Sheet Pan Chicken, Asparagus, and Cherry Tomatoes

A delicious and easy sheet pan meal featuring juicy chicken, tender asparagus, and sweet cherry tomatoes, all roasted to perfection. Perfect for a weeknight dinner!

NewPublished Apr 8, 2026
Prep Time20 min
Cook Time55 min
Total1 hr 15 min
Servings4
DifficultyEasy

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Roasted chicken thighs with asparagus and cherry tomatoes on a sheet pan.

Ingredients

Servings4

Yields 4 servings

  • (4) chicken thighs
  • (1 pound) asparagus, trimmed
  • (1) pint cherry tomatoes
  • (4 tablespoons) olive oil
  • (2 teaspoons) garlic powder
  • (1 teaspoon) onion powder
  • (1 teaspoon) dried Italian herbs
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • (1) lemon, sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400°F (200 °C).

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine 4 tablespoons olive oil, 2 teaspoons garlic powder, 1 teaspoon onion powder, 1 teaspoon dried Italian herbs, salt, and pepper to taste. Mix well.

  3. 3

    Add 4 chicken thighs to the bowl and coat them evenly with the olive oil mixture. Let them marinate for about 15 minutes while you prepare the vegetables.

  4. 4

    On a large sheet pan, arrange the marinated chicken thighs in the center.

  5. 5

    Place 1 pound of trimmed asparagus and 1 pint of cherry tomatoes around the chicken on the sheet pan.

  6. 6

    Drizzle any remaining olive oil mixture over the vegetables and toss to coat them evenly. Season with additional salt and pepper if desired.

  7. 7

    Top the chicken and vegetables with lemon slices for added flavor.

  8. 8

    Roast in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75 °C) and the vegetables are tender.

  9. 9

    Remove from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

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