
Here’s a recipe for making juicy chicken legs with steamed vegetables using some herbs:
Juicy Chicken Legs with Steamed Vegetables Recipe:
Ingredients:
- 4 chicken legs
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 2 cups mixed vegetables (such as carrots, broccoli, and cauliflower), chopped into bite-sized pieces
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions:
- Preheat the Oven:
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Prepare the Chicken Legs:
- Pat the chicken legs dry with paper towels. Drizzle olive oil over the chicken legs and rub them evenly to coat.
- In a small bowl, mix salt, black pepper, garlic powder, paprika, dried thyme, dried rosemary, and dried oregano.
- Season the chicken legs generously with the herb mixture, rubbing it into the skin.
- Roast the Chicken Legs:
- Place the seasoned chicken legs on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or aluminum foil.
- Roast the chicken legs in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C) and the skin is golden and crispy.
- Prepare the Steamed Vegetables:
- While the chicken legs are roasting, prepare the steamed vegetables.
- Fill a large pot with about 1 inch of water and bring it to a boil over medium heat.
- Place a steamer basket or colander over the pot and add the chopped mixed vegetables.
- Cover the pot with a lid and steam the vegetables for 5-7 minutes or until they are tender but still crisp.
- Serve:
- Once the chicken legs are cooked through and the skin is crispy, remove them from the oven.
- Plate the juicy chicken legs alongside the steamed vegetables.
- Garnish with fresh parsley, if desired.
- Serve hot and enjoy your delicious and nutritious meal!
This recipe combines juicy and flavorful chicken legs with a variety of steamed vegetables, making it a wholesome and satisfying dish. Adjust the seasoning and choice of vegetables according to your preference. Enjoy!