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Ingredients for Grilled Chicken Drumsticks
For the Marinade:
- 2 lbs chicken drumsticks
- ¼ cup olive oil
- ¼ cup soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free)
- 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Juice of 1 lemon
For the Fresh Salad:
- 4 cups mixed greens (spinach, arugula, and lettuce)
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cucumber, sliced
- ½ red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 bell pepper, chopped (any color)
- ½ cup feta cheese, crumbled (optional)
- Fresh herbs for garnish (parsley or basil)
For the Salad Dressing:
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar (or red wine vinegar)
- 1 tsp honey or maple syrup
- Salt and pepper to taste
Equipment You’ll Need
- Grill (charcoal or gas)
- Mixing bowls
- Whisk
- Basting brush
- Meat thermometer
- Tongs
- Large salad bowl