Whether you’re in a rush to prepare dinner for your family or simply looking for an efficient way to cook, these 47 sheetpan dinner recipes are a game-changer. With the ability to fix a meal for everyone on one pan and roast it to perfection in the oven, you’ll be able to get your family fed and satisfied without the hassle of multiple pots and pans.
Imagine being able to serve up delicious meals like Chicken Shawarma and Tuscan Pork Supper with ease, or whipping up something quick and easy yet packed with flavor, like recipe #6. The possibilities are endless when you’re armed with a sheetpan and your oven.
So why not get started today? With these recipes at your fingertips, you’ll be well on your way to becoming the ultimate sheetpan dinner master.
Lemon Garlic Butter Salmon With Potatoes & Feta
Sheetpan dinner recipes often feature potatoes as a staple ingredient. In this particular recipe, the humble spud takes center stage alongside succulent salmon, generously smothered in zesty lemon garlic butter. The crowning glory is the addition of crumbly feta cheese and peppery arugula just before serving, ensuring these delicate greens remain crisp and flavorful with each bite.
Lemon Rosemary Chicken With Potatoes & Kale
Sheet pan dinners often rely on a key ingredient: chicken. In this particular recipe, we’re highlighting the breast portion of this protein and pairing it with a trio of flavors – red potatoes, kale, and fresh lemons. The combination creates a harmonious balance of textures and tastes. To add some excitement to this dish, crushed red pepper flakes bring a spicy kick, while parmesan on top adds an extra layer of richness and depth.
Pork Tenderloin With Beans & Potatoes
When preparing pork tenderloin, it’s essential to be mindful of its susceptibility to drying out and losing flavor when overcooked. To avoid this common pitfall, monitor your cooking time closely, as it largely depends on the size of the tenderloin you’re working with. Alternatively, consider a clever hack that ensures moistness without constant attention: wrapping the pork in bacon before cooking.
This simple trick can make all the difference in maintaining the delicate balance of flavors and textures.
Sheet Pan Fish & Chips
Yearning for a dish that’s a crowd-pleaser globally? Look no further! A classic recipe that’s easy to prepare and satisfies everyone’s appetite is just a few steps away. This one-pan wonder requires minimal effort but yields maximum flavor. For an added touch of nostalgia, serve it on parchment paper or newspaper for a truly unique experience.
Gnocchi With Sausage
Indulge in a heartwarming, bursting-with-flavor, and utterly satisfying culinary experience. The best part? This recipe is adaptable to suit even the most discerning young palates, allowing you to serve it sans dressing for those picky eaters.
Pesto Chicken With Veggies
Savoring the simplicity of a sheet pan meal, this quick and easy recipe is perfect for a busy evening. Ready in under an hour, it’s a culinary solution that won’t compromise on flavor.
The beauty of this dish lies not only in its ease of preparation but also in the versatility of its pesto component. While making your own from scratch can be a delightful experience, there’s no shame in reaching for a store-bought alternative when time is of the essence.
Sheet Pan BBQ Meatloaf Dinner
Indulge in the comfort of individualized meatloaf creations, served alongside a medley of roasted vegetables. The perfect fusion of flavors and textures, elevated by the tanginess of your preferred barbecue sauce – it’s a culinary delight that’s sure to satisfy even the most discerning palates.
Sheet Pan Thanksgiving Turkey Roulade
Say goodbye to turkey-cooking woes and hello to a stress-free Thanksgiving with this game-changing sheet pan recipe. This culinary savior still packs all the flavors and festivity of a traditional Turkey Day feast, minus the arduous wait times associated with roasting an entire bird.
Chili, Lime, & Orange Salmon With Peppers
Indulge in the harmonious fusion of sweet, spicy, and tangy flavors, all perfectly balanced in a single pan. This culinary masterpiece is sure to delight your taste buds and leave you craving more. To complement the dish, serve each filet with a side of creamy mashed potatoes, fluffy rice, or a medley of steamed veggies for a well-rounded and satisfying meal.
