Chicken Drumsticks with Cheese
Basic Information
- Servings: 4
- Serving Size: 2 drumsticks with 2 tablespoons cheese
- Difficulty: 2
- Budget: 3
- Prep Time: 15
- Cook Time: 40
- Total Time: 55
- Meal Type: Main Dish
Diet Types
- Keto
- Atkins
- Low-Carb
- High-Protein
- Gluten-Free
- DASH (low sodium option)
- Intermittent Fasting
- Dukan
- South Beach
- Zone
- Flexitarian
- Halal
- Kosher (if chicken is certified)
Equipment
- - Baking sheet
Ingredients
- 8 chicken drumsticks (about 6 oz total per serving)
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- - Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- - Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- - Toss drumsticks with olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper; spread on a baking sheet and bake for 35-40 minutes until done (165°F/74°C).
- - Sprinkle cheese over drumsticks and bake for an additional 5 minutes until melted.
- - Serve 2 drumsticks with 2 tablespoons cheese per portion warm.
Storage
Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat in oven or microwave.
Nutrition
- Calories: 400
- Protein: 38g
- Fat: 28g
- Carbs: 2g
- Fiber: 0
- Sugar: 0
- Sodium: N/A
- Cholesterol: N/A