sheet pan

noun

plural sheet pans
: baking sheet
Place pepitas on a sheet pan and bake until they start to pop, about 7-10 minutes.Ruth Tobias
No need to shell out for a high-end roasting pan and rack; just buy a cheap but sturdy sheet pan.Sara Dickerman

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No offense to our go-to honey-mustard salmon, but this 25-minute sheet pan recipe may have just taken the top spot on our weekly rotation! Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 6 May 2025 Transfer to a rimmed sheet pan and let cool completely. Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 8 Apr. 2025 Place the sheet pan in the preheated oven and bake for 5 minutes. Laura McLively, Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025 And because everything cooks on one sheet pan, cleanup is a breeze. Jennifer Shanker, Flow Space, 25 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sheet pan

Word History

First Known Use

1916, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of sheet pan was in 1916

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“Sheet pan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sheet%20pan. Accessed 17 May. 2025.

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