Basil Chicken Drumsticks
A flavorful and juicy chicken drumstick recipe that is seasoned with fresh basil and baked to perfection.
15m
Prep Time
30m
Cook Time
4
Servings
Ingredients
4 chicken drumsticks
2 tbsp olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup fresh basil leaves
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/2 lemon, juiced
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 375°F.
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, fresh basil, salt, and black pepper.
Step 3
Add the chicken drumsticks to the bowl and coat them evenly with the basil mixture.
Step 4
Transfer the chicken drumsticks to a baking pan and squeeze lemon juice evenly over the drumsticks.
Step 5
Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes or when the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165°F.
Step 6
Serve hot with steamed vegetables or side salad.