Juicy Baked Chicken Drumsticks

This chicken comes out amazingly juicy, has crispy skin, and is full of flavor. This is sure to be a dinner recipe that the entire family will enjoy or a hit at your next party!

Ingredients

  • 2-2.5 lb chicken drumsticks
  • 1/4 sweet onion
  • 2-3 mini bell peppers red or orange
  • 3 Garlic cloves
  • 2 Tbsp mayo
  • 1/2 Tbsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • Chopped scallions for garnish, optional

Instructions

  1. For best flavor- soak the drumsticks in salted water for at least couple of hours- overnight. Wash off and pat dry the chicken. Add to ziploc bag.
  2. In a blender, purée the onion, peppers, mayo, garlic and seasoning.
  3. Pour the marinade over the drumsticks. Close the bag, letting all the air out and massage with your hands to coat the chicken.
  4. Store in the fridge overnight.
  5. Preheat oven to 400
  6. Line a baking pan with parchment paper or foil and bake chicken for 45 minutes then turn drumsticks over and bake another 15 minutes.  Serve right away!