24 Tasty Skillet Recipes That'll Are So Easy To Make!

Warning: These 24 skillet recipes may cause serious culinary addiction! Fall in love with easy, flavorful dinners that'll keep you hooked! Learn to make cooking fun again.

Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs

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

Savor the goodness of Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs—an effortless dinner recipe bursting with sweet honey, zesty lemon, and a hint of pepper for a flavor-packed meal.
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Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans

Whip up Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans—a tasty, healthy meal in just one skillet! Enjoy less cleanup and ready-to-eat goodness in under 20 minutes.
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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.

Discover the ultimate Cast Iron Keto Chicken Thigh Recipe in Creamy Tomato Sauce—a dairy and gluten-free delight your whole family will crave!
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Easy Keto Cast Iron Meatballs

Enjoy these juicy, easy-to-make Cast Iron Meatballs! Whip up homemade keto meatballs in under 30 minutes on your stovetop!
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Sauteed Cast Iron Brussel Sprouts with Bacon

Sauteed Cast Iron Brussels Sprouts with Bacon in a white bowl with red pepper flakes, a spoon, and a fork. — Sauteed Cast Iron Brussel Sprouts with Bacon. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Quick and Flavorful Sautéed Cast Iron Brussels Sprouts with Bacon! This easy side dish requires just 5 ingredients and a cast iron skillet for effortless prep and cleanup.
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Easy Keto Hash Browns

Looking for a quick, delicious, and healthy breakfast before work? Try this simple yet satisfying keto hash brown recipe.
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Ground Pork Stir Fry

A plate with ground pork and vegetables on top of cauliflower rice. — Ground Pork Stir Fry. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Craving a quick and flavorful dinner? Try this popular ground pork stir fry recipe, combining savory ground meat with a variety of vegetables for a delicious and satisfying meal.
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Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta

A bowl of shrimp pasta with lemon and parsley. — Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Delight in the flavors of garlic butter shrimp pasta—a delicious fusion of shrimp, pasta, and a savory garlic-infused butter sauce.
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Taco Rice Skillet

Closeup of a skillet with ground beef, cheese and tomatoes. — Taco Rice Skillet. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Prepare this quick one-dish taco rice skillet dinner in just about 20 minutes! With only 8 simple ingredients, it's a tasty choice for a family meal.
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Cheddar Stuffed Turkey Meatballs

Try these cheesy, Italian-seasoned turkey zucchini meatballs cooked in marinara sauce on the stovetop for a simple and flavorful dinner.
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Smashed White Bean Quesadillas

These smashed white bean and kale quesadillas make for the perfect indulgent meatless meal, filled with melted cheddar and topped off with creamy BBQ sauce.
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Garlic Chicken Bite Skillet

Garlic chicken bites with peppers and mushrooms in a skillet. — Garlic Chicken Bite Skillet. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

A quick 20-minute, one-pan dinner featuring garlic chicken bites, mushrooms, onions, and red peppers with fresh herbs.
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Ground Beef and Sweet Potato Skillet

This Southwestern-inspired ground beef and sweet potato skillet is an easy one-pan meal everyone will love. It's perfect for meal-prepping, and the leftovers are delicious!
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Turkey Avocado Sandwich

Crisp toasted bread, bacon, gooey cheese, savory turkey, rich avocado, and tangy chipotle sauce combine to create the ultimate turkey sandwich.
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Vegetable Yaki Udon

This vegetable yaki udon recipe features stir-fried Japanese udon noodles that are savory, sweet, and just a bit spicy.
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Skillet Gnocchi with Sausage & Broccoli Rabe

A bowl of skillet gnocchi with sausage and broccoli rabe. — Skillet Gnocchi with Sausage & Broccoli Rabe. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Skillet meals are a staple for dinner at my house, and one of our absolute favorites is this Skillet Gnocchi with Sausage & Broccoli Rabe. The combination of hearty sausage, slightly bitter broccoli rabe, and plump, delicious gnocchi creates a flavorful experience. The light sauce ties everything together perfectly, making it irresistible—you might find yourself wanting to lick your plate clean!
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Fried Cabbage and Sausage Skillet

Cast iron bowl with cabbage and sausage. — Fried Cabbage and Sausage Skillet. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

This fried cabbage and sausage skillet recipe is timeless and delicious, ready in 30 minutes or less. It's a guaranteed crowd-pleaser any night of the week, budget-friendly, and perfect for the whole family.
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Better Chicken Piccata Recipe

One chicken cutlet in saucepan with capers and butter. — Better Chicken Piccata Recipe. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

Enjoy a simple yet elegant Better Chicken Piccata recipe, featuring pan-fried chicken fillets bathed in a rich lemon and caper sauce.
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Garlic Herb Butter Gnocchi

This meatless main dish is hearty, satisfying, and ready in under 20 minutes. It's a quick and delicious meal that's sure to become a favorite in your kitchen!
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30 Minute Mongolian Tenderloin

A bowl of rice topped with stir-fried chicken, bell peppers, mushrooms, and green onions from our 30 skillet recipes collection, garnished with sesame seeds and a savory sauce. Chopsticks rest on the edge of the bowl. — 30 Minute Mongolian Tenderloin. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

Mongolian Tenderloin, ready in just 30 minutes, is an old favorite featuring thinly sliced beef or pork tenderloin.
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Greek Quinoa Salad

This Greek Quinoa Salad is both healthy and easy, combining fresh vegetables, cannellini beans, and feta cheese, all dressed in a zesty homemade vinaigrette. Enjoy it as a satisfying vegetarian dinner or as a delightful side dish.
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Grilled Scallops with Lemon, Mint, and Pinot Grigio Sauce

Grilled scallops with a lemon, mint, and Pinot Grigio sauce. — Grilled Scallops with Lemon, Mint, and Pinot Grigio Sauce. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Delight in succulent grilled scallops accompanied by a zesty sauce featuring lemon, mint, and Pinot Grigio. This elegant dish is gluten-free and vegan-friendly, perfect for a sophisticated summer feast.
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Sriracha Tofu Stir Fry

Seared tofu with roasted carrots, edamame, and bell peppers next to rice noodles on a white plate. — Sriracha Tofu Stir Fry. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

This delicious stir fry brings together pan-seared tofu and vegetables in a sweet and spicy honey sriracha soy sauce that's easy to whip up! It's a versatile vegetarian meal ideal for quick weeknight dinners.
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10-Minute Garlic Bok Choy Recipe

This easy garlic bok choy recipe is ideal for a quick weeknight side dish when you're pressed for time. Bursting with flavor, it's naturally gluten-free and vegan.
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