Marinade For Chicken Drumsticks Recipes

EASY GRILLED CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• Place chicken drumsticks into a resealable bag; add olive oil to coat. Add ranch dressing mix, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Close the bag and mix until drumsticks are covered. Let marinate in the refrigerator, 30 minutes to 1 hour.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Remove chicken from the bag; discard marinade.
• Cook on the preheated grill until an instant-read thermometer inserted into a drumstick reads at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C), 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from the grill and let sit for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

SWEET 'N STICKY BAKED CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• Combine the balsamic vinegar, honey, brown sugar, soy sauce and garlic cloves in a large resealable bag. Add the chicken to the bag and seal. Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees. Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil. Top with a cooling rack. Remove the chicken from the bag, reserving the marinade, and arrange the drumsticks on the cooling rack. Bake until the skin is caramelized and dark in spots, about 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, place the leftover marinade in a small saucepan, uncovered. Bring the marinade to a boil, then reduce the heat to a simmer and cook over low heat until thick, about 15 minutes. Use a pastry brush to brush the cooked marinade on the chicken. Return to the oven for 10 more minutes.
• Place the chicken on a serving platter and sprinkle with the sesame seeds and the chopped parsley.
• Enjoy!

BEST OVEN BAKED CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS IN HONEY SOY

Steps:

• In a large zip top bag, combine the garlic, ginger, oil, soy sauce, honey and ground black pepper. I massage the bottom of the bag to make sure the honey blends well with the rest of the ingredients.
• Place the chicken drumsticks into the zip top bag, close and shake the bag to make sure all the chicken pieces get coated with the marinade. I like to massage the chicken a bit just to make sure the marinade penetrates every piece of chicken. Marinate for 30 minutes or overnight.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Place the chicken in a single layer on a baking pan or rimmed baking sheet (the marinade leftover in the bag can also be placed on the baking pan).
• Bake uncovered for 45 to 50 minutes or until cooked through.

BAKED CHICKEN LEGS WITH BEST MARINADE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine all of the marinade ingredients and stir or whisk together until well blended .
• Transfer chicken legs to a large mixing bowl or a large ziploc bag. Pour the marinade over the chicken and toss with your hands to evenly coat the chicken, pushing some of the marinade under the skin of each chicken leg for richer flavor. Cover with plastic wrap and marinate 6 hours or overnight, tossing chicken once while marinating.
• Preheat oven to 400˚F and line a rimmed baking sheet with foil or a silpat. Arrange chicken skin-side-down and bring chicken to room temp while oven preheats. Brush chicken legs with any extra marinade left in the mixing bowl. Bake at 400˚F in the center of oven for 25 minutes skin-side-down then turn the chicken legs over and bake additional 25 minutes skin-side-up. For crispier skin, broil on high heat 2 to 3 minutes or until skins have browned.*

EASY BAKED CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS RECIPE

Steps:

• 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.

BALSAMIC MARINATED CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• Combine the balsamic vinegar, oil, garlic, salt, pepper, and oregano into a gallon sized ziplock bag or a mixing bowl and mix well.
• Place the uncooked chicken into the marinade. Zip up the bag and carefully shake it around until the marinade coats the chicken evenly. If using a bowl, you can use tongs to mix the chicken into the marinade.
• Place the marinated chicken drumsticks into to fridge to sit. Mix the chicken around in the marinade every few hours. Allow the chicken to sit in the marinade for 24 hours if possible.
• Preheat the oven to 425°F.
• Line a baking sheet with parchment paper (optional for easy clean-up) and place a wire rack on top.
• Remove each marinated chicken drumstick from the bag, and lay it in a single layer on top of the wire rack, making sure the drumsticks aren't touching each other.
• Place chicken into the oven for 40-45 minutes or until the internal tempereature of the chicken reaches 165°F.
• Serve hot and store in an airtight container for up to 3 days in the fridge.

