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Sheet Pan Lemon Pepper Chicken

Buttery chicken thighs roasted with lemon pepper seasoning until skin crisps and meat stays juicy. Serve with roasted veggies and fresh lemon for brightness.

Total time
28 min
Servings
4
Calories
385
Protein
42g
Sheet Pan Lemon Pepper Chicken
comfortsimpleamericanchickencrispytenderjuicyweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Pat chicken thighs dry with paper towels, then arrange skin-side up on a sheet pan.

  2. Step 2

    Drizzle melted butter over thighs, then sprinkle lemon pepper seasoning evenly across.

  3. Step 3

    Roast at 425°F for 22–25 minutes until skin is golden-brown and internal temp hits 165°F.

  4. Step 4

    Let rest 3 minutes, then serve with lemon wedges and fresh green onions if desired.

Tools you’ll need

  • sheet pan
  • paper towels
  • meat thermometer

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