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19) BBQ Brown Sugar Baked Drumsticks

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 8 chicken drumsticks about 2 lbs
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1/3 cup ketchup
  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with foil and use a rack if you have one.
  2. Whisk brown sugar, ketchup, vinegar, soy sauce, paprika, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and oil in a bowl.
  3. Pat drumsticks dry. Toss them in half the sauce to coat.
  4. Arrange drumsticks on the rack and bake 25 minutes.
  5. Brush with remaining sauce, then bake 10-15 more minutes until glaze is sticky and internal temp reads 165°F.
  6. Let rest 5 minutes before serving.