend gathering. With its simple ingredients and easy preparation, this dish is sure to become a family favorite.
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