Better BBQ Chicken Legs Recipe

Recipe By The Spruce Eats

Over the years you've probably had your share of barbecued chicken legsdrumsticks cooked on the grill, coated with sauceand some may have been better than others. Once you taste this recipe, though, it will be the only one you will use when making barbecue chicken on the grill. These drumsticks are brined first to create optimal moisture and tenderness, and then are slowly grilled and basted with a classic BBQ sauce at the end of cooking time. While this recipe contains ingredients for making a homemade sauce, feel free to use your favorite bottled sauce if you prefer.

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4hr 35minstotal
4hr Prep
35minsCook

ingredients serves

Ingredients For Better BBQ Chicken Legs Recipe

Nutrition
value
311
calories per serving
13 g Fat9 g Protein39 g Carbs19 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • 13 g Fat
  • 9 g Protein
  • 39 g Carbs
  • 19 g Fiber

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    39 g
  • Protein
    9 g
  • Fiber
    19 g

Fats

  • Fat
    13 g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    105 mg
  • Iron
    4 mg
  • Vitamin A
    208 mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    0 mg
  • Vitamin B2
    0 mg
  • Vitamin B3
    3 mg
  • Vitamin B6
    0 mg
  • Vitamin B9
    163 mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0 mcg
  • Vitamin C
    166 mg
  • Vitamin E
    4 mg
  • Copper
    0 mcg
  • Magnesium
    105 mg
  • Manganese
    1 mg
  • Phosphorus
    174 mg
  • Selenium
    11 mcg
  • Zinc
    1 mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment

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