Black Cherry Drumsticks
Black Cherry Drumsticks combine juicy chicken with a sweet and tangy black cherry glaze, creating a deliciously unique dish perfect for dinner.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 chicken drumsticks
- 1 cup black cherry preserves
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix together black cherry preserves, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, garlic, and ginger.
- Season the drumsticks with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and brown the drumsticks on all sides.
- Place browned drumsticks in a baking dish and brush generously with the black cherry glaze.
- Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes, basting with more glaze halfway through, until the chicken is cooked through and glaze is caramelized.
- Remove from oven and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
For a smoky flavor, try grilling the drumsticks instead of baking, and serve with a side of roasted vegetables or a fresh green salad.
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