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Chicken with Pomegranate Molasses

Baked Sticky chicken drumsticks

Course Main Course
Cuisine Lebanese
Keyword BBQ, Chicken, Crowd pleaser, Quick and Easy
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 people
Author Zaatar and Zaytoun

Ingredients

  • 1 kg chicken drumsticks approx 8
  • 2 tablespoon pomegranate molasses
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoon regular olive oil (drizzle)
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon turmeric
  • ¼ teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon 7 spice
  • ¼ teaspoon dried oregano

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, add all the ingredients except the chicken and stir well.

  2. Then add the washed chicken and rub the mixture well with your hand, peeling back any skin and making sure there is marinade underneath.

  3. Cover with cling film and refrigerate overnight, ideally for 24 hours

  4. Takeout the chicken at least half an hour before cooking to bring up to room temperature. Preheat the oven to 180c/350f.
  5. Add the chicken to a non stick baking tin and bake for 30 minutes turning the drumsticks halfway through.

Recipe Notes

Instead of baking you can also grill the chicken on the BBQ.