11 Sheet Pan Cozy Fall Dinner Recipes

cozy fall sheet pan meals

Honey Garlic Chicken and Vegetables

one pan honey garlic chicken

Honey Garlic Chicken and Vegetables is a delicious, one-pan meal that combines tender chicken thighs with colorful, seasonal vegetables, all coated in a sweet and savory honey garlic sauce. This dish is perfect for a cozy fall dinner, providing warmth and comfort with minimal cleanup, as everything is roasted together on a single baking sheet.

Ingredient Quantity
Chicken thighs 4 pieces
Carrots 2 medium, sliced
Bell peppers 2 (any color), sliced
Broccoli florets 2 cups
Olive oil 3 tablespoons
Honey 1/4 cup
Soy sauce 1/4 cup
Garlic 4 cloves, minced
Salt To taste
Pepper To taste
Sesame seeds 1 tablespoon (optional)
Fresh parsley For garnish

Cooking Steps:

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together olive oil, honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place the chicken thighs on a sheet pan and pour half of the honey garlic mixture over them, coating well.
  4. Add the chopped vegetables to the pan, drizzle with the remaining honey garlic mixture, and toss to combine.
  5. Roast in the oven for 25-30 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender.
  6. Remove from the oven, sprinkle with sesame seeds and fresh parsley before serving. Enjoy!
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Roasted Pumpkin and Sausage Bake

roasted pumpkin sausage bake

Roasted Pumpkin and Sausage Bake is a hearty and comforting fall dish that pairs the sweetness of roasted pumpkin with savory sausage and aromatic herbs. This sheet pan dinner is not only satisfying but also simple to prepare, making it perfect for busy weeknights or cozy gatherings. Everything roasts together, allowing the flavors to meld beautifully while keeping your cleanup minimal.

Ingredient Quantity
Pumpkin 4 cups, cubed
Italian sausage 1 pound, sliced
Red onion 1 large, sliced
Garlic 4 cloves, minced
Olive oil 3 tablespoons
Fresh rosemary 2 tablespoons, chopped
Salt To taste
Pepper To taste
Balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons

Cooking Steps:

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cubed pumpkin, sliced sausage, red onion, minced garlic, olive oil, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread the mixture evenly on a sheet pan and drizzle with balsamic vinegar.
  4. Roast in the oven for 30-35 minutes, stirring halfway through, until the pumpkin is tender and the sausage is cooked through.
  5. Serve warm and enjoy!
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Maple Dijon Glazed Salmon With Brussels Sprouts

maple dijon salmon dinner

Maple Dijon Glazed Salmon with Brussels Sprouts is a fantastic fall dish that highlights the rich flavors of the season. The sweetness of maple syrup combines beautifully with the tangy Dijon mustard to create a flavorful glaze that is perfect for salmon. Paired with roasted Brussels sprouts, this sheet pan meal offers a healthy and satisfying option for dinner, all while keeping cleanup quick and easy.

Ingredient Quantity
Salmon fillets 4 (6 oz each)
Brussels sprouts 1 pound, halved
Maple syrup 3 tablespoons
Dijon mustard 2 tablespoons
Olive oil 2 tablespoons
Garlic powder 1 teaspoon
Salt To taste
Pepper To taste

Cooking Steps:

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together maple syrup, Dijon mustard, olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. On a sheet pan, arrange the halved Brussels sprouts and place the salmon fillets on top.
  4. Brush the salmon with the maple Dijon glaze and drizzle the remaining glaze over the Brussels sprouts.
  5. Roast in the oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and the Brussels sprouts are tender.
  6. Serve warm and enjoy!
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Autumn Harvest Vegetable Medley

autumn vegetable sheet pan

Autumn Harvest Vegetable Medley is a vibrant and comforting dish that celebrates the bounty of fall produce. This colorful medley features a variety of seasonal vegetables, roasted to perfection with warm spices that enhance their natural sweetness. Perfect as a side dish or a light main course, this sheet pan meal is not only easy to prepare but also offers a wholesome and nourishing option for dinner.

