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Easy Chicken Parmesan Drumstick Recipe

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Imagine, a chicken drumstick recipe loaded with Parmesan, mozzarella, and spicy breadcrumbs. Well, look no further because we have the perfect recipe for you. Our chicken Parmesan drumstick recipe is the absolute dinner idea. Serve this up with a garden salad and some fresh dinner rolls and your family and friends will love it. It gets even better when we combine the Parmesan, mozzarella, and breadcrumbs with some dimply delicious marinara sauce. Can you just imagine the goodness of this recipe. Give the recipe a try and let us know what you think.
Cooking Method
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Difficulty Beginner
Time
Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 40 min Total Time: 50 mins
Servings 4
Calories 360
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Description

This chicken parmesan drumstick recipe is so easy to make. Simply roll the chicken in spiced breadcrumbs, bake, add the sauce and cheeses and you're done. It doesn't get much easier. 

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Ingredients
  • 8 Medium drumsticks
  • 1 cup seasoned bread crumbs (You can also use panko or Italian.)
  • 1 cup marinara sauce (You can make your own or buy store bought.)
  • 1/2 cup grated or powdered parmesan
  • 3 slices mozzarella cheese cut in half
  • 1 tablespoon dried or fresfresh or dried basil for garnish
Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F or 200 C.

  2. Add the bread crumbs to a mixing bowl and dredge the chicken until completely coated. If the chicken is dry add in a tablespoon of water. Set them aside in a baking dish sprayed with baking spray.

  3. Place the chicken in the oven and bake for about 40 minutes or cooked through. 

  4. Remove the chicken from the oven and spoon marinara sauce over each drumstick. Sprinkle some parmesan over and lay 1/2 slice of mozzarella over each drumstick. 

  5. Return the chicken to the oven for an additional 10 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly. 

  6. Garnish with basil, serve, and enjoy your easy parmesan chicken drumsticks. 

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1


Amount Per Serving
Calories 480kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g19%
Sodium 904mg38%
Total Carbohydrate 4g2%
Sugars 3g

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. Nutritional values are a within reason estimate and my vary depending on several factors.

Note

You can add additional spices to the breadcrumbs to boost the flavour. If you are using plain crumbs you will certainly have to. Feel free to add extra ingredients as you see fit. 

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David Hood
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Hey, I’m David Hood And I’m so happy you’re here!! So many of my favorite memories in life seem to take place around the table, especially when surrounded by people I love. And of course, all the better when nourished by some seriously delicious foodHappy Cooking!