Jamielyn Nye
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These easy sheet pan dinners are perfect for busy weeknights. Wholesome ingredients are baked together on one pan for an easy hands-off meal with clean-up that’s a breeze.
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Table of Contents
- Easy Sheet Pan Dinners
- Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Dinners
- Healthy One Pan Meals
- Easy Sheet Pan Dinners with Beef
- Best Sheet Pan Dinners with Fish
- Pork Dinners
- Full List of Best Sheet Pan Dinners
Easy Sheet Pan Dinners
When it comes to one pan dinners, I love how easy, quick and delicious sheet pan dinners are to make. Hardly any clean up and a tasty and flavorful meal in no time. There are even tons of healthy one pan dinners that are perfect for meal prep. Win!
Oh. My Goodness. When I first heard about sheet pan dinners, I felt like my salvation had come in the form of a shiny metal tray. This idea is pure genius. Easy to prepare. Easy to cook (as in, “I don’t have to stand by the stove and watch/mix/flip it”). And easy to clean. Win, win, and WIN!
I seriously could make one pan dinners every night for a month and not repeat a single recipe, same goes for pasta recipes. The possibilities are endless (and delicious!). I find myself reaching for these recipes more and more these days as our family gets busier.
Want to know a fun trick? These easy one pan dinners will become your favorite thing once you try this! Cover your baking dish with a sheet of foil, bake your food, eat, then roll up the foil and throw it away. That means these recipes require no dishes! No more pots to scrub or pans to soak—it’s truly the best!
These sheet pan dinners are a staple in our home. I know you will love them too—each one is flavorful and perfectly seasoned. Enjoy!
Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Dinners
Chicken sheet pan dinners are probably what we eat most frequently. The meat turns out perfectly seasoned and super juicy and tender since it is roasting in its own juices. Your kids will be begging for seconds!
- Balsamic Chicken and Veggies
- Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
- Easy Sheet Pan Quesadillas
- Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs
- Pizza Chicken Roll-Ups
- Sheet Pan Chicken and Veggies
- Sheet Pan Chicken and Potatoes
- Baked Chicken Tenders
- Greek Sheet Pan Chicken
- Easy Chicken Shawarma Sheet Pan Dinner
- BBQ Chicken Dinner
- Garlic Dijon Chicken and Brussels by Natasha’s Kitchen
- Lemon Butter Chicken by Veggie Balance
Healthy One Pan Meals
Another reason I love one pan dinners is they can be a great way to get in a healthy meal. So many of these healthy sheet pan dinner recipes are loaded with veggies and/or lean meats. This is a huge plus, as my family and I have been trying to eat healthier.

- Sheet Pan Sausage and Vegetables
- Oven Roasted Vegetables
- Roasted Root Vegetables
- Black Bean and Sweet Potato Taquitos
- Baked Turkey Meatballs
- Parmesan Roasted Broccoli
- Roasted Cauliflower
- Sheet Pan Gnocchi
- Baked Sweet Potato Fries
- Baked Zucchini Fries
- Hawaiian BBQ Sheet Pan by Aimee Mars
- Parmesan Roasted Cauliflower and Chicken by Snixy Kitchen
Easy Sheet Pan Dinners with Beef
I have to admit it—I was surprised to learn that beef could be used to make sheet pan dinners. I’ve been pleasantly surprised to learn how well my oven cooks beef. I had no idea!

- Beef and Broccoli by Damn Delicious
- Baked Meatballs
- Sheet Pan Meatloaf
- Taco Braid
- Steak and Veggies by Damn Delicious
- Steak Tips and Veggies by Lexi’s Clean Kitchen
- Flank Steak with Garlic Roasted Potatoes by My Latina Table
- Balsamic Steak Sheet Pan Dinner by A Spicy Perspective
Best Sheet Pan Dinners with Fish
My kids weren’t always the biggest fish fans. Come to think of it, neither was I. Now I’m convinced that anyone who says they don’t like fish just hasn’t had it cooked properly. These sheet pan dinners with fish are so tender, flakey and flavorful—my children love these, and so do I.

