Smoky sweet potato chickpea and broccoli sheet pan dinner bowl

Smoky Sweet Potato, Chickpea & Broccoli Sheet-Pan Dinner Bowl

This Smoky Sweet Potato, Chickpea & Broccoli Sheet-Pan Dinner Bowl is a true set-it-and-forget-it recipe—everything roasts together on one pan, developing deep flavor and irresistible caramelization.Finished as a bowl with a creamy Mediterranean yogurt-tahini sauce, this recipe is high in plant protein, fiber-rich, naturally gluten-free.

Time

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 35 minutes

Total Time: 50 minutes

Servings: 3–4 bowls

Ingredients

For the Sheet-Pan Vegetables

2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed

1 large head broccoli, cut into florets

1 can (400 g) chickpeas, drained and rinsed

3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil

Smoky Mediterranean Seasoning (Mild)

1 tsp smoked paprika

½ tsp ground cumin

½ tsp garlic powder

½ tsp dried oregano

¾ tsp salt (adjust to taste)

¼ tsp black pepper

Optional Bowl Add-Ins

Cooked quinoa, bulgur, or brown rice

Fresh parsley or dill, chopped

Lemon wedges

Creamy Yogurt-Tahini Sauce

½ cup plain Greek yogurt

1½ tbsp tahini

1 tbsp lemon juice

1 small garlic clove, finely grated

2–3 tbsp water (to thin)

Salt, to taste

Instructions

1. Preheat & Prepare

Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F).

Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.

2. Season the Vegetables

In a large bowl, add sweet potatoes, broccoli, and chickpeas.

Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with smoked paprika, cumin, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and black pepper.

Toss well until everything is evenly coated.

3. Roast

Spread the vegetables evenly on the sheet pan in a single layer.

Roast for 30–35 minutes, flipping halfway, until:

Sweet potatoes are tender and caramelized

Chickpeas are lightly crispy

Broccoli is golden on the edges

4. Make the Sauce

While vegetables roast, whisk together Greek yogurt, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and water until smooth and creamy.

Taste and adjust lemon or salt as needed.

5. Assemble the Dinner Bowl

Divide grains (if using) into bowls.

Top with roasted sweet potatoes, chickpeas, and broccoli.

Drizzle generously with yogurt-tahini sauce and finish with fresh herbs and a squeeze of lemon.

Variations

Vegan sauce: Use dairy-free yogurt

Extra protein: Add white beans or grilled halloumi

No grains: Serve over mixed greens

Different veggies: Swap broccoli for cauliflower or zucchini

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recipe spicy?

No. It’s gently smoky, not hot—perfect for sensitive palates.

Can I make this ahead of time?

Yes. The roasted vegetables keep well in the fridge for up to 4 days.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 390

Protein: 15 g

Carbohydrates: 48 g

Healthy Fats: 16 g

Fiber: 11 g

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