Sheet Pan Hawaiian Rooster and Veggies

This isn’t your typical sheet pan hen and veggies dinner. Colourful, roasted veggies add taste and texture, and tender hen breasts make it a whole meal. High all of it off with our do-it-yourself, candy and tangy teriyaki sauce.

For easier sheet pan meals, strive our Sheet Pan Sausage and Veggies.

Why Our Recipe

• Full with our candy and spicy, do-it-yourself teriyaki sauce.
• Colourful veggies and fruit add selection to your dinner.
• Rooster and veggies prepare dinner collectively in a single pan, making cleanup a breeze.

Shake issues up and customise this recipe along with your favourite veggies. Whereas bell peppers and pink onion pair effectively with Hawaiian flavors, you possibly can actually add no matter veggies you need. We advocate zucchini and mushrooms, that are traditional kabob components that pair effectively with teriyaki sauce. Or add some broccoli, shredded carrots, and snap peas for extra of a stir-fry really feel.

Ingredient Notes

• Rooster Breasts: Lower into bite-sized items for straightforward consuming.
• Bell Peppers: Utilizing a number of colours of bell peppers provides lots of additional taste. It’s not only for appears to be like.
• Crimson Onion: We love the chew that pink onions convey, however it’s also possible to use a white or yellow onion.
• Pineapple: Use recent in the event you can, however canned pineapple chunks may also work.
• Garlic: 2 cloves for the pan and a pair of for the sauce. Use freshly minced garlic or 1 teaspoon per clove if utilizing jarred garlic.
• Brown Sugar: Provides caramelization, will increase the sweetness, and balances out the flavour of the sauce. Use mild or darkish brown sugar.
• Rice Vinegar: Use seasoned rice wine vinegar for added taste, or unseasoned for decrease energy. You may substitute apple cider vinegar or white wine vinegar.
• Soy Sauce: You should use reduced-sodium or coconut aminos.

Pineapple Choices

Recent Pineapple: Recent pineapple gives you the most effective taste and texture. Simply make sure that it’s ripe! The simplest approach to inform? Give a delicate tug on one of many heart leaves of the pineapple. It ought to come out simply.

Canned Pineapple: When you can’t swing a recent pineapple, you possibly can completely use canned pineapple chunks. Simply drain and press to take away extra moisture.

Baking Sheet

For finest outcomes, select a stable, rimmed 13×18-inch baking sheet. That is usually referred to as a baker’s half sheet. This measurement permits the sausage and greens to roast evenly with out trapping steam. A smaller pan, comparable to 9×13, might crowd the components, resulting in much less crispy veggies. In case your pan is on the smaller facet, it’s higher to separate the components between two pans to make sure they roast completely.