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One Pan Healthy Chicken and Veggies

A simple one pan meal with chicken and fresh vegetables.
Seasoned and roasted to perfection in under 40 minutes.
Perfect for healthy dinners or weekly meal prep.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 small sweet potato about 1 cup
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 1 3/4 cup assorted bell peppers
  • 1 1/2 cups green beans
  • 2 heads broccoli about 3 1/2 cups

Seasoning:

  • 5 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Optional Additions:

  • 3/4 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • Fresh cilantro
  • Lime wedges
  • Cooked rice or quinoa

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 425°F and line a large sheet pan with parchment paper.
  • Pierce the sweet potato and microwave for 5 minutes, flipping halfway. Let cool, peel, and dice into small pieces.
  • Cut chicken into bite-sized cubes. Chop bell peppers, green beans, and broccoli.
  • Place chicken and vegetables on the pan.
  • Mix olive oil with all seasonings, then pour over the mixture. Toss well.
  • Spread everything evenly and bake for 10 minutes. Flip and bake another 10–20 minutes until the chicken is cooked and veggies are tender.
  • Add cheese if desired and bake 1–2 more minutes.
  • Serve your One Pan Healthy Chicken and Veggies over rice or quinoa with cilantro and lime.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken breast with chicken thighs for extra juiciness.
  • Add avocado slices for a creamy finish.
  • Adjust spice levels by reducing cayenne pepper.