Grandma’s Sicilian-Style Sheet Pan Pizza
Indulge your little ones with this delectable dish that’s guaranteed to be a hit with the kiddos. The recipe features a mouthwatering combination of pepperoni and an assortment of four distinct cheeses – but don’t be afraid to get creative and add in some of their favorite toppings to make it your own!
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
Indulge in the flavors of Mexico with a recipe that’s as satisfying on the wallet as it is on the palate. This fajita recipe serves up a delicious and affordable meal option that’s perfect for any occasion.
Sheet Pan Chicken Shawarma
Indulge your taste buds with a Mediterranean twist. To truly unlock the rich flavors, consider marinating your chicken for an extended period – we recommend anywhere from 12 to 24 hours. This extra time allows the bold flavors to seep deeply into the meat, elevating the dish to new heights.
Sheet Pan Chicken Curry
Indulge in the unexplored realm of dry chicken curry, a game-changing twist on traditional chicken curry. What sets this delightful dish apart is its complete absence of sauce, allowing the rich flavors of the chicken and spices to shine through.
Sheet Pan Sausage & Pepper Hoagies
For a stress-free and satisfying game-day spread, look no further than this easy-to-make dip. The beauty of this recipe lies in its versatility – simply set up a make-your-own station and let everyone create their own perfect combination. For an added layer of flavor and fun, consider offering grated cheeses for those who want to take their sandwiches to the next level.
Sriracha Cauliflower & Chickpea Sheet Pan Meal
Savoring the flavors of a plant-based evening? Look no further! This mouthwatering vegetarian sheetpan dinner recipe brings together the creamy essence of chickpeas, the subtle sweetness of cauliflower, and the bold heat of sriracha. The result is a filling and spicy meal that’s sure to satisfy your cravings.
Broccoli & Beef Dinner
Indulge in a delectable and effortless Oriental-inspired dinner experience by transforming classic beef with broccoli into a sheet pan masterpiece that can be cooked to perfection in the oven.
Tuscan Pork Supper
When the craving for Italian flavors strikes, but you’re looking to break free from traditional pasta dishes, consider this alternative instead.
If you can’t find Tuscan seasoning readily available or would rather create your own custom blend, mix together rosemary, thyme, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, dried marjoram, and dried basil. For an added kick of flavor, include some crushed red pepper flakes to give it a bit of heat.
Sheet Pan Chicken Murphy
Savory dinners can be quick and easy to prepare, as exemplified by the delightful dish of chicken with sausages, peppers, and potatoes. This meal is a cinch to whip up in under an hour, making it an ideal solution for a busy evening. Known affectionately as Chicken Murphy, this hearty combination of flavors will satisfy even the most discerning palates.
Cajun Garlic Butter Shrimp
Imagine a dish that perfectly balances rich flavors with the freshness of summer. This shrimp and corn sheet pan meal delivers just that, boasting a harmonious blend of garlicky, buttery goodness and spicy kick.
Sheet Pan Breakfast Hash
For enthusiasts of meal prep, this recipe is a must-try. By incorporating eggs into the cooking process alongside other ingredients on a single sheet pan, the dish offers a convenient and time-saving solution. While it’s certainly acceptable to add the eggs to the same pan as the rest of the ingredients, those who prefer a fresher egg experience can always cook them separately before serving.
Sheet Pan Quesadillas
Forget the conventional round shape and triangular cuts – this game-changing sheet-pan quesadilla recipe liberates you from those limitations, yielding a generous batch of crispy, cheesy delights all at once. Get ready to revolutionize your Mexican-inspired meals with this innovative twist.
Cajun Chicken
Take the simplicity of a Cajun-spiced sheet pan meal to the next level by not just limiting yourself to potatoes alongside your chicken breasts. Instead, get creative and add a medley of colorful vegetables like cauliflower, zucchini, and broccoli to create a well-rounded and satisfying dish.
Steak & Potatoes Dinner
For those who crave the classic combination of meat and potatoes, we’ve got a deliciously straightforward sheet pan steak dish that’s sure to satisfy. At its core is flank steak – a cut that requires just the right level of cooking to avoid becoming tough and chewy. Think of it as a culinary balancing act: undercook it, and you’ll be left with a tender and flavorful treat; overcook it, and you might end up with something altogether different.
