PRETZEL-CRUSTED DRUMSTICKS

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The first time I fixed this effortless main dish for guests, I received plenty of recipe requests. With their pretzel coating, these drumsticks seem to satisfy everyone's appetites. I'm sure you'll agree, they're yummy! -Joann Frazier Hensley, McGaheysville, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup finely crushed pretzels
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 to 2 pounds chicken drumsticks

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, combine the butter, cayenne and garlic powder. In another shallow bowl, combine the pretzels, pecans and pepper. Dip chicken in butter mixture, then roll in pretzel mixture., Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until a thermometer reads 180°, turning once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 409 calories, Fat 30g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 105mg cholesterol, Sodium 498mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

Pall Avee
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Overall, these drumsticks were very good. The pretzel crust was crispy and flavorful, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Danny Velasquez
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These drumsticks were a bit too salty for my taste, but they were still very good. I will definitely be making them again, but I will use less salt next time.


DinoRexGamingHD
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I loved the combination of flavors in these drumsticks. The pretzel crust was salty and crunchy, while the chicken was juicy and tender. I will definitely be making these again.


Robert Booth (Dark Sanity)
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These drumsticks were delicious! The pretzel crust was so flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


Kaleem Ullah khan (Jaloo khal)
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I was really impressed with these drumsticks. The pretzel crust was perfectly crispy and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


Shahin Rahman
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These drumsticks were a hit at my party! Everyone loved the crispy pretzel crust and the juicy chicken. I will definitely be making these again.


Zain Muhammed
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These drumsticks were easy to make and very tasty. The pretzel crust was a nice touch. I will definitely be making these again.


Josiaha Wise
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I loved the unique flavor of these drumsticks. The pretzel crust was a nice change from the usual breading. I will definitely be making these again.


Vampycat Murakami
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These drumsticks were amazing! The pretzel crust was so crispy and flavorful, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


Mia Williamson
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the pretzel crust was delicious. I'll try brining the chicken next time to see if that helps.


Zara Farooq
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These drumsticks were a bit too salty for my taste. I think I'll use less pretzel crumbs next time. Otherwise, they were very good.


Ken Armstead
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I was skeptical at first, but these drumsticks were surprisingly good. The pretzel crust was crispy and flavorful, and the chicken was juicy and cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making them again.


Ds thorikul Islam
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I've made these drumsticks several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're easy to make and always turn out delicious. I highly recommend them!


Niraj Dhami
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I love the combination of salty and sweet in this recipe. The pretzel crust is the perfect complement to the juicy chicken. I served them with honey mustard sauce and they were a hit.


Chukwunekwu Godspower
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These pretzel-crusted drumsticks were a hit at my last party! They were crispy, flavorful, and disappeared in minutes. I'll definitely be making them again.