21 Air Fryer Drumstick Recipes

What should I make for dinner tonight? This might just be the number one question that we ask ourselves almost daily over here.

Then you have come to the right place, we have rounded up 21 air fryer drumstick recipes that we have shared over the years.

Plus, there is such a variety of flavours in these recipes, so you are sure to find something for you. Most of these recipes are quick and easy ones made especially for busy weeknights.

21 Air Fryer Drumstick Recipes

Air Fryer Chicken Legs

25 min

Chicken legs, brown sugar, olive oil, italian seasoning

4.85

The Recipe Critic

The Best Air Fried Chicken Drumsticks

30 min

Chicken drumsticks, olive oil, sea salt, garlic powder

4.71.1K

Sweet Cs Designs

AIR FRYER CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

25 min

Chicken drumsticks, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder

5.01

The Country Cook

Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

30 min

Chicken drumsticks, olive oil, baking powder, garlic powder

5.07

Love From The Oven

Best Damn Air Fryer Chicken Legs

25 min

Chicken legs, brown sugar, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, ground mustard

5.036

Recipe Teacher

Air Fryer Chicken Legs Recipe

30 min

Chicken drumsticks, smoked paprika, olive oil, chili powder, sea salt

5.0278

Julie’s Eats & Treats

Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

30 min

Chicken drumsticks, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, barbeque sauce

5.010

Spend with Pennies

Air Fryer Drumsticks

25 min

Chicken drumsticks, avocado oil, garlic powder, onion powder

4.435

AirFried.com

Air Fryer Chicken Legs Recipe

28 min

Chicken drumsticks, smoked paprika, garlic, sea salt, black pepper

5.06

Wholesome Yum

Ninja Air Fryer Fried Chicken Legs Recipe

35 min

Chicken legs, smoked paprika, baking powder, sea salt, garlic powder

4.837

Dr. Davinah’s Eats

Extra Crispy Air Fryer Drumsticks (Paleo, Whole30, Keto) – Oven Method Included

25 min

Gluten free, chicken drumsticks, avocado oil, sea salt, garlic powder

4.641

What Great Grandma Ate

Air Fryer Chicken Legs

30 min

Chicken drumsticks, brown sugar, dry mustard, chili powder, garlic powder

4.85

Life, Love, and Good Food

Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

30 min

Chicken drumsticks, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder

4.318

AndiAnne

Air Fryer Chicken Legs

Chicken legs, olive oil, sea salt, garlic powder, onion powder

5.01

Finding Zest

Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

25 min

Chicken drumsticks, hot sauce, olive oil, italian seasoning, baking powder

No reviews

Our Salty Kitchen

Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

30 min

Chicken drumsticks, smoked paprika, chili powder, black pepper, canola oil

5.014

Little Sunny Kitchen

Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

40 min

Chicken drumsticks, buttermilk, red pepper, garlic powder, onion powder

5.03

The Soul Food Pot

Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

25 min

Chicken drumsticks, olive oil, garlic powder, black pepper

No reviews

The Cookful

Easy Air Fryer Chicken Legs with Ranch Seasoning

45 min

Ranch dip, drumsticks

4.310

| Trop Rockin

Ninja Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

25 min

Chicken drumsticks, ranch dressing mix, avocado oil, paper

5.05

Create Kids Club

Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

30 min

Chicken drumsticks, smoked paprika, olive oil, sea salt, garlic powder

5.06

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8 Related Questions About Air Fryer Drumstick Recipes

How long do drumsticks take in the air fryer?

Can you put raw drumsticks in an air fryer?

Preheat air fryer at 400 for 2-10 minutes. Place drumsticks in air fryer basket and cook for 10 minutes on 400. Remove basket and flip chicken drumsticks.

How long do I cook drumsticks in the Ninja Air fryer?

Place the drumsticks on the cooking basket. In the Ninja Foodi, this is called the “Cook & Crisp” basket. Use the Air Crisp setting on 400 degrees for the Ninja Foodi or 400 degrees on other fryers to cook the chicken for 12-15 minutes per side.

Can you put aluminum foil in an air fryer?

The good news, the simple answer is yes. You can use aluminum foil in the air fryer. However, it really depends on the model of your air fryer, and the type of food you are cooking. Before adding tin foil to your air fryer, be sure to check your owners manual for specific directions pertaining to your make and model.

Where do I put oil in my air fryer?

Lightly brush oil onto the outside of the food or use oil spray. Only coat with 1 layer. Excess oil will drip into the pan of your airfryer during the hot air frying process.

How do I PreHeat my air fryer?

How to PreHeat an Air Fryer?

1. Set the temperature at which you are cooking the food. Or at the temperature that the recipe states.
2. Click “on” and let the air fryer heat for 3-5 minutes. We suggest 2 minutes for small air fryers less than 3 qts. And for larger air fryers, we suggest about 5 minutes.

How do you cook chicken legs in an air fryer video?

How many calories are in an air fried chicken leg?

To reheat in the air fryer: Add cooked chicken legs back to the air fryer basket. Set for 350 degrees F for 5 minutes. Nutrition based off 1 leg serving: 171 calories, 9g fat, 0g carbohydrates, 22g protein.