This Grilled Chicken Leg with Creamy Penne Pasta & Garden Salad is a satisfying and flavorful meal featuring a juicy grilled chicken leg, rich and creamy penne pasta, and a fresh garden salad loaded with crisp vegetables. It’s an easy family-friendly dinner that’s both comforting and balanced.
Ingredients
Grilled Chicken Leg
4 whole chicken legs
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried parsley
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Creamy Penne Pasta
12 ounces (340 g) penne pasta
2 tablespoons butter
3 cloves garlic, minced
1½ cups heavy cream
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
½ cup sweet corn kernels
Garden Salad
4 cups mixed lettuce
1 cucumber, diced
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
½ red onion, thinly sliced
½ cup sweet corn kernels
Salad Dressing
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
Garnish
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
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