- Crispy Lemon Baked Fish
- Sheet Pan Salmon Dinner
- Garlic Butter Baked Salmon by Cafe Delites
- Brown Butter Sauce Fish Sheet Pan Dinners by Our Happy Mess
- Baked Fish and Vegetables by 31 Daily
- Roasted Salmon Dinner by Foodness Gracious
Pork Dinners
Pork is a surprisingly versatile meat. Depending on what you cook pork with, the meat can take on the flavors of an Asian meal, or a Mexican one. Each cut of pork has a distinct flavor and texture as well, so you will never get bored with these recipes!

- Sheet Pan Pork Chops with Potatoes
- BBQ Nachos
- Sheet Pan Pizza
- Sausage Breakfast Pizza
- Pork Tenderloin and Potatoes by Creme de la Crumb
- Ham and Cheese Rolls
- Ranch Pork Chop and Potatoes by Jo Cooks
- Italian Pork Chops by Love Bakes Good Cakes
- Easy Pork Chop Sheet Pan Dinner by The Busy Baker
Full List of Best Sheet Pan Dinners
Sheet Pan Chicken and Potatoes
Sheet pan chicken and potatoesis a simple and delicious meal that can be thrown together quickly. It’s healthy and delicious and best of all, the clean-up is a breeze!
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
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Sheet Pan Gnocchi
This sheet pan gnocchi is perfect for a last-minute vegetarian dinner or side dish. The pillowy gnocchi becomes crispy and the colorful vegetables are roasted to perfection.
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
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Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs
Need an easy, healthy, and scrumptious dinner idea in a hurry? Sheet pan chicken thighs are exactly what you're looking for. A complete meal that is done on one sheet is ready in 30 minutes!
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
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Sheet Pan Quesadillas
This sheet pan quesadillas recipe is made with chicken, black beans, rice, taco seasoning and cheese then baked in the oven. It's easy to make, flavorful and crowd-pleasing!
Total Time: 40 minutes minutes
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Ham and Cheese Sliders
These easy ham and cheese sliders are made with sweet Hawaiian rolls then brushed with a buttery poppy seed topping! The perfect party appetizer or main dish recipe for game day or the holidays.
Total Time: 25 minutes minutes
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Sheet Pan Veggies
Bring out the natural flavors of your favorite vegetables with customizable sheet pan veggies. This recipe uses Brussels sprouts, bell peppers, onions, and broccoli that are roasted to caramelized, crispy, and tender perfection for a fresh, healthy, and delicious side dish for any main!
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
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Roasted Root Vegetables
Our roasted root vegetables combine carrots, parsnips, beets, sweet potatoes, and a medley of aromatic herbs and spices to make an easy side dish that is colorful and delicious!
Total Time: 45 minutes minutes
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Turkey Meatball Recipe
These healthy turkey meatballs are moist and packed with flavor from dried herbs and Parmesan cheese! Easy to make then baked until golden brown, they are a family favorite.
Total Time: 35 minutes minutes
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Sheet Pan Meatloaf Recipe
Juicy meatloaf topped with a sweet glaze and crisp potatoes make this sheet pan meatloaf recipe a dinner idea that is as easy to make as it is to clean up!
Total Time: 55 minutes minutes
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Baked Zucchini Fries Recipe
These baked zucchini fries are loaded with flavor and a crispy parmesan topping. They make the perfect side dish for any meal. Plus, they're healthy too!
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
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Sheet Pan Sausage and Veggies
Quick and easy this sheet pan sausage and veggies is loaded with flavor from vegetables, sausage and simple seasonings. It's healthy, nutritious and made on one pan for easy cleanup!
