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17 Sheet Pan Recipes That Work Hard So You Don’t Have To

Published: Sep 13, 2025 by Janelle This post may contain affiliate links - read my disclaimer for full details... Leave a Comment

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Say goodbye to sinkfuls of dishes and hello to your new dinner MVP: the sheet pan. These 17 recipes are weeknight warriors—bold on flavor, light on effort, and heavy on satisfaction. Whether you're feeding a crowd or just avoiding another cooking meltdown, these sheet pan meals bring the heat without the hassle. So preheat that oven and let the pan do the heavy lifting—you've earned it.

Roasted Garlic Parmesan Asparagus

Roasted Garlic Parmesan Asparagus on foil with parmesan, salt, and pepper.
Roasted Garlic Parmesan Asparagus. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Quick and easy roasted garlic parmesan asparagus. Simply seasoned with avocado oil, sea salt, pepper and parmesan cheese.
Get the Recipe: Roasted Garlic Parmesan Asparagus

Keto Chicken Wings

Keto Chicken Wings on a black plate with parsley and a white sauce.
Keto Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These are the perfect keto chicken wings! Deliciously crispy and flavorful, this keto chicken wing recipe will leave your taste buds satisfied. These wings are bursting with flavor and will keep you wanting more.
Get the Recipe: Keto Chicken Wings

Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus

Sheet Pan Salmon Asparagus on a parchment paper lined sheet pan.
Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus meal is perfect for busy weeknights! This baked salmon and asparagus is ready in less than 25 minutes. Perfectly flaky salmon and delicious asparagus make for an easy dinner.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus

Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables

Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables on a sheet pan with foil, broccoli, onions, radishes, and parsley.
Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

You'll love this easy Sheet Pan and Chicken and Vegetables recipe. It's great for a lazy dinner idea.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables

Sheet Pan Maple Mustard Chicken

Maple mustard chicken breasts with brussels sprouts, squash and cranberries.
Sheet Pan Maple Mustard Chicken. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This simple dinner includes maple mustard chicken breasts along with Brussels sprouts, squash and cranberries all baked together on one pan.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Maple Mustard Chicken

Harvest Sheet Pan Dinner

Roasted chicken apple sausage, sweet potatoes, Brussels sprouts and shallots on a sheet tray.
Harvest Sheet Pan Dinner. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This Harvest Sheet Pan Dinner, with juicy chicken apple sausage, velvety sweet potatoes, caramelized Brussels sprouts, and sweet, roasted shallots is a delicious and easy one-pan dinner packed with delicious fall flavor. 
Get the Recipe: Harvest Sheet Pan Dinner

Sheet Pan Steak & Shrimp Fajitas

Shrimp and steak fajitas with peppers and onions.
Sheet Pan Steak & Shrimp Fajitas. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Steak and shrimp fajitas are the easiest way to enjoy a surf and turf dinner at home. Simply seasoned and cooked on one pan in the oven in under 20 minutes, this is the perfect weeknight dinner.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Steak & Shrimp Fajitas

Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Eggplant

Cheesy chicken stuffed eggplant on a baking sheet.
Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Eggplant. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This easy stuffed eggplant recipe with chicken and cheddar cheese is a great dinner option everyone will love and can be made in 30 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Eggplant

Cheddar Pretzels Recipe

A pile of pretzels on a white plate.
Cheddar Pretzels Recipe. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

This unique pretzel recipe is an absolute game-changer for your taste buds. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you'll create a snack that's not only addictive but also customizable to suit your flavor preferences.
Get the Recipe: Cheddar Pretzels Recipe

Caramel Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies

Overhead image of caramel chocolate thumbprint cookies.
Caramel Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies. Photo credit: Renee Nicole's Kitchen.

Made with chocolate shortbread dough and homemade caramel sauce, these Caramel Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies are an delicious holiday treat. They're the perfect balance of sweet and salty, guaranteed to be a hit among family, friends, and coworkers.
Get the Recipe: Caramel Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies

Sugar Free Meringue Cookies

Sugar Free Keto Meringue Cookies in a dark bowl.
Sugar Free Meringue Cookies. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Those Sugar Free Meringue Cookies recipe is made with just 2 simple ingredients and only 1 gram of net carbs for 10 pieces. Those light and fluffy, with crispy exterior sugar free meringue cookies, are delicious and healthy low carb alternative.
Get the Recipe: Sugar Free Meringue Cookies

Sheet Pan Easy Berry Cake

Pieces of sheet cake on top of each other.
Sheet Pan Easy Berry Cake. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Our Sheet Pan Easy Berry Cake, made with fresh berries, is a summer delight that is quick and simple to make. You can use berries such as blueberry or strawberry to fill up this one cake layer, and it is excellent also as a morning cake with whipped cream and a cup of your favorite coffee.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Easy Berry Cake

Sheet Pan Pork Chop Dinner

Pork chops with purple cabbage and apples on a baking sheet.
Sheet Pan Pork Chop Dinner. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These quick and easy sheet pan pork chops are served with red cabbage, potatoes and apples. It’s an all in one meal great for hectic weeknights with just one pan to clean up afterwards – the perfect recipe!
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Pork Chop Dinner

Lemon Poppy Seed Granola

Lemon Poppy Seed Granola. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

This easy granola recipe is super flavorful, delicious and healthy! I first created this Lemon Poppy Seed Granola three years ago, and have made it several times since. I’m so excited to be finally sharing it with you! This fun vegan granola makes a great breakfast cereal with milk or on its own as a grab and go snack or hiking accompaniment!
Get the Recipe: Lemon Poppy Seed Granola

Sheet Pan Salmon and Veggies

Closeup overhead shot of roasted salmon, asparagus, fingerling potatoes, and cherry tomatoes on a blue sheet tray.
Sheet Pan Salmon and Veggies. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Sheet Pan Salmon and Veggies is an easy and delicious dinner recipe pairing Dijon, brown sugar, and chipotle-rubbed baked salmon with roasted fingerling potatoes, sweet burst cherry tomatoes, savory asparagus, and thyme. It's a perfect sheet pan recipe for a weeknight!
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Salmon and Veggies

BBQ Sheet Pan Nachos

Sheet pan of nachos - topped with pulled pork, cheese, veggies, etc.
BBQ Sheet Pan Nachos. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

These BBQ Sheet Pan Nachos are so easy to throw together, heat and serve!
Get the Recipe: BBQ Sheet Pan Nachos

Slow Cooker Zuppa Toscana

A Slow Cooker Zuppa Toscana with potatoes and kale.
Slow Cooker Zuppa Toscana. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

Slow Cooker Zuppa Toscana is filled with chunks of potatoes, spicy sausage, kale, Parmesan, and bacon.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Zuppa Toscana

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