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15-Minute Sheet Pan Lemon Pepper Chicken

This easy and nutritious recipe features juicy chicken thighs seasoned with zesty lemon pepper, roasted with colorful veggies, making it perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Healthy
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 pieces chicken thighs Juicy and tender, perfect for a quick roast.
  • 2 tablespoons lemon pepper seasoning Adds a zesty and bold flavor.
  • 2 pieces bell peppers Provide sweetness and color to the dish.
  • 1 piece zucchini Adds a nice crunch and nutrition.
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil Helps in roasting and adds richness.
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder Enhances the savory flavor profile.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine chicken thighs with olive oil and lemon pepper seasoning.
  3. Slice bell peppers and zucchini; toss with olive oil and garlic powder.
  4. Arrange the seasoned chicken on a sheet pan.
  5. Add the vegetables around the chicken.
Cooking
  1. Roast in the oven for 15 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  2. Let rest for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

This recipe is customizable; you can adapt the veggies and add herbs for extra flavor. Excellent for meal prep and quick weeknight dinners.