Sheet-Pan Paprika-Lemon Chicken with Roasted Broccoli & Sweet Potatoes

This flavorful sheet-pan dinner combines juicy paprika-lemon chicken with roasted broccoli and sweet potatoes for a satisfying, naturally gluten-free meal. Perfect for busy weeknights, it brings together vibrant flavors and minimal cleanup.

⏱️ 40 minutes
👥 4 servings
🔥 350 calories
Sheet-Pan Paprika-Lemon Chicken with Roasted Broccoli & Sweet Potatoes
Ingredients
  • 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 3 cups broccoli florets
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
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Instructions

1

Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a large sheet pan with parchment paper.

🌡️ 425°F
2

In a small bowl, mix olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper.

⏱️ 2 minutes
3

Place chicken breasts on one side of the sheet pan and brush with half the paprika-lemon mixture.

⏱️ 3 minutes
4

Toss diced sweet potatoes and broccoli florets with the remaining paprika-lemon mixture. Spread evenly on the other side of the pan.

⏱️ 3 minutes
5

Roast in the oven for 25 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through (internal temp 165°F) and vegetables are tender.

⏱️ 25 minutes 🌡️ 425°F
6

Let rest for 5 minutes before serving. Serve chicken with roasted vegetables.

⏱️ 5 minutes
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Nutrition Information

350
Calories
32g
Protein
22g
Carbs
14g
Fat

Per serving. Values are approximate and may vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can chop the vegetables and marinate the chicken up to a day in advance. Store them separately in the fridge until ready to bake.

Avoid overbaking; remove the chicken as soon as it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F and let it rest before slicing.

Yes, you can use frozen broccoli, but increase the roasting time by 5-7 minutes and drain any excess moisture.

Absolutely! This dish reheats well and can be portioned out for make-ahead lunches or dinners.

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