Air Fryer Brazilian Chicken Drumsticks Recipe

Air Fryer Brazilian Chicken Drumsticks Recipe

Air fryer Brazilian chicken drumsticks recipe. Cook yummy spiced chicken drumsticks in an air fryer. Cook it in an instant pot-Instant Pot Chicken Drumsticks

Air Fryer Brazilian Chicken Drumsticks Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1½ pounds (720 g) chicken drumsticks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Method

Step 1

In a blender or grinder, combine the cumin, oregano, parsley, turmeric, coriander, salt, peppercorns, and cayenne pepper. Process until finely ground.

Step 2

In a small mixing bowl, combine ground spice mixture, lime juice, and olive oil. Stir well.

Step 3

Place the chicken drumsticks in a resealable plastic bag. Add the marinade, seal the bag, and massage the chicken until well coated. Marinate at room temperature for 30 minutes.

Step 4

Preheat your air fryer to 400 F (200 C) for 5 minutes. Remove marinated chicken drumsticks from the bag and transfer them to the air fryer basket. Fry at 400 F (200 C) for 20-25 minutes, turning them once halfway through.

Step 5

Remove fried chicken drumsticks from the fryer and transfer them to a serving plate. Serve hot.