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BBQ Bacon Chicken Drumsticks

By Micah MortonPublished: Dec 4, 2019
preview for BBQ Bacon Chicken Drumsticks >>> Buffalo Wings
Yields:
3
Prep Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 5 mins
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This one is for the people that can't resist a savory-sweet combination. (AKA everyone.)  Bacon + brown sugar = a match made in flavor heaven.

Made it? Let us know how it went in the comment section below!

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Ingredients

  • 6

    Tyson All Natural Fresh Chicken Drumsticks 

  • 6

    bacon strips 

  • 1/2 cup

    barbecue sauce 

  • 1 Tbsp.

    hot sauce 

  • 1 Tbsp.

    honey 

  • 1 tsp.

    garlic powder 

  • 6

    small sprigs fresh rosemary 

  • 1 Tbsp.

    brown sugar 

Directions

    1. Step 1Preheat oven to 425°. Meanwhile, remove skin from each drumstick and discard.
    2. Step 2In a medium bowl, combine barbecue sauce, hot sauce, honey, and garlic powder. Brush sauce all over chicken, then wrap each drumstick with a slice of bacon, tucking the ends under the bottom of the chicken. Sprinkle each drumstick with the brown sugar, then top with fresh rosemary.
    3. Step 3Place chicken on a non-stick rimmed baking sheet and bake 35 to 40 minutes until the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165° and bacon is crisp. 
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