Lollipop Chicken Drumstick Recipe | Smoker, Air Fryer, BBQ

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This lollipop chicken drumstick recipe is a crowd pleasing way to enjoy chicken drumsticks as a finger food.

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Lollipop Chicken Drumstick Recipe 101

Frenching chicken drumsticks involves removing meat, skin, and tendons from the bone of the chicken… leaving the drumstick meat free floating like a savory lollipop.

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4 Key Ingredients

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PREHEAT Preheat your Traeger or other grill to 275°F.

tips + tricks

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Prep

Prepare the drumsticks. Rinse your chicken and then using a sharp knife, score around the bone (around two inches from the top) removing the upper skin and stopping at the "meaty section." Tutorial

Season

SEASON Brush the bottom of the frenched chicken drumsticks with olive oil and sprinkle liberally with your favorite chicken rub or other dry rub. Wrap with foil Recipe

Smoke + Reverse Sear

Place on the smoker for 45 minutes cook time at 275°F. Remove the drumsticks and turn the smoker up to 425°F. Brush on your favorite bbq sauce, and return the chicken lollipops to the smoker to reverse sear for 10-15 more minutes or until the internal temperature of the lollipops reaches 170°F. Recipe

Serve

Allow the lollipops to rest for 10-15 minutes before serving. Serve with marinara sauce or your favorite dipping sauce and some fresh vegetables. Recipe

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Lollipop Chicken Drumstick Recipe | Smoker, Air Fryer, BBQ

Lollipop Chicken Drumstick Recipe | Smoker, Air Fryer, BBQ

This lollipop chicken drumstick recipe is a crowd pleasing way to enjoy chicken drumsticks as a finger food.

Let’s get started!

Lollipop Chicken Drumstick Recipe 101

Lollipop Chicken Drumstick Recipe 101

Frenching chicken drumsticks involves removing meat, skin, and tendons from the bone of the chicken… leaving the drumstick meat free floating like a savory lollipop.

Frenching chicken drumsticks involves removing meat, skin, and tendons from the bone of the chicken… leaving the drumstick meat free floating like a savory lollipop.

4 Key Ingredients

FOR FULL SMOKED CHICKEN RUB RECIPE, CLICK HERE

PREHEAT Preheat your Traeger or other grill to 275°F.

01

tips + tricks

Prep

02

Season

03

Smoke + Reverse Sear

04

Serve

05

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