This easy lemon chicken sheet pan
dinner is tender and flavorful and
ideal for busy weeknights. Meal prep
can easily be done the night before
such as cutting vegetables and
marinating the chicken.
Keto and Vegetable Options
This lemon chicken and peppers meal is Keto friendly because its low carb. Peppers are one of the lowest carb vegetables, but this meal also works well with carrots, cauliflower, asparagus, brussels sprouts, broccoli etc.
How to Cook Chicken That Isn't Dry
The key to not drying out your chicken is a good marinade. Marinating your chicken with flavorful spices, lemon and oil is important. Make sure that it is well coated by massaging it into the meat.
Purchase a meat thermometer. It comes in handy when making all sorts of different meats. You will know when your chicken is fully cooked when the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F.