Delicious Glazed Chicken Drumsticks Recipe for Dinner
Glazed Chicken Drumsticks — a american recipe (main course) with 8 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
60
Total Time (min)
5
servings
539
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 8 pieces chicken drumsticks
- 1 cup soy sauce (low sodium recommended)
- 1 cup honey
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 teaspoon ginger (grated)
- 1 teaspoon black pepper (freshly ground)
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (for garnish)
Instructions
6 steps
Prepare Marinade
In a bowl, mix soy sauce, honey, apple cider vinegar, garlic, and ginger together.
Ensure honey is fully dissolved for a smooth marinade.Marinate Chicken
Place chicken drumsticks in a large zip-top bag and pour marinade over them. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight.
The longer you marinate, the more flavor the chicken will absorb.Preheat Oven
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Ensure the oven is fully heated before adding the chicken.Arrange Drumsticks
Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and place a wire rack on top. Arrange the marinated drumsticks on the rack.
Using a rack helps the heat circulate for even cooking.Bake Chicken
Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, basting with leftover marinade halfway through.
Check for an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C) to ensure doneness.Garnish and Serve
Remove drumsticks from the oven, sprinkle with sesame seeds, and serve hot.
Pair with steamed rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Glazed Chicken Drumsticks Recipe for Dinner is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 60 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 8 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, chicken thighs can be used for a juicier result.
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Nutrition Facts
5 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
