Honey-Molasses Chicken Drumsticks Recipe

Name: Honey-Molasses Chicken Drumsticks
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon brown sugar; 2 tablespoons water; 2 tablespoons honey; 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar; 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard; 1 tablespoon molasses; 1 teaspoon minced garlic; 1 teaspoon olive oil; 6 chicken drumsticks, skinned; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon molasses
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon olive oil
6 chicken drumsticks, skinned
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

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Combine first 7 ingredients, stirring with a whisk.
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Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper. Add chicken to pan, browning on all sides. Add honey mixture to pan, turning chicken to coat. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and cook 15 minutes or until chicken is done, turning chicken every 5 minutes. Uncover and cook an additional 1 minute or until mixture is thick and a mahogany color, and chicken is well coated. Remove from heat; cool 15 minutes. Cover and chill.
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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon brown sugar, 2 tablespoons water, 2 tablespoons honey, 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, and more.

Yes, Honey-Molasses Chicken Drumsticks falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Honey-Molasses Chicken Drumsticks

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