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
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Black Bean and Sweet Potato Taquitos
Crispy baked black bean taquitos filled with seasoned black beans, roasted sweet potatoes and finished off with a drizzle of creamy avocado lime sauce. You won't even miss the meat in this vegetarian appetizer or main!
Total Time: 1 hour hour 10 minutes minutes
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Sheet Pan Pork Chops with Potatoes and Green Beans
This sheet pan pork chops with potatoes is one pan meal complete with juicy chops, green beans and roasted potatoes. Perfect for busy weeknights!
Total Time: 40 minutes minutes
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Baked Sweet Potato Fries Recipe
These baked sweet potato fries are crispy, salty-sweet and coated in savory spices! Easy to make in the oven, they are full of flavor and a favorite healthy snack.
Total Time: 35 minutes minutes
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Grilled BBQ Chicken Foil Packets
This grilled BBQ chicken foil dinner takes 5 simple ingredients and only 30 minutes to make! An EASY and delicious dinner with no clean up.
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
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Roasted Parmesan Broccoli Recipe
This parmesan roasted broccoli is healthy, delicious and the best broccoli ever. Broccoli florets are tossed with seasoning, baked and then coated in Parmesan for a crispy side dish full of flavor!
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
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Sheet Pan Chicken Shawarma
Try this easy 1-hourchicken shawarma sheet pan dinnerfor a quick Middle Eastern-inspired meal. Tender chicken thighs and onions are infused with a warm spicy marinade and then oven roasted to perfection!
Total Time: 50 minutes minutes
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Roasted Cauliflower Recipe
Easy and flavorful, garlic Parmesan roasted cauliflower will be your new favorite side dish! It's oven roasted until tender with the best crispy edges.
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
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Sheet Pan Greek Chicken and Veggies
Greek sheet pan chickenis bursting with Greek flavors and beautiful colors! Seasoned chicken and caramelized veggies are roasted together resulting in a quick and easy dinner ready to impress!
Total Time: 1 hour hour
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Sheet Pan Chicken and Veggies
This sheet pan chicken and veggies is easy to make with tender pieces of chicken, a rainbow of colorful vegetables and herbs and spices all baked on one pan!
Total Time: 35 minutes minutes
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Sheet Pan Pizza
Sheet pan pizza is a simple and easy way to get dinner done whether you're serving your family or hosting a gathering! With as little effort and fuss as possible, the results are a crispy golden crust that holds up to all your favorite toppings!
Total Time: 25 minutes minutes
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Sheet Pan Salmon Dinner
This sheet pan salmon dinner is an ENTIRE meal made in under 1 hour with the easiest cleanup. It's complete with juicy salmon, tender-crispy asparagus, and perfectly seasoned potatoes. Sheet pan dinners are the best types of meals for busy weekdays!
Total Time: 40 minutes minutes
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BBQ Nachos
Delicious BBQ nachos loaded with crispy tortilla chips, melted cheese, BBQ pork and all the toppings. This is the perfect weekend meal or appetizer and is ready in just 20 minutes!
Total Time: 20 minutes minutes
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Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
These sheet pan chicken fajitas are easy to make with seasoned sliced chicken and bell peppers. Serve this one pan dinner with warm tortillas and your favorite toppings!
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
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Taco Braid
A fun spin on taco night, this taco braid is easy to make with a saucy ground beef taco filling and cheese stuffed in braided pizza dough. It's a crowd-pleasing dinner recipe!
Total Time: 40 minutes minutes
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Sausage Breakfast Pizza
Breakfast pizzais a savory breakfast lover's dream! It's a complete breakfast on your table in under 30 minutes made with easy dough, eggs, sausage, and two kinds of melty cheese!
Total Time: 25 minutes minutes
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Roasted Broccoli and Cauliflower
This roasted broccoli and cauliflower will be your new go-to side dish! Quick and easy to make on a sheet pan and oven roasted until tender-crisp they are so delicious.
