Lemon-Dill Sheet Pan Chicken with Roasted Vegetables

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Tender chicken breasts baked with lemon, dill, and seasonal vegetables for a vibrant, one-pan dinner ready in under 30 minutes. This american-inspired sheet pan ready in about 37 minutes pairs olive oil, (zested and juiced) lemon, finely chopped fresh dill for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 380 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.

Prep: 15 min Cook: 22 min Serves 4 American cuisine 380 cal/serving
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Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Pat chicken breasts dry with paper towels, then rub with 1 tbsp olive oil, lemon zest, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1/4 tsp salt, and 1/8 tsp black pepper.
  2. Step 2: Toss potatoes, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes with remaining 2 tbsp olive oil, 1/4 tsp salt, 1/8 tsp black pepper, and 1 tbsp lemon juice in a large bowl until evenly coated.
  3. Step 3: Arrange chicken in a single layer on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Scatter vegetables around chicken, ensuring even distribution. Bake for 20-22 minutes until chicken reaches 165°F (74°C) internally and vegetables are golden and tender.
  4. Step 4: Sprinkle with 2 tbsp chopped dill and remaining lemon juice. Rest 5 minutes before serving.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Lemon-Dill Sheet Pan Chicken with Roasted Vegetables take to make?

Total time is about 37 minutes (15 min prep + 22 min cook). Most home cooks find this fits comfortably into a weeknight; double the batch on Sunday for two dinners.

How do I store leftover Lemon-Dill Sheet Pan Chicken with Roasted Vegetables?

Cool to room temperature within 2 hours, then store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat covered in a 350°F oven for 10-12 minutes, or microwave at 70% power in 60-second bursts to keep olive oil from drying out.

Can I substitute ingredients in Lemon-Dill Sheet Pan Chicken with Roasted Vegetables?

Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.

How do I scale Lemon-Dill Sheet Pan Chicken with Roasted Vegetables for a different number of people?

The recipe is written for 4 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 4). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.

What goes well with Lemon-Dill Sheet Pan Chicken with Roasted Vegetables?

American sheet pan like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.

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