Oven-fried Chicken Drumsticks

Name: Oven-fried Chicken Drumsticks
Prep time: 6 h 5 min
Cook time: 6 h 5 min
Total time: 6 h 5 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 teaspoons cayenne pepper (you can find organic cayenne here); 12 chicken drumsticks (find pasture-raised chicken drumsticks here); 1 dried guajillo chile pepper or other dried pepper; 237 milliliters high-extraction flour (available here). sprouted flour (available here) or nut flour (available here); 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme; 1 Tbsp honey; 1 Tbsp nutritional yeast; 2 teaspoons sea salt; 1 teaspoons smoked paprika (available here)

You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Oven-fried Chicken Drumsticks a try. One serving contains 504 calories, 44g of protein, and 22g of fat. This dairy free recipe serves 4. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 6 hours and 5 minutes. Head to the store and pick up nutritional yeast, thyme, guajillo chile pepper, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the sea salt you could follow this main course with the Raspberry Sea Salt Brownies as a dessert.

Instructions

Whisk 3 tablespoons sea salt and honey with about 2 quarts warm water to create a brine.

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Sea Salt

Brine

Honey

Water

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Whisk

Place chicken drumsticks into a large mixing bowl, cover with brine, and drop in a guajillo chile pepper. Cover, and transfer to the refrigerator where the chicken drumsticks should marinate for 4 hours.

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Chicken Drumsticks

Guajillo Pepper

Pepper

Brine

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Mixing Bowl

Drain off the brine, discard the chile, and pat the drumsticks dry.

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Chicken Drumsticks

Brine

Chili Pepper

Heat the oven to 350 F, and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

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Baking Sheet

Oven

Whisk the flour with salt, nutritional yeast, thyme and cayenne pepper. Dredge the chicken drumsticks in the seasoned flour until well-coated, then arrange them in a single layer on the baking sheet.

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Chicken Drumsticks

Nutritional Yeast