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Sheet Pan Garlic Butter Chicken and Veggies


  • Total Time: 35-40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This easy Sheet Pan Garlic Butter Chicken and Veggies is a flavorful, one-pan meal perfect for busy nights. Juicy chicken coated in a rich garlic butter sauce pairs with a medley of roasted vegetables for a nutritious and satisfying dish. Minimal cleanup, maximum flavor!


Ingredients

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For the chicken:

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (or thighs)
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

For the vegetables:

  • 1 pound baby potatoes, halved
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1 small red onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme

Garnish:

  • Fresh parsley, chopped
  • Grated Parmesan (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven:
    • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a sheet pan with parchment paper or grease it lightly.
  2. Prepare the Garlic Butter:
    • In a small bowl, mix melted butter, garlic, paprika, oregano, salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, and lemon juice.
  3. Season the Chicken:
    • Place chicken on one side of the sheet pan and brush with the garlic butter mixture.
  4. Season the Vegetables:
    • In a large bowl, toss potatoes, broccoli, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, and red onion with olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and thyme. Spread on the other side of the pan.
  5. Roast Everything:
    • Bake for 25-30 minutes until chicken reaches 165°F (75°C) and vegetables are tender. Broil for the last 2-3 minutes for a golden finish.
  6. Garnish and Serve:
    • Rest for 5 minutes, then sprinkle with parsley and Parmesan if desired. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Swap protein: Use salmon, shrimp, or tofu.
  • Change veggies: Try zucchini, asparagus, or Brussels sprouts.
  • Spicy: Add extra red pepper flakes or hot sauce.
  • Cheesy: Sprinkle shredded mozzarella or Parmesan before the last 5 minutes of baking.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25-30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Keywords: sheet pan chicken, garlic butter chicken, one-pan meal, roasted vegetables, easy dinner recipe