Chicken legs are slow cooked in a spiced, smoky barbecue sauce. You can use other chicken pieces as well, just adjust the cooking time as needed if using white meat.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Crock Pot Chicken Drumsticks
The leg of the chicken is considered dark meat. Because it's slightly fattier than its white meat counterparts, it does great in the crockpot (it doesn't dry out as easily with the long cooking time). The result is moist and tender chicken.
Check out some of our favorites for braised, barbecued, and "sticky" style drumsticks.
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Texas-Style Barbecued Chicken
Sticky Drumsticks
Serve these tasty slow cooked chicken drumsticks with lots of extra napkins!
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Spicy Hot Chicken Legs
Chicken legs cooked buffalo-wing style. Hot sauce, butter, and spices in the slow cooker with the drumsticks do the trick. Serve with blue cheese and celery.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Lemon Herb Drumsticks
Lemon and rosemary dancing with white wine slowly in the crockpot brings a zesty flavor to drumsticks. An overnight marinade works best for the fullest seasoning.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Chicken Legs
Made with heavy cream, salt, chicken legs, ground ginger, chili powder, butter, tomatoes, onion, canned mushrooms, garlic
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
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Drumsticks Diablo
Made with salt, black pepper, margarine, tomatoes, brown sugar, cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, dry mustard, celery seeds
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Chicken Braised With Mushrooms And Root Vegetables
Made with chicken drumsticks, all-purpose flour, salt and pepper, butter, vegetable oil, onion, whole mushrooms, chicken broth, Dijon mustard, red...
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Chicken Drumsticks and Sourdough Stuffing
Made with carrot, non-stick cooking spray, lemon peel, sage, seasoned salt, black pepper, chicken legs, olive oil, button mushrooms, garlic
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Chicken And Vegetables With Creamy Mustard Herb Sauce
Made with scallion, cream of chicken soup, Dijon mustard, leeks, whole chicken legs, new potatoes, baby carrots, dill
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Keeping a can of frozen orange juice concentrate in the freezer means you can make more than just orange juice. Try it in a variety of orange-flavored recipes.
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