Lemon Herb Chicken Drumsticks with Couscous Cucumber Salad ✨
Ingredients
For the Chicken:
• 3 lbs chicken drumsticks
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• Juice of 2 lemons
• 1 tsp lemon zest
• 2 tsp garlic powder
• 2 tsp dried oregano
• 2 tsp smoked paprika
• 2 ½ tsp salt
• ½ tsp black pepper
For the Pearl Couscous Salad:
• 1 cup dry pearl couscous
• 1 tbsp olive oil (for toasting)
• 1¾ cups water or chicken broth
• 1 large cucumber, diced
• ¼ red onion, diced
• 1 lemon, juiced
• 1 tbsp olive oil (for dressing)
• ¼ cup chopped fresh dill
• Salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
1. On a sheet panel lined with parchment paper combine olive oil, lemon juice, zest, garlic powder, oregano, paprika, salt, and pepper. Add drumsticks and toss to coat. Bake at 400°F for 35 to 40 minutes flipping halfway through.
2. Meanwhile, in a saucepan, heat 1 tbsp olive oil. Toast the dry couscous for 2–3 minutes until lightly golden.
• Add 1¾ cups water or broth and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil,...
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