16 Hearty Sheet Pan Dinners That Make Clean-up A Breeze

Posted by Jenny Potter on September 25, 2017

A delicious dinner doesn’t mean you end up with a sink full of dishes to wash at end of the night. From hearty barbecue chicken and sweet potatoes to oven-baked paella, make weeknight dinners (and dishes) easy with these simply scrumptious sheet pan recipes.

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No-Fry Sheet Pan Eggplant Parmesan

Forget the fry pan and use your oven to create a whole pan of eggplant Parm. You’ll get all the comforting, cheesy goodness, with less dishes, all while feeding a crowd in less than an hour. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/no-fry-sheet-pan-eggplant-parmesan/20303/" target="_blank">No-Fry Sheet Pan Eggplant Parmesan</a>
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Glazed Chicken and Broccoli Sheet Pan Dinner

The key to a good sheet pan dinner is timing. Give your chicken and fingerling potatoes a 20 minute head start in the oven before your broccoli joins the party. The result is a hearty dinner roasted to perfection. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/glazed-chicken-and-broccoli-sheet-pan-dinner/20703/" target="_blank">Glazed Chicken and Broccoli Sheet Pan Dinner</a>
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Grilled Sheet Pan Paella

You don’t need a paella pan to enjoy all the delicious flavours of this Spanish dish. Shrimp, and mussels cook on a bed of fragrant saffron rice, infusing it with even more seafood flavour. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/grilled-sheet-pan-paella-/20548/" target="_blank">Grilled Sheet Pan Paella</a>
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Sheet Pan Chicken and Veggie Dinner

Full of hearty, warming winter vegetables and crowd-pleasing chicken, and generously coated with a maple-mustard sauce, you’ll have dinner ready for your family in under an hour.. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/blog/simple-sheet-pan-chicken-and-veggie-dinner-in-under-an-hour/" target="_blank">Sheet Pan Chicken and Veggie Dinner</a>
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Easter Dinner on Two Sheet Pans

Whether you're trying to reduce the amount of post-dinner dishes or just streamline your holiday cooking, this full-fledged dinner on a pair of pans is perfect. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/easter-dinner-on-two-sheet-pans/19786/" target="_blank">Easter Dinner on Two Sheet Pans</a>
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Sheet Pan Sausage Supper

<a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/photos/spring-sheet-pan-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sheet pan recipes</a> don't get much easier than this colourful meal that combines a medley of vegetables, herbs and Italian sausage. Bake until tender and serve it hot, right from the pan it was cooked in. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/sheetpan-sausage-supper/18452/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Pioneer Woman's Sheet Pan Sausage Supper</a>
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Roast Chicken from Pine View Farms

A toss and bake sheet-pan dinner that comes from the kitchen of a Saskatchewan mom and businesswoman who raises livestock on her farm. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/roast-chicken-from-pine-view-farms/16334/" target="_blank">Roast Chicken from Pine View Farms</a>
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Prosciutto Pizza with Cauliflower Crust

All the crisp and flavour of pizza crust with none of the flour. That means you can enjoy a prosciutto-topped, gluten-free pizza, with the added bonus of boosting your daily veggie count. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/prosciutto-pizza-with-cauliflower-crust/20229/" target="_blank">Prosciutto Pizza with Cauliflower Crust</a>
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No-Mess Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas

Don’t worry about making this sheet pan look pretty. Simply toss, bake and enjoy this satisfying, flavourful dinner that is a healthy mix of lean protein and fresh veggies. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/blog/no-mess-sheet-pan-chicken-fajitas-will-change-your-dinner-game/" target="_blank">No-Mess Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas</a>
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Barbecue Chicken and Brussels Sprout Sheet Pan Dinner

No need to spark up the grill to savour barbecue. Use your oven to help satisfy your barbecue chicken cravings even in the depths of winter. Hearty roasted Brussels sprouts and sweet potatoes tie this dinner together, making it a weeknight winner. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/barbecue-chicken-and-brussels-sprout-sheet-pan-dinner/20700/" target="_blank">Barbecue Chicken and Brussels Sprout Sheet Pan Dinner</a>
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Zucchini and Ricotta Tart with Cauliflower Crust

Move over pizza, cauliflower crust can become the base for more than just a pie. Creamy ricotta is topped with thin slices of in-season zucchini and fresh cherry tomatoes for a golden-brown veggie-filled tart that tastes like summer. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/blog/3-low-carb-recipes-with-healthy-cauliflower-crust-that-arent-pizza/" target="_blank">Zucchini and Ricotta Tart with Cauliflower Crust</a>
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Spicy Roasted Chicken Legs

Kick things up a notch with these flavourful yet easy to make chicken legs. They make a great and inexpensive dinner option! Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/spicy-roasted-chicken-legs/16009/" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman's Spicy Roasted Chicken Legs</a>
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Chicken, Broccoli and Cauliflower with Cheddar

A hint of cheese goes a long way in this play on the classic broccoli, chicken and cheese bake. Any cut of chicken will work, so use what you love. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/chicken-broccoli-and-cauliflower-with-cheddar/19134/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ricardo's Chicken, Broccoli and Cauliflower with Cheddar</a>
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Deviled Chicken Thighs

In this comforting recipe, chicken thighs are breaded in a mixture of Parmesan, cayenne, paprika and Dijon, then slowly baked to tender perfection. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/deviled-chicken-thighs/18195/" target="_blank">Deviled Chicken Thighs</a>
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Mustard-Maple Roasted Salmon

Maple, mustard and salmon are a Canadian dream team. Together they make for a locally-inspired weeknight dinner that’s ready in a flash. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/mustard-maple-roasted-salmon/18191/" target="_blank">Mustard-Maple Roasted Salmon</a>
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All Crust Sheet Pan Lasagna

Leftover lasagna is rarely a problem, and this <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/photos/hearty-sheet-pan-dinner-recipes/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">sheet pan</a> lasagna will make enough for everyone. There’s no need to fight over the crust, either — using a sheet pan spreads out the surface area to ensure maximum crunchy-edged goodness. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/all-crust-sheet-pan-lasagna-/20306/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">All Crust Sheet Pan Lasagna</a>
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