Perfect Roasted Chicken Drumsticks with Creamy Mashed Potatoes & Cucumber-Tomato Salad
Description:
This meal brings together everything you love on one plate — juicy, golden-brown roasted chicken drumsticks bursting with flavor, velvety mashed potatoes that melt in your mouth, and a refreshing cucumber-tomato salad for balance. It’s simple, satisfying, and perfect for both weeknights and family dinners.
Ingredients
For the Roasted Chicken Drumsticks:
6–8 chicken drumsticks
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp dried thyme
Salt and black pepper, to taste
For the Mashed Potatoes:
4 large potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
3 tbsp butter
1/3 cup warm milk (or more to taste)
Salt and pepper, to taste
For the Cucumber-Tomato Salad:
1 cucumber, sliced
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1/4 red onion, finely sliced
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp lemon juice or vinegar
Salt and pepper, to taste
Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
Instructions
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