Ingredient Quantity
Butternut squash 1 medium, peeled and cubed
Carrots 2 large, sliced
Red bell pepper 1, diced
Brussels sprouts 1 pound, halved
Red onion 1 large, sliced
Olive oil 3 tablespoons
Ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon
Ground nutmeg ½ teaspoon
Salt To taste
Pepper To taste

Cooking Steps:

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. On a large sheet pan, combine the butternut squash, carrots, red bell pepper, Brussels sprouts, and red onion.
  3. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, and pepper; toss to coat evenly.
  4. Spread the vegetables out in a single layer on the sheet pan.
  5. Roast in the oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender and caramelized, stirring halfway through cooking.
  6. Serve warm and enjoy the cozy flavors of fall!
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Sheet Pan Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry

sheet pan stir fry dinner

Sheet Pan Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry is a quick and satisfying dinner that brings the flavors of a classic stir fry right to your oven. This one-pan dish features tender beef strips paired with vibrant broccoli florets, all coated in a savory sauce, making it an ideal meal for busy weeknights. It’s both delicious and nutritious, providing a hassle-free way to enjoy a beloved Asian-inspired favorite.

Ingredient Quantity
Flank steak 1 pound, thinly sliced
Broccoli florets 4 cups
Bell pepper 1 large, sliced
Carrots 2 medium, sliced
Olive oil 2 tablespoons
Soy sauce ¼ cup
Sesame oil 1 tablespoon
Garlic 2 cloves, minced
Ginger 1 inch piece, minced
Salt To taste
Black pepper To taste
Sesame seeds For garnish

Cooking Steps:

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. On a large sheet pan, arrange the sliced flank steak, broccoli florets, bell pepper, and carrots.
  3. In a bowl, mix the olive oil, soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper; drizzle over the beef and vegetables.
  4. Toss everything to coat evenly and spread out in a single layer.
  5. Roast in the oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the beef is cooked through and the vegetables are tender, stirring halfway through.
  6. Garnish with sesame seeds before serving, and enjoy your sheet pan stir fry!
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One-Pan Apple and Sage Chicken Thighs

comforting autumn chicken dish

One-Pan Apple and Sage Chicken Thighs is a comforting fall-inspired dish that features juicy chicken thighs paired with sweet apples and aromatic sage. This easy, one-pan recipe not only fills your kitchen with delightful autumn aromas but also allows for minimal cleanup, making it perfect for busy evenings. The combination of savory and sweet flavors creates a harmonious meal that everyone will enjoy.

Ingredient Quantity
Bone-in chicken thighs 4 pieces
Apples 2 medium, sliced
Fresh sage 1 tablespoon, chopped
Olive oil 2 tablespoons
Garlic 3 cloves, minced
Onion 1 medium, sliced
Chicken broth 1 cup
Salt To taste
Black pepper To taste
Fresh parsley (for garnish) For garnish

Cooking Steps:

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a large oven-safe skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat and season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper.
  3. Sear the chicken thighs, skin-side down, until golden brown; then flip to the other side and add garlic, onion, apples, and sage around the chicken.
  4. Pour the chicken broth into the skillet and bring to a simmer.
  5. Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and roast for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving and enjoy your flavorful one-pan meal!
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Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos

delicious vegetarian taco recipe

Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos are a delicious and hearty vegetarian dish that’s perfect for a cozy fall dinner. These tacos are packed with flavor from roasted sweet potatoes and seasoned black beans, topped with fresh avocado and cilantro for a satisfying meal that will please both vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. Prepare these tacos on a sheet pan for easy cleanup and a quick weeknight dinner.

Ingredient Quantity
Sweet potatoes 2 large, diced
Canned black beans 1 can, drained and rinsed
Olive oil 2 tablespoons
Cumin 1 teaspoon
Chili powder 1 teaspoon
Salt To taste
Pepper To taste
Corn tortillas 8 medium
Avocado 1, sliced
Fresh cilantro For garnish
Lime 1, cut into wedges

Cooking Steps:

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. On a baking sheet, toss the diced sweet potatoes with olive oil, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Roast in the oven for about 25-30 minutes until tender and edges are slightly crispy.
  4. In a separate saucepan, warm the black beans until heated through.
  5. Warm the corn tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave.
  6. Assemble the tacos by adding sweet potatoes and black beans to each tortilla, and top with avocado slices and fresh cilantro.
  7. Serve with lime wedges for an extra citrusy flavor and enjoy your hearty tacos!
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Herbed Lemon Garlic Shrimp With Asparagus

shrimp and asparagus recipe

Herbed Lemon Garlic Shrimp with Asparagus is a bright and flavorful dish that showcases succulent shrimp paired with fresh asparagus, all tossed in a zesty lemon garlic herb sauce. This easy one-sheet pan recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner, offering a delightful combination of tastes and textures that’s sure to impress.