Sheet Pan Chicken Fried Rice
Revive leftover rice and rotisserie chicken by giving them a new purpose with this creative solution. The combination of these two staples may seem mundane at first, but trust us, the result is nothing short of astonishing.
To get started, you’ll need some leftover rice – if you don’t have any on hand, cook your rice one day ahead and let it cool in the refrigerator before proceeding with this recipe. Once you have your ingredients ready, the possibilities are endless!
Cajun Pork & Sweet Potato Dinner
If you’re hooked on the bold flavors of Cajun spice mix, here’s another delicious recipe to add to your repertoire. This time, we’ll be seasoning a tender pork tenderloin and roasting it alongside some sweet potatoes for a mouthwatering combination that will leave you craving more.
Shrimp & Sausage Dinner
Shrimp and sausage don’t have to be limited to Cajun flavor profiles. This recipe takes a different approach by combining barbecue flavors with the classic combo of shrimp and chicken sausages. The result is a finger-licking, sweet, and savory sheet pan dinner that also features corn and potatoes. Get ready for a taste adventure!
Black Pepper Soy Chicken With Broccoli
For a quick and easy Asian-inspired meal, look no further than this simple recipe. This dish allows for flexibility in terms of preparation time, meaning you can still achieve great results even with a short 20-minute marinade period. While marinating overnight is ideal, the recipe’s forgiving nature means that a brief 20-minute marination before cooking can still yield impressive flavors.
Tuna Melts Dinner
A humble yet satisfying delight, the humble sheet pan sandwich is a treat that’s surprisingly effortless to prepare. The combination of crispy crust, gooey cheese, and toasted bread is a match made in heaven.
Hawaiian Chicken
Get ready to savor the sweet and tangy fusion of flavors in this mouthwatering paleo and low-carb sheet pan dish, featuring boneless chicken pieces, juicy pineapple chunks, and a rich barbecue sauce. This delightful combination is sure to tantalize your taste buds.
Feel free to serve it alongside a side of cauliflower rice for a low-carb twist or opt for brown or white rice if you’re not as concerned about the carb count. Either way, this recipe promises to be a real winner!
Cheesy Poblano Corn Enchiladas
When it comes to preparing this Mexican dish, there are a few key considerations to keep in mind. Firstly, the baking process helps to prevent the cheeses from overflowing by containing them within a dish. However, if you’re short on dishes or prefer a more streamlined approach, you can also achieve great results by using the same sheet pan you’ve already employed for roasting your corn and vegetables.
Just be sure that your sheet pan has a sufficient rim to contain the cheesy, saucy goodness without any messy overflows.
Baked Blackened Tilapia With Zucchini
Savvy home cooks are always on the lookout for effortless ways to prepare delicious meals. One such recipe that fits the bill is this straightforward yet flavorful fish dish that requires minimal fuss.
Mediterranean Chicken With Carrots & Chickpeas
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Cashew Chicken
Indulge in the irresistible flavors of your go-to Chinese restaurant’s signature chicken dish! This mouthwatering recipe yields a whopping six servings of succulent, sweet, and savory goodness that will leave you craving more.
Teriyaki Tofu & Broccoli
When it comes to exploring Asian cuisine, there’s another dish that deserves a spot on your list of must-try sheet pan dinner recipes. The key to making this particular dish shine is using exceptionally firm or pressed tofu. This texture is crucial for achieving the perfect outcome, so be sure to prioritize it as you cook up this flavorful and exciting recipe.
Chili Dijon Pork Dinner
This culinary masterpiece is a harmonious blend of flavors, featuring spicy, savory, sweet, spicy, and slightly bitter notes. It’s a true crowd-pleaser that will satisfy even the most discerning palates. Whether you’re hosting a special dinner event or simply looking to elevate your cooking game, this dish is sure to impress. With its bold and complex flavor profile, it’s no wonder that guests will be clamoring for seconds and singing your praises long after the meal is over.
