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Celebrate Easter with an Easy and Delicious Sheet Pan Dinner
Easter is the perfect occasion to gather family and friends around the table for a festive meal that’s both impressive and effortless. This Easter Sheet Pan Dinner recipe is designed to take the stress out of holiday cooking while delivering a colorful, flavorful feast everyone will love.
Why Choose a Sheet Pan Dinner for Easter?
Sheet pan dinners have become a go-to solution for busy cooks because they simplify meal prep and cleanup. With just one pan, you can roast a variety of ingredients together, allowing the flavors to meld while you focus on enjoying the celebration.
This Easter, skip the multiple pots and pans and embrace the ease of a well-balanced sheet pan meal — a perfect combination of tender meats, seasonal vegetables, and savory herbs.
What’s in the Easter Sheet Pan Dinner?
This recipe features:
- Juicy herb-roasted chicken thighs — crispy skin, tender meat, infused with garlic and rosemary
- Roasted baby potatoes — golden and crispy on the outside, soft inside
- Colorful spring vegetables — like asparagus, carrots, and cherry tomatoes, adding freshness and vibrant color
- Lemon zest and fresh herbs — to brighten every bite with a burst of spring flavor
Ingredients
- 6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
- 1 lb baby potatoes, halved
- 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed
- 3 large carrots, peeled and cut into sticks
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lemon (zested and juiced)
- 1 tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves
- Salt and pepper to taste
How to Make the Easter Sheet Pan Dinner
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a large bowl, toss baby potatoes and carrots with half the olive oil, half the garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Spread the potatoes and carrots evenly on a large sheet pan and roast for 20 minutes.
- While vegetables roast, pat the chicken thighs dry. Rub them with remaining olive oil, garlic, lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
- After 20 minutes, add the chicken thighs to the sheet pan along with the asparagus and cherry tomatoes. Drizzle lemon juice over everything.
