Paprika Chicken Legs

Paprika Chicken Legs

Paprika Chicken Legs

Ingredients:

3 -3 ½ pound chicken drumsticks
1 ¼ teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon white pepper
1 teaspoon bouillon powder (you may replace with salt)
1/4 cup canola oil
4-6 garlic cloves minced
2-3 Tablespoons fresh herbs (thyme, parsley, oregano)
1 Tablespoon smoked paprika
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
2 Tablespoons onion powder
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Instructions:

Wash chicken legs dry, rub with salt, white pepper, and bouillon powder and set aside
In a small pan set over medium-low heat, combine canola oil, minced garlic, fresh herbs, smoked paprika, and cayenne pepper. Stir for about 30 seconds or 1 minute. Let this mixture sit for a little bit about 5 minutes.
When ready to bake, preheat oven to 425°.
Place the chicken in a large bowl, toss with garlic paprika spice mix, then sprinkle with the onion powder.
Line a baking pan with foil;  top with a wire rack. Arrange chicken legs out in a single layer.
Bake chicken legs until cooked through and skin is crispy about 40-45 minutes
If desired rotate chicken halfway through-roughly 25 minutes. And continue cooking until chicken is fully cooked and juice from the chicken runs clear.
Remove and let it cool slightly before serving.

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