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Sheet-Pan Chicken & Biscuits

Tender pan-seared chicken thighs in a creamy, herb-forward sauce, topped with buttery biscuits and finished under the broiler. One pan, 25 minutes, total comfort.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
620
Protein
48g
Sheet-Pan Chicken & Biscuits
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Pat chicken thighs dry. Season generously with salt and pepper on both sides.

  2. Step 2

    Heat oil in a 12-inch cast iron skillet over medium-high until shimmering, ~90 seconds.

  3. Step 3

    Sear chicken skin-side down 5 minutes without moving until skin is golden brown and crispy.

  4. Step 4

    Flip thighs and sear 3 minutes on the other side until edges brown.

  5. Step 5

    Pour cream and broth around the chicken. Stir in mustard, thyme, sage, and cheddar. Taste and adjust salt.

  6. Step 6

    Arrange biscuits on top of the sauce around the chicken. Transfer skillet to broiler.

  7. Step 7

    Broil 5–6 minutes until biscuits are golden brown on top and sauce bubbles at the edges.

  8. Step 8

    Squeeze lemon juice over the top. Serve directly from the skillet.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch cast iron skillet
  • broiler
  • wooden spoon
  • paper towels

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