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Crock Pot Chicken Drumsticks

Tender, juicy slow cooker chicken drumsticks seasoned to perfection and cooked until fall-off-the-bone delicious.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 280

Ingredients
  

  • 8-10 chicken drumsticks
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 0.5 cup chicken broth

Equipment

  • Slow cooker
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoons
  • Baking sheet (optional)

Method
 

  1. Pat chicken drumsticks dry and season with spices.
  2. Place drumsticks in slow cooker and add liquids.
  3. Cook on LOW for 5–6 hours or HIGH for 3–4 hours.
  4. Optional: broil briefly for crispier skin.

Notes

Broiling after slow cooking adds texture but is optional.