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
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One Pan Balsamic Chicken
This one-pan balsamic chicken and veggies is a healthy, easy and delicious dinner recipe that's full of flavor and ready in under an hour. A meal the whole family will love!
Total Time: 45 minutes minutes
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Pizza Chicken Roll Ups
These pizza chicken roll ups are stuffed with mozzarella cheese, pepperoni then topped with marinara sauce and baked. Pepperoni stuffed chicken is a family favorite!
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
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Baked Fish Recipe
This crispy lemon baked fish turns out tender, juicy and flavorful from citrus and herb-seasoned breadcrumbs. Use any type of white fish for an easy and healthy weeknight dinner!
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
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Easy Meatball Recipe
These are the best oven baked meatballs! So easy to make, juicy and flavorful. They’re perfect for appetizers, meatballs subs or on top of spaghetti.
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
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Oven Baked Chicken Tenders
These baked chicken tenders are perfectly crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. A family-favorite recipe that's simple, delicious and ready in just 30 minutes!
Total Time: 45 minutes minutes
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Jamielyn Nye is the founder and recipe creator at I Heart Naptime. She is also the author of the I Heart Naptime Cookbook. Here you will find easy family-friendly recipes for every occasion.
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22 comments
- Maria
Where’s the clambake in the picture?
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- I Heart Naptime
Hi Maria, you can find that recipe here: https://www.frugalmomeh.com/sheet-pan-clam-bake.html
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- rachel frampton
My sister and I would like to cook a skillet chicken Caprese, which is why we have decided to start looking for sheet pan recipes. Well, thank you for suggesting here that we can make a Balsamic chicken and veggies too. I’ll also keep in mind to tell her that we can make a roasted sausage and vegetable recipe.
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- TaraLyn
Fabulous
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- Robin Smith
I am trying to view the 25 sheet pan recipes, but only can view 6. Help?
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- Jamielyn
Hi Robin! I can see the 25 recipes on my end. Maybe try in a different browser?
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- Lena
Great meal ideas & sooooo easy! Can’t wait to try a couple!! Love you jamielyn!!
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- Jamielyn Nye
Hope you enjoy! :)
- Elizabeth
Love your site, love your cookbook, love your instagram feed~You have such a sweet demeanor. Thank you for sharing your talents with us all.
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- Jamielyn
Thanks for your kind comment Elizabeth! :)
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- Tracy Valentine
Hey I just wanted to thank you for putting this list together – I’m about half way thru trying them all and almost all so far have been super good! We’ve found quite a few favorites! I’ve really enjoyed many of the recipes on your blog – thank you!
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- Jamielyn
I’m so glad you’ve enjoyed these! Sheet Pan dinners are my favorite!
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- Aaron Perry
Your recipes look great. I’m always looking for different ideas for my wife and I at our ages over 75 years to enjoy and stay healthy. These recipes look very promising. Thank you. ❤️
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- Jamielyn
I’m so glad you can try some of these recipes! Thank you for stopping by and leaving a comment. :)
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- Angie | Big Bear’s Wife
I’m in love with sheet pan meals too! They’re so easy and there are so many choices!
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- Cookin Canuck
Sheet pan meals are life savers when I need to get an easy dinner on the table in no time. Bookmarking this awesome list!
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- Erin @ The Speckled Palate
I’m a sucker for sheet pan dinners because they’re so easy! And I just adore this list! I’d like to try one of each. :)
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- Ang Paris
Thanks so much for including my sheet pan turkey dinner! I’m pinning this to my one pan/pot board because there are so many tasty looking dinners here!
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- Renee – Kudos Kitchen
Sheet pan suppers are all the rage. Each one of these looks like a winner.
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- Cathy@LemonTreeDwelling
These all look SO delicious!!
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- Patricia @ Grab a Plate
Oh, man do I love sheet pan meals, too! You’ve rounded up some fantastic ones here! Thanks for sharing!
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- Stephanie
Oh these recipes make me so happy!! LOVE sheet pan meals!
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