BBQ-MARINATED CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• Clean them drumsticks. Sometimes they have small pieces of bones and fat which you need to remove.
• Put all the drumsticks in a large plastic bag.
• Make a batch of BBQ marinade. We have made a very easy recipe for BBQ marinade which only requires a few and simple ingredients. Find it on our blog.
• Pour most of the barbecue marinade into the bag with the chicken. Save some of the marinade for later. Close the bag and shake it so that all the chicken is covered by marinade.
• Put the bag, with the chicken, in the fridge and leave it for a couple of hours - we normally prepare the chicken the day in advance so that it marinate for about 24 hours. If you are busy you can skip this step.
• Fire up the grill and grill the drumsticks for about 15-20 minutes. Pour the last of the barbecue marinade over the chicken. Alternatively, you can cook them in the oven at 200 C (400 F) for about 30 minutes.

MARINADE FOR CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients and place chicken into the marinade for atleast 8 hours or overnight, moving every so often to make sure the marinade is touching all of the chicken.
• Grill until done.

GRILLED CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• Mix yellow onion, white onion, and garlic together in a bowl.
• Season chicken drumsticks with cilantro, oregano, cumin, thyme, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Place chicken into the bowl with onion mixture. Squeeze lemon juice over the chicken, slice the rinds, and place into the same bowl. Cover and let sit in a refrigerator, 20 to 24 hours.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Cook on the preheated grill until an instant-read thermometer inserted into a drumstick reads at least 180 degrees F (82 degrees C), 30 to 45 minutes.

CRISPY TANDOORI CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS WITH MANGO CHUTNEY

Steps:

• In a small pan over medium-low heat, combine the paprika, garam masala, cumin, coriander, turmeric and cayenne pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, for about 2 minutes, until spices are fragrant.
• Add the spices to a blender or mini food processor, along with the ginger, garlic, Greek yogurt, lime zest and juice, oil and salt; process until smooth.
• Using a very sharp knife, make 2 or 3 slashes in each drumstick (be careful; they are slippery). Place the drumsticks in a large bowl and toss with the marinade. Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours or overnight.
• Preheat the oven to 450°F. Line a baking sheet with heavy duty aluminum foil (for easy clean-up) and set an oven-proof rack over top. Spray the rack with nonstick cooking spray or grease with vegetable oil.
• Arrange the chicken on the rack, leaving a bit of space between the pieces. Spoon any marinade left in the bowl evenly over the drumsticks. Roast for 45 minutes, turning once midway through, until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through (be sure to turn on your exhaust fan as the oven will get a little smoky). Turn on the broiler and broil the chicken about 6 inches from the heat for 3-5 minutes, until lightly charred and crisp all over. Serve with mango chutney on the side.

EASY MARINATED BAKED CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• In a small bowl whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, honey, Worcestershire Sauce, paprika, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, and black pepper. Add salt to your preference.
• Pour the marinade into a large storage bag along with the drumsticks. Place in fridge for at least 30 minutes up to overnight.
• Preheat oven to 425°F. Line a baking tray with aluminum foil and spray with non-stick cooking spray.
• Remove chicken from the marinade, pat dry. Place chicken on the prepared baking sheet. Bake in center rack of oven for 20 minutes. Turn chicken and bake another 20-25 minutes. Internal temperature of chicken should be 165°F when cooked through.

MARINATED CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients in a plastic bag and marinate the chicken overnight. It helps to knead the bag every now and then to make sure the chicken is completely covered.
• Preheat the oven to 140°C/fan 120°C/285°F/gas mark 1.
• Arrange the drumsticks in a dish in a single layer. Drizzle a bit of marinade over them to keep them moisturized. Cover with foil and bake in the oven for 40 minutes.
• Take the chicken out of the oven and increase the temperature to 180°C/fan 160°C/350°F/gas mark 4.
• Remove the foil and pour a bit more marinade to the chicken and make sure the drumsticks are well-coated.
• Return the chicken to the oven and bake for another 20 minutes, turning several times, until the chicken is tender and nicely glazed.
• Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before serving.

MARINATED CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• Mix ketchup, lemon juice, soy sauce and oil.
• Marinate chicken overnight or at least for several hours.
• Broil over medium coals for 45 to 60 minutes, or bake for 1 hour at 350 degrees Fahrenheit.

