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These 11 Skillet Meals Will Make You the Friend of the Year

Published: Jul 30, 2024 by Lara Clevenger, Registered Dietitian This post may contain affiliate links - read my disclaimer for full details... Leave a Comment

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Want to win the 'Friend of the Year' award? Just whip up these 11 unbeatable skillet meals and watch your friends rave!

Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans

Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans in a white bowl with a fork.
Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans is perfect for a tasty, healthy meal with minimal cleanup. Just one skillet and it’s ready in under 20 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans

Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs

Honey Lemon Pepper Thighs with parsley on a white plate.
Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs is a tasty, aromatic dish that’s perfect for an easy dinner. It blends sweet honey, zesty lemon, and a kick of black pepper.”
Get the Recipe: Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs

Cast Iron Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce

Cast Iron Chicken Thigh in Creamy Tomato Sauce with a spoon in a cast iron skillet.
Cast Iron Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Cast Iron Keto Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce will become your go-to dinner! It's a tasty, family-friendly meal that's both dairy and gluten-free.
Get the Recipe: Cast Iron Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce

Easy Keto Cast Iron Meatballs

Easy Keto Cast Iron Meatballs in a cast iron skillet with basil.
Easy Keto Cast Iron Meatballs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These Cast Iron Meatballs are juicy and super easy to whip up! Enjoy homemade keto meatballs ready in under 30 minutes on the stovetop!
Get the Recipe: Easy Keto Cast Iron Meatballs

Tuscan Smothered Pork Chops

A spoonful of creamy vegetable stew with visible carrots, herbs, and a rich sauce highlights the simplicity of 10 skillet meals enjoyed any night of the week.
Easy Tuscan Smothered Pork Chops. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

These juicy, flavorful Tuscan Smothered Pork Chops bring Italian flair to a classic Southern comfort food! A quick brine keeps these boneless chops super moist, and the creamy herb & garlic Parmesan “gravy” loaded with onions, tomatoes, and spinach will have your family asking for this meal every week.
Get the Recipe: Tuscan Smothered Pork Chops

Easy Keto Hash Browns

Easy Keto Hash Browns in a cast iron skillet with potatoes, onions, bell peppers. and a wooden spoon.
Easy Keto Hash Browns. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Craving a quick, delicious, and healthy breakfast before work? Try this keto hash brown recipe for a tasty and satisfying start to your day!
Get the Recipe: Easy Keto Hash Browns

Broccoli Tofu Stir Fry

Tofu and broccoli on a plate.
Broccoli Tofu Stir Fry. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Looking for a tasty meatless entrée? Try this broccoli and tofu stir-fry for a healthy, flavorful vegetarian meal that’s sure to satisfy!
Get the Recipe: Broccoli Tofu Stir Fry

Cheddar Stuffed Turkey Meatballs

Cheddar stuffed turkey meatballs served with zoodles.
Cheddar Stuffed Turkey Meatballs. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These turkey zucchini meatballs are packed with cheddar cheese and Italian seasoning, then simmered in marinara sauce for an easy, flavorful dinner.
Get the Recipe: Cheddar Stuffed Turkey Meatballs

Smashed White Bean Quesadillas

Smashed white bean quesadillas on a cutting board.
Smashed White Bean Quesadillas. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These smashed white bean and kale quesadillas are the ultimate indulgent meatless meal, packed with melted cheddar and drizzled with creamy BBQ sauce.
Get the Recipe: Smashed White Bean Quesadillas

Chicken Piccata

Chicken Piccata. Photo credit: Litlle House Big Alaska.

Easy Chicken Piccata tastes gourmet but is ready in under an hour. Enjoy a restaurant-quality dish without all the kitchen time!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Piccata

Orange Jalapeno Flat Iron Steak

Marinated grilled meat, sliced and on a platter.
Orange Jalapeno Flat Iron Steak. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

Orange Jalapeno Flat Iron Steak offers tender, juicy steak marinated and basted in a sweet, spicy, and sticky sauce for a flavor-packed experience.
Get the Recipe: Orange Jalapeno Flat Iron Steak

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