Maple Crunch Drumsticks Recipe

Crispy, sweet, and savory Maple Crunch Drumsticks! These oven-baked chicken drumsticks are coated in a crunchy oatmeal crust and drizzled with maple syrup for an irresistible flavor combination. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or game day snack!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 80 mins
Calories 604.9 kcal
Protein 69g
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Ingredients for Maple Crunch Drumsticks

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How to Make Maple Crunch Drumsticks

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Melt 1/2 cup (1 stick) margarine in a 13x9 inch baking pan in the preheated oven.
  3. In a medium mixing bowl, beat 2 large eggs with 1/4 cup pure maple syrup.
  4. In a large paper bag, combine 1 1/2 cups rolled oats and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  5. Dip 8 chicken drumsticks into the egg and syrup mixture, ensuring they are fully coated.
  6. Place the coated drumsticks in the paper bag with the oats and shake until evenly coated.
  7. Arrange the coated drumsticks in a single layer in the melted margarine in the prepared baking pan.
  8. Spoon some of the melted margarine over each drumstick.
  9. Bake uncovered at 375°F (190°C) for 60-70 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the crust is golden brown and crispy. Internal temperature should reach 165°F (74°C).
  10. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

29 g

Sugar

49g

Fat

42g

Carbs

9g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Maple Crunch Drumsticks?

Maple Crunch Drumsticks takes about 100 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 80 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Maple Crunch Drumsticks?

Maple Crunch Drumsticks has approximately 604.9 calories per serving, with about 69 g protein, 9 g carbohydrates and 60 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Maple Crunch Drumsticks?

The key ingredients for Maple Crunch Drumsticks are Margarine, Eggs, Pure Maple Syrup, Quick Cooking Oatmeal, Salt, Chicken Drumsticks. See the full list with measurements above.

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