Spicy Hot Chicken Legs

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This is just like spicy chicken wings, only less work. Drumsticks cook up nicely in the slow cooker! A quick meal that is super easy and oh so yummy! For crispier chicken, bake in a 400-degree F oven for the final 30 minutes.

Submitted by chowsito
Updated on June 23, 2022
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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
3 hrs
Total Time:
3 hrs 5 mins
Servings:
6
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Ingredients

  • 12 chicken drumsticks

  • 1 (5 ounce) bottle hot red pepper sauce

  • ¼ cup butter, cubed

  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder

  • ½ teaspoon onion powder

  • salt and pepper to taste

  • 1 ½ cups blue cheese salad dressing

Directions

  1. Place drumsticks in a slow cooker, and sprinkle evenly with pieces of butter. Pour hot sauce over the chicken, then season with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.

  2. Cover, and cook on High for 3 hours, or until tender. Serve chicken legs with blue cheese dressing on the side.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

685 Calories
56g Fat
5g Carbs
41g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 685
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 56g 71%
Saturated Fat 15g 76%
Cholesterol 159mg 53%
Sodium 1025mg 45%
Total Carbohydrate 5g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0g 1%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 41g 83%
Vitamin C 2mg 3%
Calcium 72mg 6%
Iron 2mg 13%
Potassium 381mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.