
Creamy Tomato Chicken Drumsticks
This Creamy Tomato Chicken Drumsticks provides 58g protein and 619 calories per serving across 4 servings. Quick-cooking drumsticks on the stovetop make this efficient for batch prep days. High protein-per-serving ratio supports muscle gain goals while keeping you fuller between meals.
Ingredients
- •Olive oil(10g)
Regular (not extra-virgin) olive oil for high-heat cooking. EVOO for dressings.
- •Yellow Onion
- •Garlic(120g)
- •Chicken Drumstick, Skin-On(880g)
- •Broccoli(480g)
- •Mushrooms, White, Sliced(240g)
- •Tomato
- •Soup, Tomato, Condensed, Undiluted, Canned(425g)
- •Tomato Paste(15g)
- •Cream Cheese, Fat-Free(249g)
Plain Greek yogurt — nonfat (0%) or low-fat (2%). Not regular yogurt.
- •Chives to garnish
Instructions
- 1Dice the onion and mince the garlic. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat (about 2 tablespoons), then add the onion and garlic. Cook 3–4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened and fragrant.
- 2Add the chicken drumsticks to the skillet and cook 8–10 minutes over medium-high heat, turning every 2–3 minutes, until browned on all sides.
- 3Stir in the sliced mushrooms, broccoli florets, diced tomato, condensed tomato soup, and tomato paste. Stir well to combine.
- 4Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 12–15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F and the broccoli is just tender with a slight color change.
- 5Remove the skillet from heat. Tear the cream cheese into small pieces and stir it into the sauce until fully melted and creamy, about 1–2 minutes.
- 6Divide the chicken, vegetables, and sauce evenly into 4 airtight containers while still hot. Serve over cooked rice or quinoa, or store for later reheating.
Nutrition — Per Serving
619
calories
58g
protein
24g
fat
- Carbohydrates
- 43g
- Saturated fat
- 6.1g
- Sodium
- 995 mg
- Dietary fiber
- 5.7g
4 servings per batch · ~605g each
Macro data sourced from USDA FoodData Central
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How much protein does Creamy Tomato Chicken Drumsticks have per serving?
Each serving contains 58g of protein and 619 calories with a macro split of 24g fat and 43g carbs. This high-protein ratio makes it efficient for meeting daily protein targets without excessive calorie density.
How long does Creamy Tomato Chicken Drumsticks take to prep?
This recipe has quick prep time and yields 4 servings in a single stovetop session. You can batch-prepare all four meals in one cooking window for convenient reheating throughout the week.
Is Creamy Tomato Chicken Drumsticks good for muscle gain?
At 58g protein per serving with 619 calories, this recipe supports muscle gain phases by delivering substantial protein with moderate carbohydrate content for workout recovery. The calorie density allows you to hit high daily protein intake without overshooting energy needs.
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