Ingredient Quantity
Large shrimp 1 pound, peeled and deveined
Asparagus 1 bunch, trimmed
Olive oil 3 tablespoons
Lemon 1, juiced and zested
Garlic 4 cloves, minced
Fresh parsley ¼ cup, chopped
Dried oregano 1 teaspoon
Salt To taste
Pepper To taste

Cooking Steps:

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine shrimp, asparagus, olive oil, lemon juice and zest, minced garlic, parsley, oregano, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat.
  3. Spread the mixture evenly on a sheet pan.
  4. Bake in the oven for about 10-12 minutes, until shrimp are cooked through and asparagus is tender.
  5. Serve hot, garnished with extra parsley if desired. Enjoy your deliciously herbed shrimp and asparagus!
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BBQ Chicken With Roasted Corn and Zucchini

sheet pan bbq chicken

BBQ Chicken with Roasted Corn and Zucchini is a hearty and satisfying sheet pan dinner that combines tender chicken thighs coated in a tangy barbecue sauce with sweet roasted corn and vibrant zucchini. This dish is perfect for fall, bringing comfort and flavor to your weeknight meals while keeping the cleanup minimal with just one pan to wash.

Ingredient Quantity
Bone-in chicken thighs 4 pieces
Barbecue sauce 1 cup
Zucchini 2 medium, sliced
Corn (fresh or frozen) 2 cups
Olive oil 2 tablespoons
Garlic powder 1 teaspoon
Paprika 1 teaspoon
Salt To taste
Pepper To taste

Cooking Steps:

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a large bowl, toss the chicken thighs in barbecue sauce, coating well.
  3. On a sheet pan, arrange the coated chicken, zucchini slices, and corn.
  4. Drizzle zucchini and corn with olive oil, and sprinkle with garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper; toss to combine.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender.
  6. Serve warm with extra barbecue sauce on the side if desired. Enjoy your BBQ chicken and roasted veggies!
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Curried Chickpeas and Cauliflower

curried chickpeas and cauliflower

Curried Chickpeas and Cauliflower is a vibrant and nourishing sheet pan dinner that showcases the warm, aromatic flavors of curry paired with protein-rich chickpeas and tender cauliflower. This dish is perfect for fall, providing a wholesome and filling meal that is both easy to prepare and packed with nutritious ingredients.

Ingredient Quantity
Cauliflower florets 1 medium head
Canned chickpeas 1 can (15 oz), drained
Olive oil 2 tablespoons
Curry powder 2 tablespoons
Garlic powder 1 teaspoon
Ground cumin 1 teaspoon
Salt To taste
Pepper To taste
Fresh cilantro For garnish (optional)

Cooking Steps:

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. On a large sheet pan, combine cauliflower florets and chickpeas.
  3. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with curry powder, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper; toss to coat evenly.
  4. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until cauliflower is tender and golden brown.
  5. Serve warm, garnished with fresh cilantro if desired. Enjoy your curried chickpeas and cauliflower!

Balsamic Glazed Pork Tenderloin With Root Vegetables

balsamic pork with vegetables

Balsamic Glazed Pork Tenderloin with Root Vegetables is a delicious and hearty sheet pan dinner that perfectly encapsulates the flavors of fall. The succulent pork tenderloin is drizzled with a tangy balsamic reduction, while the hearty root vegetables roast to a sweet, caramelized finish. This one-pan meal is not only flavorful but also easy to clean up, making it an ideal choice for a cozy dinner.

Ingredient Quantity
Pork tenderloin 1.5 lbs (about 680g)
Baby carrots 2 cups
Parsnips, peeled and chopped 2 cups
Red onion, cut into wedges 1 medium
Olive oil 3 tablespoons
Balsamic vinegar 1/4 cup
Honey 2 tablespoons
Fresh thyme (optional) 2 teaspoons
Salt To taste
Pepper To taste

Cooking Steps:

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, honey, olive oil, salt, and pepper to create the glaze.
  3. Place the pork tenderloin in the center of a large sheet pan and surround it with the root vegetables.
  4. Drizzle the balsamic glaze over the pork and vegetables, tossing the veggies gently to coat them well.
  5. Roast in the oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the pork reaches an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C) and the vegetables are tender.
  6. Let the pork rest for 5 minutes before slicing, then serve warm with roasted vegetables. Enjoy your Balsamic Glazed Pork Tenderloin with Root Vegetables!

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Hi! I’m Emily. I’m a cozy‑kitchen tinkerer turning everyday ingredients into crave‑worthy plates—quick sizzles, bright flavors, and zero fuss, always with a smile. Playlist on, whisk in hand, I chase comfort that tastes a little sparkly and a lot homemade—playful, practical, and unapologetically delicious.