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Simple Harissa Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner

A flavorful and convenient dish featuring succulent chicken coated in harissa, accompanied by roasted vegetables.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Course: Main
Cuisine: North African
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 4 servings

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Sheet Pan

Ingredients

Protein

  • 2 pounds Chicken Thighs Bone-in or boneless, marinated in harissa.

Marinade

  • 3 tablespoons Harissa Paste Adjust based on heat tolerance.
  • 3 tablespoons Olive Oil Extra virgin for best flavor.
  • 4 cloves Garlic Minced.
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice Freshly squeezed from one lemon.

Vegetables

  • 4 cups Chopped Seasonal Vegetables Such as bell peppers, zucchini, red onions, or carrots.

Seasoning

  • Salt To taste.
  • Black Pepper Freshly cracked, to taste.

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • In a large bowl, combine harissa paste, olive oil, minced garlic, and lemon juice. Mix well.
  • Add chicken thighs to the bowl and coat them thoroughly with the marinade. Marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  • Prepare your vegetables by washing and chopping them into bite-sized pieces.
  • Arrange the marinated chicken thighs on a sheet pan and scatter the chopped vegetables around them.
  • Drizzle any remaining marinade over the vegetables and season with salt and pepper.
  • Roast in the preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  • Stir the vegetables halfway through roasting for even cooking.
  • Let the dish rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  • Serve warm, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to three days. Reheat in the oven for best results.