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Low-carb 7 Spices Chicken Drumsticks

The enticing chicken drumsticks marinated in the home-made aromatically flavorsome 7spices including garlic, oregano, cayenne, paprika, mustard powder, salt & pepper is a quick & easy-to-make lunch/dinner recipe!

Time: 120 minutes
1400 KCal

Ingredients for 2 servings

  • 8 pieces Chicken drumsticks (skin removed)
  • 5.5 tbsp Olive oil (for the marinade)
  • 1.5 tbsp Heavy cream (for the marinade)
  • Garlic powder (1 pinch)
  • Paprika (1 pinch)
  • Cayenne pepper powder (1 tiny pinch)
  • Mustard powder (1 tiny pinch)
  • Oregano, dried (1 pinch)
  • Salt & pepper to taste (1 pinch of both)
  • Fresh parsley (chopped)

Nutrition

  • Protein: 32% (113g / 4oz)
  • Fat: 67% (104g / 3.7oz)
  • Net carbs: 0% (1g / 0oz)
  • KCal: 1400

Instructions

  1. Make the marinade in a large bowl by mixing all the ingredients (besides the drumsticks) along with ¼ cup of olive oil. 
  2. Prep the drumsticks by de-skinning (if needed) and making 2-3 cuts (across the top) on each of them.
  3. Put prepped drumsticks in an airtight bag along with the marinade. Seal the bag, mix well, roll-up, and marinate for 60 minutes.
  4. Turn on the oven and preheat for 10 minutes at 375°F.
  5. Meanwhile, coat baking tray with non-stick pan-spray, place drumsticks in a single layer and pour the marinade on top.
  6. Bake for 45minutes until the exterior turns golden & crisp.
  7. Check doneness with a digital thermometer! The internal temperature should read 175°F.
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