21 Sheet Pan Recipes (2024)

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Contents

  • Sheet Pan Taco Bake
  • Pepperoni Pan Pizza
  • Roast Pork Loin with Apples and Onions
  • Oven Barbecued Ribs
  • Baked Bacon
  • Oven-Roasted Chicken Thighs
  • Whole Roasted Cauliflower
  • Roasted Red Cabbage
  • Breaded Oven Fried Chicken Thighs
  • Bacon and Cheese Scones
  • White Pizza
  • Baked Fish with Lemon Bread Crumbs
  • Easy Roasted Carrots
  • Homemade Tomato Paste
  • Brown Butter Winter Squash
  • BBQ Meatballs
  • Sheet Pan Sausage and Peppers
  • Mushroom, Leek, and Gruyère Tart
  • Pork Loin Roast
  • Tomatoes Provencal
  • Roast Pork Chops with Peaches

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Lauren Volo

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Sheet Pan Taco Bake

This sheet pan taco bake has seasoned ground beef, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses enveloped in tortillas and baked until crunchy and golden. Great party food for feeding a crowd.

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Randy Harris

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Pepperoni Pan Pizza

This pepperoni pan pizza is made with a simple yet superlative from-scratch tomato sauce, two types of mozzarella, Parmesan cheese, pepperoni, and either store-bought or homemade dough. Lavished with everyone’s favorite topping and three types of cheese, this thick-crusted beauty means you can delete your closest pizza delivery place from your contacts and forget you ever craved anything else.

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John Kernick

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Roast Pork Loin with Apples and Onions

This roast pork loin with apples and onionsboasts a rustic loveliness from a garlic, thyme, and fennel seed rub and a caramelized sweetness from the side that’s roasted at the same time. And it’s about to become your new favorite one-pan dinner.

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America’s Test Kitchen

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Oven Barbecued Ribs

Want smoky, bbq ribs, but don't have a grill or wood chips available? Try these tender, oven-roasted spareribs that are smoked over tea leaves.

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Carl Tremblay

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Baked Bacon

Made on a baking sheet in the oven, it's the best way we know how to cook bacon for a crowd with no standing at the stovetop getting spattered. All you need is a baking sheet. And a craving for bacon.

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America’s Test Kitchen

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Oven-Roasted Chicken Thighs

This oven roasted chicken thighs so ingenious is the technique. Bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs are baked until cooked through and then broiled to crisp the skin. The result? Juicy, flavorful chicken. Marvelously crisp skin.

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David Malosh

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Whole Roasted Cauliflower

This whole roasted cauliflower is an easy and impressive side dish that’s drizzled with a tangy lemon, olive oil, caper, and parsley dressing.

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Ed Anderson

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Roasted Red Cabbage

Roasted red cabbage (actually, some would argue it looks more like PURPLE cabbage) is so incredibly easy—and surprisingly satisfying—to make in the oven. Simply toss with oil and cook.

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Bec Hudson

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Breaded Oven Fried Chicken Thighs

These breaded oven fried chicken thighs come together quickly with just a handful of pantry ingredients. They have all the crispy goodness of fried chicken, without the mess and hassle of deep frying.

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Eric Wolfinger

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Bacon and Cheese Scones

Bacon and cheese scones are buttery and flakey and made with flour, butter, baking powder, and all the usual pantry staples you have on hand for any biscuits. Perfect morning, noon, or night.

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Andrew Purcell

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White Pizza

My grandmother didn't like sauce and always ordered white pizza–before fancy white slices were en vogue. This white pie with a dollop of ricotta is an ode to her.

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Baked Fish with Lemon Bread Crumbs

Baked fish is boring, yes? No. Notthis lovely little weeknight number with bread crumbs that proves just how spectacularly tender and tastybaked fishcan be.

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Carl Tremblay

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Easy Roasted Carrots

These easy roasted carrots boast four ingredients–carrots, butter, salt, and pepper–and one simple and perfect technique for roasting them to magnificence, bringing out their earthy sweetness.

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Sara Remington

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Homemade Tomato Paste

Homemade tomato paste is surprisingly easy to make at home and a great way to use up lots of tomatoes. All you need are tomatoes, salt, olive oil, a food mill, and a flair for classic Italian goodness.

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Noel Barnhurst

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Brown Butter Winter Squash

Brown butter winter squash is going to banish memories of all other butternut squash recipes—including that boring brown sugar and butter trick your mom used—from your mind. Here’s how to cook it.

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Jerrelle Guy

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BBQ Meatballs

These BBQ meatballs are tossed in the crockpot or oven (translation: no stovetop spattering to clean up) and slathered in a homemade molasses barbecue sauce. Here's how to make them.

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Maura McEvoy

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Sheet Pan Sausage and Peppers

Sheet pan dinners, in this case sausage and peppers (plus tomatoes, garlic, and onions) demands just one thing of you: Toss everything together on a single pan and shove it in the oven. Dinner: done.

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Ryan Szulc

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Mushroom, Leek, and Gruyère Tart

This mushroom, leek, and Gruyère tart, made with puff pastry, topped with garlic and thyme-infused leeks and mushrooms and Gruyère cheese is an easy appetizer or light vegetarian entrée.

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Yuki Sugiura

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Pork Loin Roast

This pork loin roast calls for boneless pork loin, olive oil, salt, and pepper to be slow roasted. Four ingredients. It's incredibly easy to make. No fuss. And it makes the one of best roast pork I've ever had.

