Description
Hot Honey BBQ Chicken Drumsticks are a deliciously irresistible dish that combines sweet and spicy flavors for a perfect crowd-pleaser. Juicy chicken legs are coated in a rich hot honey BBQ sauce, resulting in crispy skin and tender meat that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a cozy family dinner, these drumsticks are sure to steal the spotlight.
Ingredients
Scale
- 10–12 chicken drumsticks
- 1/2 cup hot honey
- 1/2 cup BBQ sauce
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and prepare a baking dish with nonstick spray.
- Season chicken drumsticks generously with salt and pepper before placing them in the baking dish.
- In a bowl, mix hot honey and BBQ sauce until well combined.
- Pour half of the sauce over the drumsticks, coating evenly.
- Bake for 30 minutes, flipping halfway through while brushing with the remaining sauce.
- Ensure internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C), then serve with extra sauce drizzled on top.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drumstick (approximately 80g)
- Calories: 215
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg