It’s Friday night, and you deserve a break from the kitchen! These 16 skillet recipes are perfect for when you want to unwind and eat something delicious without all the hassle. One pan, easy prep, and a night off—what more could you ask for?
Easy Keto Cast Iron Meatballs

These Cast Iron Meatballs are the perfect combo of juicy and simple! Whip up these homemade keto meatballs in just under 30 minutes right on the stove!
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Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans
When you want a meal that's both delicious and easy, this Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans is the answer! One pan, 20 minutes, and almost no cleanup!
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Cast Iron Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce
This Cast Iron Keto Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce is the dinner your family will be asking for again and again. Simple, tasty, and totally dairy and gluten-free!
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Alfredo Steak Pasta
This easy Alfredo steak pasta is just what you need for a quick, delicious meal. The tender steak and creamy, cheesy sauce are the perfect match!
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Chinese Black Pepper Chicken
Unlock the secret to perfect black pepper chicken with this quick and easy recipe—your go-to for a tasty Chinese meal in no time!
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Shrimp and Tomato Pasta
Looking for a tasty seafood dish? This shrimp tomato pasta is both delicious and super easy to make, with no fuss or special ingredients needed—just fresh flavors in no time!
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Cream Cheese Chicken
Treat yourself to this mouthwatering cream cheese chicken breasts skillet recipe. It’s the perfect balance of simplicity and indulgence for a delicious dinner!
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Szechuan Shrimp
This Spicy Szechuan Shrimp is packed with flavor! It’s a breeze to make at home with hot bean paste, chili oil, and Szechuan peppercorns giving it the ultimate kick!
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Taco Rice Skillet
Dinner in 20 minutes? Yes, please! This one-dish taco rice skillet uses just 8 simple ingredients for a delicious, family-friendly meal.
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Cheddar Stuffed Turkey Meatballs
These turkey zucchini meatballs are loaded with cheddar cheese and Italian seasoning, then simmered in marinara sauce for a simple, flavorful dinner the whole family will enjoy!
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Turkey Skillet Mac and Cheese
This one-pot turkey mac and cheese is a healthier, grown-up twist on the classic hamburger helper. With spinach, peppers, and real cheddar cheese, it’s ready in just 30 minutes!
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Gochujang Chicken
Get the takeout flavors you love with this gochujang chicken! Ready in 30 minutes, it’s got a spicy-sweet sauce that’s perfect when served over rice.
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Bucatini with Garlic Shrimp
This easy bucatini pasta with garlic shrimp and cherry tomatoes comes together in under 30 minutes—perfect for a quick and delicious weeknight dinner!
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Garlic Chicken Bite Skillet
In just 20 minutes, you can enjoy this easy one-pan dinner packed with garlic chicken, mushrooms, onions, red peppers, and fresh herbs—perfect for a busy night!
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Ground Beef Pasta Skillet
This easy ground beef pasta is the perfect weeknight meal—it cooks in under 30 minutes with any pasta you like, but tastes like it’s been simmered all day!
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Skillet Gnocchi with Sausage & Broccoli Rabe
One-skillet meals are a staple at my place, and this Skillet Gnocchi with Sausage & Broccoli Rabe is definitely a family favorite. The meaty sausage, slightly bitter broccoli rabe, and plump gnocchi are all brought together by a light, irresistible sauce you’ll want to savor until the last bite!
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