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Lemony Sheet Pan Chicken with Potatoes and Cauliflower

Lemony Sheet Pan Chicken with Potatoes and Cauliflower Bliss

This Lemony Sheet Pan Chicken with Potatoes and Cauliflower is an easy, gluten-free weeknight dinner, featuring vibrant flavors from lemon and garlic.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Marinating Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 4 pieces Bone-in Chicken Breasts can substitute with chicken thighs or boneless skinless chicken
  • 1/4 cup Olive Oil can substitute with avocado oil
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice (freshly squeezed) lime juice can be used
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder fresh garlic can be used
For the Vegetables
  • 2 cups Yukon Gold Potatoes can substitute with red potatoes or sweet potatoes
  • 1 head Cauliflower can substitute with broccoli or Brussels sprouts
For Garnish and Sauce
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Parsley (chopped) can substitute cilantro
  • 1 cup Yogurt can substitute with tahini or vegan yogurt
  • 1 clove Garlic minced
  • 1 pinch Salt
For the Pickled Onions
  • 1 medium Onion sliced
  • 1/2 cup Vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Sugar

Equipment

  • Large Bowl
  • Sheet Pan
  • Small bowl
  • Medium bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Marinate the Chicken: In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Coat the chicken and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 6 hours.
  2. Prepare the Vegetables: Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Cut potatoes and cauliflower into bite-sized pieces, toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pickle the Onions: Slice onion and combine with vinegar and sugar in a small bowl. Let soak for at least an hour.
  4. Bake the Chicken and Vegetables: Arrange chicken on a sheet pan, scatter vegetables around, and roast for 40 minutes until chicken is golden and cooked through.
  5. Make the Yogurt Sauce: In a medium bowl, mix yogurt, minced garlic, and salt. Adjust seasoning as needed.
  6. Serve and Enjoy: After baking, let the chicken rest, serve with vegetables, pickled onions, and yogurt sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 900mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 40mgCalcium: 8mgIron: 15mg

Notes

For best results, marinate chicken for longer and ensure uniform cutting of vegetables for even roasting.

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