Buffalo Chicken and Eggplant Sheet Pan
The heat from buffalo sauce and seasoning with a light ranch dressing on chicken thighs and fresh eggplant makes a fantastic and simple one pan meal. I was able to use eggplant fresh from a loved ones garden which made this dish even more special.
Recipe adapted from 2B Mindset
Ingredients:
6 boneless skinless chicken thighs with excess fat trimmed
1 large eggplant or several small eggplants sliced in ¼ inch slices
2 tablespoons buffalo seasoning blend
Olive oil spray
Buffalo sauce
Lightened ranch dressing (half dressing half water or lemon juice)
Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil.
- Place sliced eggplant in a single layer on half the baking sheet.
- Place chicken thighs on the other half of the baking sheet.
- Sprinkle buffalo seasoning over the eggplant and chicken.
- Spray eggplant and chicken with olive oil spray.
- Bake 30 minutes.
- Place serving of eggplant and 1 chicken thigh on each plate.
- Top with ranch dressing and buffalo sauce.
- Enjoy!