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Eric Wolfinger

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Tomatoes Provencal

Tomatoes Provencal are stuffed tomatoes, heirloom or otherwise, made with bread crumbs, cheese, herbs, and olive oil. So simple. So spectacular.

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Eric Wolfinger

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Roast Pork Chops with Peaches

These roast pork chops with peaches are an easy, no-fuss, sheet pan meal of seasoned, roasted pork chops, peach wedges, and red onion, all topped with pomegranate molasses. A weeknight winner that belongs in your dinner rotation.

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FAQs

How long does a sheet pan dinner take to cook? ›

Temperatures range from 375-400°F for sheet pan meals. Depending on the vegetables and protein you've chosen, it may take anywhere from 35-45 minutes to cook thoroughly. Remember if you've chosen something you know will overcook in that period, you want to add it in later on in the cooking time.

What size sheet pan for sheet pan dinner? ›

The right baking sheet to use for sheet pan dinners is called a half-sheet pan. It's made of heavy-gauge metal, measures 18 by 13 inches, and has a 1-inch rim all the way around. It's sturdy enough to take high oven heat — and sometimes broiler heat if your recipe calls for it.

Can I use parchment paper for sheet pan dinners? ›

Aluminum foil and parchment paper are your friends.

Line the pan with either foil or parchment before cooking to help make clean-up easy! Remember: If you're broiling, do not use parchment paper, which can catch fire. Go with the foil, and mist it with cooking spray to prevent food from sticking.

What is cooked in a sheet pan? ›

A sheet pan is a wide, shallow baking pan made from aluminum or stainless steel whose low sides encourage airflow and browning. A kitchen workhorse, it's the go-to pan for roasting vegetables, meats and often entire meals.

Do you cover sheet pan meals with foil? ›

We recommend foil over parchment paper for sheet pan cooking. As it conducts heat, foil can help accelerate the cooking process and help browning. Parchment is better for delicate foods you don't want to brown, like cookies.

Can you prep sheet pan meals ahead of time? ›

You can also prep components ahead and store in the fridge for up to 5 days, making it even easier! Sheet pan chicken fajitas with tender and juicy chicken, bell peppers, and onions tossed in a delicious homemade fajita seasoning. Ideal for meal prep or for a simple weeknight dinner.

What temperature do you bake sheet pan dinner? ›

Cook your sheet pan dinner at 400 degrees.

You'll notice I listed out the cooking times for each protein below so you know how long they are going to need in a 400 degree preheated oven. Easy, peasy. Some meats don't need as much cooking time, so add them later!

What is the difference between a baking sheet and a sheet pan? ›

Although cookie sheets are often referred to as "baking sheets," there are differences between a cookie sheet and a baking sheet (also known as a baking sheet pan or simply a sheet pan): Baking sheet pans have rolled edges with a lip around the entire pan, whereas cookie sheets do not.

When should you not use parchment paper for baking? ›

Parchment paper is not designed for high-heat cooking. Avoid using it in your oven or on the grill if temperature will exceed 400 degrees, says Michelle Weaver, chef at Charleston Grill in South Carolina, as there's a chance it could catch fire.

Can you put two sheet pans in the oven? ›

According to Pastries Like a Pro, stacking two baking sheets on top of each other and baking your cookies on top is a great way to prevent burning. This method of double-panning allows the bottoms of the baking sheets to absorb the heat at a slower rate, leaving you with perfectly cooked cookies.

What can you not cook on parchment paper? ›

This means that if you're cooking in a skillet over medium, medium-low, or low heat, you'll probably be fine using parchment. Hill uses it in the oven all the time for any temps under 450°F, but never risks using it on the grill, with the broiler, or in a skillet over high heat because the temperature can exceed 500°F.

Why do we have sheet pan dinners? ›

One of the best parts about cooking a sheet pan dinner—where all of the ingredients are cooked together on one baking sheet in the oven—makes cleanup a breeze. Beyond the ease, sheet pan dinners are also versatile.

What can you use a sheet pan for? ›

A sheet pan, also referred to as baking tray, baking sheet, or baking pan, is a flat, rectangular metal pan placed in an oven and used for baking pastries such as bread rolls, cookies, sheet cakes, Swiss rolls, and pizzas. A baker places a hot sheet pan full of bread rolls onto a cooling rack.

What do you use a full sheet pan for? ›

They're just as great at roasting vegetables as they are at serving as an oven-to-table vessel for melting cheese on nachos. You can make perfectly crispy bacon on a cooling rack placed within a sheet pan or use one to crank the oven up to broil and get some texture on braised meat!

How long do you bake an 8x4 loaf pan? ›

You can bake cake mix in loaf pans. Grease and flour the bottom only and bake at 325 to 350 for 35 to 55 minutes depending on the pan size. One 9x5 loaf pan will be very full and will bake for 50 minutes +. You can use two 8x4-inch pans and start checking for doneness at around 35 minutes.

What temperature do you cook a cookie sheet pan? ›

Like most nonstick sheet pans, it shouldn't be subjected to temperatures above 450ºF.

Do metal pans take longer to bake? ›

Heats up quickly and cools quickly: A metal baking pan heats up quickly in a hot oven, as metal is an excellent conductor of heat. Bakes more slowly than glass: Interestingly enough, however, metal pans bake things more slowly than glass pans do.

How long is a full sheet pan? ›

Full Sheet

A full-sheet pan measures 26-by-18 inches and typically has sides that are about one inch high. They're generally too large for practical home use—in fact they won't fit in many home ovens.

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