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Crock Pot Chicken Drumsticks (Easy Honey BBQ Recipe)

Tender slow cooker chicken drumsticks coated in a sweet and tangy honey BBQ sauce with an optional sticky broiled finish.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 420
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Chicken
  • 3 lbs chicken drumsticks
Sauce
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 0.33 cup honey
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp apple cider vinegar optional

Equipment

  • Slow cooker
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Tongs

Method
 

  1. Season chicken drumsticks evenly with spices.
  2. Place drumsticks in crock pot.
  3. Whisk together BBQ sauce and honey, then pour over chicken.
  4. Cook on LOW 5–6 hours or HIGH 3–4 hours.
  5. Broil drumsticks for sticky finish if desired.

Notes

Broiling adds caramelization but is optional.