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Perfect Cast Iron Skillet BBQ Drumsticks (or Thighs)
Prep Time
5
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
30
minutes
minutes
Total Time
35
minutes
minutes
Author
Live Laugh Rowe
Ingredients
1.5-2
lbs.
Fresh Chicken Drumsticks
Barbecue Sauce of Choice
1
tbs.
extra virgin olive oil
or preferred oil
Instructions
Marinate drumsticks in barbecue sauce (in refrigerator) for a minimum of 30 minutes.
Preheat the oven to 400F.
Heat cast iron skillet over medium heat until warm.
Add oil and drumsticks to pan.
Lightly brown chicken on all sides (approximately 5-10 minutes).
Place pan in oven for 20-25 minutes, basting the chicken with barbecue sauce twice.
Remove pan from oven and baste with barbecue sauce one last time,
optional.