Sheet Pan Apple Cinnamon Chicken

Name: Sheet Pan Apple Cinnamon Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup 100% apple cider or apple juice; 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar; 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1½ teaspoons fine sea salt, plus 2 tsp., divided; 1 teaspoon ground black pepper, plus 1/2 tsp. and more for the chicken, divided; 2½-3 pounds bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (approx. 8, or 2 per person); 2 pounds swiss chard, any kind (roughly 1-2 large bunches, depending on their size); 1½ pounds sweet potatoes (about 3 medium); 4 shallots; 1 apple, any kind you like; ¼ cup avocado oil or extra virgin olive oil; flaky sea salt; 3 tablespoons fresh thyme, roughly chopped (optional)

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:30min

This Sheet Pan Apple Cinnamon Chicken is a healthy, wholesome one-pan dinner! .Juicy chicken is coated in an apple cinnamon marinade and baked atop sweet potatoes, apples, swiss chard and shallots. And it's naturally gluten-free, Paleo and Whole30 friendly.

Updated at: Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:05:24 GMT