Lemon Pepper Chicken Drummies

These lemon pepper drummies are loaded with flavor. They are cooked in a skillet and crisped in the oven.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 25 mins
• Total Time: 35 mins
• Calories: 282 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon butter
• freshly ground black pepper to taste
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, or as needed
• 2 medium lemons, zested
• 0.25 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1 pound chicken drummies
• all purpose seasoning to taste

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

Step 2

Clean pat dry chicken drummies with paper towels and set into a bowl. Pour lemon juice evenly over drummies and sprinkle with all purpose seasoning; toss until well combined.

Step 3

Pour lemon juice over drummies evenly, sprinkle with all purpose seasoning and toss well.

Step 4

Heat vegetable oil in a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add drummies to hot oil and cook, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove cooked drummies from the skillet and transfer into a bowl.

Step 5

Melt butter in a microwave safe container. Mix in lemon zest and black pepper until well combined. Pour seasoned butter over chicken drummies and mix well. Spread out drummies on a non-stick baking sheet

Step 6

Bake in the preheated oven until skin is crisp, about 5 minutes. Remove from oven and sprinkle with additional lemon zest and pepper to taste.