Jambalaya Dinner
Seeking a quick meal that combines the best of meats, grains, and veggies? Look no further! This one-pan wonder is the perfect solution for busy home cooks. If you’re having trouble tracking down Creole seasoning at your local market, don’t worry – it’s easy to whip up a substitute using common pantry staples like salt, garlic powder, paprika, onion powder, basil, oregano, thyme, black and white pepper, and a pinch of cayenne powder.
With these simple ingredients, you’ll be all set to cook up a flavorful meal that will satisfy your cravings in no time.
Sweet Potato, Broccoli, & Chicken Dinner
Sheet pan dinners have gained popularity due to their convenience and speed. In particular, this recipe stands out for its rapid preparation and cooking times. With a combined prep and cook time of just 40 minutes, it’s a breeze to get this dish on the table and onto your family’s plates.
Salmon With Thai Sweet Chili Sauce
Craving a flavorful Thai meal that’s quick to prepare and perfect for sharing with someone special? Look no further! This simple yet satisfying recipe is a great option for a cozy night in or even a romantic evening. Not only will it tantalize your taste buds, but it also serves two people, making it an ideal choice for date night.
Mediterranean Shrimp
Another sheet pan shrimp recipe is being added to the collection, this one bringing together the flavors of the Mediterranean. A harmonious blend of vegetables and spices will tantalize your taste buds, making this dish a must-try addition to your repertoire.
Garlic Parmesan Chicken Dinner
When it comes to transforming plain chicken breasts into a mouthwatering main course, the combination of panko breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning is a game-changer. The result is a beautifully baked dish that perfectly balances garlicky flavor with crispy texture – all without the need for deep-frying.
Honey Mustard Chicken
Chicken is a staple protein in many sheet pan dinner recipes, and for good reason. Its versatility and ease of use make it an ideal choice for busy home cooks. And, as I mentioned earlier, its prevalence in sheet pan dinners is no exception. In fact, the examples just keep on coming!
Jamaican Jerk Chicken Sheetpan Dinner
Savoring the unique flavor profile of Jamaican cuisine? Imagine a culinary experience that harmoniously blends earthy notes from spices, the richness of smokiness, the warmth of heat, and the sweetness of delight. And, what better way to indulge in this sensory journey than with the quintessential Jamaican Jerk seasoning!
Sesame Ginger Chicken & Vegetables
Savory and aromatic, this Oriental-inspired sheet pan dish offers a delightful combination of sweet, tangy, and bold flavors. Perfectly portioned to serve two individuals, it’s an excellent option for a quick and satisfying dinner.
Spinach, Ricotta, & Tomato Pasta Frittata
While traditional frittata recipes typically call for cooking in a baking dish, this recipe takes a unique approach by utilizing a sheet pan. What’s more, it reveals a clever technique for achieving success when cooking frittata in this manner.
Hoisin Garlic Chicken
When craving Asian flavors with a pungent punch, try this recipe for a garlicky twist. For those without garlic hoisin sauce at hand, don’t worry! Simply sauté a mixture of minced scallions, garlic, red pepper flakes, and combine it with hoisin sauce from the Asian section of your local grocery store, soy sauce, sugar, and a splash of water to create a custom blend that’s sure to satisfy.
Tandoori Chicken
While traditional tandoori chicken is cooked in a clay oven, this recipe brings the same flavors to your home with a simple sheet pan method. The key to achieving that authentic tandoori taste is having all the right spices and ingredients on hand.
Balsamic Herb Chicken & Roasted Vegetables
As we conclude our culinary exploration, let’s indulge in a recipe that showcases the harmonious balance of sweet, sour, and tangy flavors offered by balsamic vinegar. For this dish, we’ll use boneless chicken breasts as the protein source, but feel free to substitute deboned chicken thighs for a richer, darker meat experience if you prefer.
The bottom line
In reality, many individuals struggle to master the art of sheet pan-style cooking, often due to a lack of understanding or misunderstanding of the underlying principles. It’s not uncommon for beginners to overlook key factors that can greatly impact the final dish’s quality and presentation.