Instant Pot BBQ Chicken Drumsticks


Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp Cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 1 tsp salt and pepper
  • 8 chicken drumsticks
  • 1 ½ cups bbq sauce divided

Instructions

  • Mix spices, salt and pepper in a large bowl and put the drumsticks in to rub with the spice mixture.
  • Put 1 cup of bbq sauce on legs and spread with basting brush
  • Add 1 cup of water and the trivet to the instant pot, place the chicken legs on the trivet.
  • Cook on high pressure for 10 minutes followed by natural release
  • Preheat broiler of oven, line a cookie sheet with aluminum foil. Place chicken legs on foil in a single layer. Use basting brush to brush remaining bbq sauce on legs.
  • Place legs in the oven under the broiler and broil until sauce starts to bubble and caramelize.

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