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Cajun Chicken Drumsticks

Crispy, spicy drumsticks coated in cajun seasoning and roasted until the skin crackles. Ready in under 20 minutes with zero fuss.

Total time
18 min
Servings
4
Calories
285
Protein
28g
Cajun Chicken Drumsticks
casualsatisfyingamericanchickencrispytenderweeknightmain-dish

Ingredients

  • 8 pieces chicken drumsticks
  • 2 tbsp cajun seasoning
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Pat drumsticks dry with paper towels, then toss with olive oil and cajun seasoning until coated.

  2. 2

    Arrange on a sheet pan in a single layer and roast at 425°F for 15–18 minutes.

  3. 3

    Drumsticks are done when skin is golden brown and an instant-read thermometer hits 165°F at the thickest part.

  4. 4

    Serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • sheet pan
  • paper towels
  • instant-read thermometer

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