Sheet Pan Bruschetta Chicken
Fresh tomatoes, basil, and melty cheese turn simple chicken into a dinner that's full of bright Italian inspired flavor. Everything bakes together on one sheet pan, making this one of my favorite recipes when I want something fresh with minimal cleanup.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time40 minutes mins
Servings: 4 servings
- 3 large chicken breasts sliced in half
- 1/4 cup olive oil or avocado oil + 2 tbsp
- 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 3 cloves garlic minced (divided)
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3 cups diced butternut squash
- 2 cups sliced cherry tomatoes
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh basil
- Salt + Pepper to taste
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Spray a sheet pan with non-stick spray or line with foil.
Whisk together oil, vinegar, 1 clove garlic, and salt. Cover chicken with marinade.
Coat the butternut squash with 2 tbsp oil, and salt + pepper. Arrange chicken and butternut squash on a sheet pan.
Bake for 25-30 mins (depending on oven and thickness of chicken)
While chicken is baking, mix together tomatoes, basil, and remaining garlic (2 cloves).
Once chicken and squash are done baking, spoon tomato mixture over the chicken. Add additional drizzle of balsamic chicken if desired. Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
Serve hot.