3 INGREDIENT BARBECUE SOY CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 430°F | 220°C.
• Arrange drumsticks into a baking dish. Pour in the sauces and vinegar and add the garlic. As an option, add a drizzle of sesame oil and vinegar, and rub the sauces into the chicken until evenly coated. Season with salt to taste (about 1/2-1 teaspoon).
• Cover with foil and bake in the oven for 25 minutes, or until just cooked through.
• Change oven settings to broil/grill on medium heat. Uncover and allow chicken to broil until golden browned. Flip drumsticks and allow to brown on the other side.
• Serve over rice, with mashed potatoes, noodles or steamed vegetables!

BEER MARINATED GRILLED DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the garlic, the paprika, the barbecue sauce, the brown sugar, the olive oil and whisk to combine.
• Next, add in the beer and whisk to combine.
• Add in the chicken drumsticks and stir gently to make sure they're all submerged in the marinade.
• Cover the bowl with kitchen wrap, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight.
• About an hour before you intend to grill the drumsticks, remove the bowl from the fridge, and pour out the marinade and discard. Leave the drumsticks in the bowl.
• Preheat your grill.
• Immediately before grilling, add in the grilling salt to the chicken drumsticks and mix to combine with your hands or tongs.
• Lay your chicken drumsticks on the grill so that they are evenly spaced and over direct heat. Cook, turning every 5 or so minutes, for about 30 minutes, or until they are charred to perfection and reach an internal temperature of 165F degrees on an instant read thermometer.

HONEY GARLIC BAKED CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine all of the ingredients for the marinade and mix with a fork. Set aside.
• Place the chicken in a Ziploc bag. Add the marinade. Expel as much air from the bag as possible and close. Marinate overnight and up to 24 hours, or at least several hours.
• If baking drumsticks immediately, massage them in the bag with the marinade for about 5 minutes. This will be sufficient to get a good amount of marinade and flavor inside the meat.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Transfer the drumsticks and all of the marinade into a baking dish.
• Bake uncovered at 375 degrees F for 45-50 minutes, until the internal temperature reaches 185°F and the drumsticks are nicely browned on top.
• Carefully remove from the oven and serve hot, with pan juices and your favorite side dish (e.g. mashed potatoes, rice, etc.)

GREEK MARINATED GRILLED CHICKEN

Steps:

• To make marinade in a small bowl add olive oil, plain yogurt, red wine vinegar, minced garlic, dried oregano, and kosher salt. Mix together to combine.
• Add chicken to large bowl/bag. Pour the marinade over the chicken and toss the chicken in the marinade so it is fully coated. Transfer the chicken to the fridge to rest at least 30 minutes or as long as overnight.
• When ready to cook preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and place on the hot grill. Cook for 5 minutes. Rotate the chicken and cook 5 minutes. Rotate one more time and cook another 5 minutes until the chicken is fully cooked, juices should run clear and the chicken should reach an internal temperature of 170º-180º F. Exact timing will depend on the size of the pieces of chicken you are using.
• Once done remove from the heat and cover, rest for 5 minutes before serving.

ASIAN CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• Add chicken drumsticks into a large freezer bag.
• Whisk together all remaining ingredients. Pour this over your chicken. Marinate overnight for best results or cook immediately.
• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Prepare a dish with aluminum foil. Pour chicken into the dish and bake for 30-40 minutes or until fully cooked. You will want to flip your drumsticks half way through the baking process.

PAPRIKA CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 200 degrees celsius approx 400 Fahrenheit
• Line a roasting pan with baking paper (you don't have to but it does make clean up easier)
• Place the drums in the roasting pan, keep them single layer with just a little space between each
• In a small bowl whisk together the marinade, oil, paprika, garlic, lemon rind and salt (you can use a whisk or fork, you just want it well combined
• Pour the marinade over the drums, I use a brush to spread it evenly
• Bake in the hot oven for 45 mins, if you like a crispier skin, at the 40 min mark baste the drums with the pan juices and pop your oven on grill for the final 5 mins of cooking
• Serve