Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Drumsticks
Tender, fall-off-the-bone chicken drumsticks simmered in a sweet and tangy BBQ sauce – this slow cooker recipe is the perfect hands-off approach to a classic comfort food favorite!
Ingredients
- 1 kg chicken drumsticks
- 2 tablespoons bbq seasoning rub Note 1
- 1¼ cup bbq sauce divided
Instructions
- Combine all the seasonings together.
- Season all of the chicken and rub it into each piece.
- Place chicken into the crockpot and pour around 1 cup of bbq sauce over the drumsticks, making sure they are all coated with the sauce.
- Cook on HIGH for 4 hours, or LOW for 6-7 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Remove from the slow cooker to a baking sheet, brush with the remaining bbq sauce and place under the grill/ broiler for 5 minutes until they are caramalised.
Notes
- Or you can make a simple homemade rub from 2 teaspoons paprika, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon onion powder, and 1/2 teaspoon chili powder.