37 One Pan Skillet Recipes for Easy Weeknight Dinners
If you have never made something in a cast-iron skillet, you need to give skillet meals a try!
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A properly seasoned skillet will give your recipes a boost in flavor, and you will never eat your bacon, desserts, or any dish you make any other way!
While there are so many great cast-iron skillet recipes out there, I wanted to make a list of some favorites to give you some ideas for how to use your cast-iron skillet.
Regardless of what kind of dish you are looking for, you’ll find something on this list.
Skillet Recipes for Easy Weeknight Dinners
Enjoy this mouth-watering high-protein, low-carb Smothered Creamy Skillet Chicken recipe with you today.
This creamy one-pot chicken pasta recipe takes just 30 minutes to cook.
This Marsala Chicken Orzo Skillet is a creamy and delicious one-pan meal that’s ready in less than 30 minutes.
This keto friendly Cheesy Chicken & Spinach Skillet is basically a big pan of super flavorful, super easy, cast iron skillet comfort food.
This recipe for skillet pork chops with quinoa is easy and convenient.
A super simple family meal with real ingredients!
Easy, cheesy and delicious, skillet mac and cheese is a well loved family favorite.
Easy Ukrainian-style breakfast hash using leftover (or microwaved) potatoes with sauerkraut, kubassa/kielbasa, dill and dry cottage cheese. Eggs are optional.
This turkey taco skillet is a fast, easy, and healthy weeknight dinner meal. It’s loaded with vegetables and a mixture of brown rice and cauliflower rice to save on carbs without sacrificing flavor.
Thai chicken panang curry is a rich curry with complex flavors. You’ll need under 30 minutes to make this bright and hearty Thai Panang Curry.
This Creamy Fajita Skillet has everything you love about fajitas in one easy-to-make dish with minimal cleanup.
This one-pot zucchini beef skillet is ready in 30 minutes and is the perfect way to use up that garden zucchini!
This Easy Shrimp and Vegetable Skillet makes a healthy, quick, and delicious dinner! Packed with wild-caught shrimp, tender zucchini, and sweet bell peppers.
This skillet vegetable pie has a creamy vegetarian filling topped with puff pastry circles and drizzled with an incredible garlic parsley butter.
This Easy Skillet Lasagna is the perfect way to get all the delicious flavors of Lasagna on the table in just minutes.
This simple recipe produces juicy, flavorful chicken seared and baked in a honey mustard pan sauce.
This Easy Chicken Parmesan Skillet Recipe is the perfect quick dinner!
Easy lime chicken recipe an ultimate super quick dinner recipe that can be made under 30 minutes.
Chicken pot pie all made in a skillet but not lacking any of the flavors you are used to with such a traditional fav.
A keto friendly chicken florentine recipe.
Thai Chicken surrounded by yummy vegetables in a delicious skillet meal.
Delicious sweet potato + turkey skillet that combines all the deliciousness in one skillet.
Yummy flanked stank in a cast-iron skillet.
Perfect for your next camping adventure or breakfast around the table at home.
Pork chops and yummy summer veggies cooked up in a cast-iron skillet.
Lasagna in a skillet? Yum and Yes, Please!
Bread made in your favorite seasoned skillet.
Simple yet delicious chicken made in the cast iron skillet.
Chicken, cheeses and veggies all in one skillet with all of the flavors.
Who says you have to have a pan to make the pizza?
Your next #tacotuesday served up in a skillet.
Even delicious dessert can be made in the cast iron skillet and this is proof!
Sautéed onions, garlic, and fried cabbage in a brown ale mustard sauce, with delicious smoked kielbasa, all topped off with a chopped sweet apple. A delicious one-pan meal ready in 30 minutes!
Hamburger helper? nope! This is the homemade skillet version but much better!
Oh My Yum! Peanut Butter and Chocolate in a skillet dessert.
Potatoes served up deliciously in the skillet.
A delicious dip that lacks no flavor all stirs up in the skillet together.