Description
Parmesan Crusted Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner is a delightful, one-pan meal that combines juicy chicken breasts with a crispy Parmesan coating and vibrant roasted vegetables. This simple yet satisfying dish is perfect for busy weeknights, offering maximum flavor with minimal clean-up. With its golden crust and colorful veggies, it’s not only a feast for the palate but also for the eyes, making it an instant family favorite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 2 tablespoons olive oil (plus extra for veggies)
- 2 tablespoons fresh herbs (like rosemary or thyme), chopped
- 4 cups mixed vegetables (carrots, bell peppers, zucchini), chopped
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a shallow bowl, mix the grated Parmesan cheese and panko breadcrumbs with salt and pepper. Dip each chicken breast in olive oil then coat with the Parmesan mixture.
- Chop your mixed vegetables into bite-sized pieces and toss them in olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Arrange the coated chicken on one side of the baking sheet and the seasoned vegetables on the other.
- Bake for about 25-30 minutes until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) and is golden brown.
- Serve warm, optionally drizzled with balsamic glaze.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 400g)
- Calories: 470
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 590mg
- Fat: 23g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: - Swap out Parmesan for pecorino for a different flavor profile.- Use gluten-free breadcrumbs if needed.- Add seasonal veggies like asparagus or cherry tomatoes for added flavor.
