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Tropical Hawaiian Chicken on a Sheet Pan

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  • Author: Emma
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25-30 minutes
  • Total Time: 35-40 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Hawaiian, Tropical
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This Tropical Hawaiian Chicken on a Sheet Pan is a quick, easy, and flavorful meal that brings island-inspired flavors to your kitchen. Juicy chicken, sweet pineapple, and vibrant bell peppers are roasted together in a savory-sweet marinade, creating a delicious dinner with minimal cleanup. Perfect for busy weeknights, meal prep, or a healthy family meal!


Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks (fresh or canned, drained)
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • ½ red onion, sliced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free)
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp ground ginger
  • ¼ tsp chili flakes (optional)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

1️⃣ Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
2️⃣ In a small bowl, mix olive oil, soy sauce, honey, garlic powder, ground ginger, chili flakes, salt, and pepper.
3️⃣ Place chicken breasts on a sheet pan and coat them with the marinade.
4️⃣ Scatter pineapple, red bell pepper, and red onion around the chicken.
5️⃣ Roast for 25-30 minutes until the chicken reaches 165°F (75°C) and the veggies are tender.
6️⃣ Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve!


Notes

Swap Protein – Try chicken thighs or even shrimp for a twist.
Make It Spicier – Add more chili flakes or a drizzle of sriracha.
Serve Differently – Enjoy over rice, quinoa, or wrapped in lettuce for a low-carb meal.