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23 Easy Skillet Dishes

by Staff Writer

From one-dish dinners to simple sides, your favorite skillet comes in handy with these recipes we've collected from CDKitchen and our favorite food blogs.
Skillet Meat Loaf With Tangy Glaze
Skillet Meat Loaf With Tangy Glaze
by cdkitchen
A moist and flavorful meatloaf made with a mix of seasoned ground beef and pork and baked in a cast iron skillet.

Easy Skillet Lasagna
Easy Skillet Lasagna
by cdkitchen
Your favorite lasagna ingredients served in a skillet. It calls for ground meat (sausage, beef, or turkey), pasta, tomatoes, ricotta, Parmesan, and Mozzarella cheeses.

Skillet Chicken Pot Pie
Skillet Chicken Pot Pie
by sweet pea's kitchen
Nothing says cold weather “comfort food” quite like a Chicken Pot Pie. A hearty pie filled with roasted chicken, savory vegetables, and fresh herbs. Absolute perfection on a cold winter day. By cooking the chicken and vegetables, building the creamy sauce, and even baking the pie all in the same skillet, every drop of flavor makes it into the final dish.

Southwestern Cheesy Chicken Skillet
Southwestern Cheesy Chicken Skillet
by cdkitchen
A simple skillet dinner made with chicken, elbow macaroni, Mexican cheese, spicy diced tomatoes, and sour cream

Jalapeno Mango Chicken Skillet
Jalapeno Mango Chicken Skillet
by running to the kitchen
This jalapeno mango chicken skillet is ready in less than 30 minutes for a spicy sweet dinner everyone will love. Serve it over rice for an easy meal.

Skillet Frachos
Skillet Frachos
by cookies & cups
These fun Skillet Frachos are Nacho Fries aka “Frachos” which are crispy French Fries topped with all your Nacho favorites!!

Cheesy One Skillet Gnocchi
Cheesy One Skillet Gnocchi
by realistic nutritionist
Cooked gnocchi are added to a skillet with veggies and tomatoes and topped with cheese.

Easy Chicken Tomato Skillet
Easy Chicken Tomato Skillet
by cdkitchen
An easy skillet meal made with chicken, tomatoes, rice, zucchini, basil, and Parmesan cheese.

Skillet Puff Pancake Recipe
Skillet Puff Pancake Recipe
by pass the sushi
Fresh sliced strawberries with a skillet puff pancake that isn’t too sweet until you drown it in maple syrup and powdered sugar.

Skillet Sherry Shrimp and Tomatoes
Skillet Sherry Shrimp and Tomatoes
by nutmeg nanny
This skillet sherry shrimp and tomatoes is ready in under 30 minutes and packed full of spicy shrimp, feta cheese and cherry tomatoes. So easy and fresh!

Skillet Chicken Paella
Skillet Chicken Paella
by cdkitchen
A simplified version of the popular Spanish dish that is ready in under 30 minutes. Made with chicken, rice, tomatoes, bell peppers, and peas.

Meat Lover’s Tortellini Skillet
Meat Lover’s Tortellini Skillet
by i wash you dry
This Meat Lover’s Tortellini Skillet is just 6 ingredients, prepared in ONE skillet, and ready in less than 20 minutes!!

Black Bean Skillet Scramble with Cheesy Polenta
Black Bean Skillet Scramble with Cheesy Polenta
by choosing raw
A perfect example of a savory breakfast that’s incredibly flavorful and filling, but also easy to make. The polenta cooks up pretty quickly and the skillet couldn’t be simpler, especially if you have canned black beans at home.

Asian Pork Skillet
Asian Pork Skillet
by cdkitchen
A great way to use up leftovers. Combine your choice of pork, chicken or shrimp with fried rice, water chestnuts, and vegetables.

Southern-Style Skillet Cornbread
Southern-Style Skillet Cornbread
by sweet pea's kitchen
Depending on how you like your cornbread is all about where you live in the United States. Southern cornbread recipes contain neither sugar nor flour, making them savory and made mostly with cornmeal. Northern Cornbreads tend to be more cake-like, on the sweet side (thanks to the sugar) and with a finer crumb due to more flour in the mixture.

Rosemary Onion Skillet Potatoes
Rosemary Onion Skillet Potatoes
by barefeet in the kitchen
Potatoes and rosemary are always a perfect match, but adding in lightly caramelized onions takes this skillet to a whole new level.

Drumstick Skillet with Rice
Drumstick Skillet with Rice
by cdkitchen
Looking for a quick and easy dinner? Chicken drumsticks are browned and then simmered in a flavorful rice and vegetable mixture.

Skillet Mac and Cheese (Pizza Style)
Skillet Mac and Cheese (Pizza Style)
by heather's french press
It’s Pizza and Mac and Cheese all in one delicious skillet.

Cast Iron Skillet Steaks with Gumbo Gravy, Caramelized Onions and Kicked-Up Mashed Red Potatoes
Cast Iron Skillet Steaks with Gumbo Gravy, Caramelized Onions and Kicked-Up Mashed Red Potatoes
by 37 cooks
This is a stick-to-your-ribs meat and potatoes dish with some kick!

One-Skillet Spaghetti
One-Skillet Spaghetti
by cdkitchen
Ground beef, onion, pasta, tomatoes, mushrooms, and seasonings are all cooked in one dish - making this recipe easy to make (and clean up after)

Zucchini, Black Bean and Rice Skillet
Zucchini, Black Bean and Rice Skillet
by heat oven to 350
This recipe says "summer" to me. It uses zucchini and bell pepper, it is fast and easy, it is cooked on the stovetop and not baked, it is light and healthy. . . it's a perfect summer dish.

Skillet Poached Eggs with Spinach
Skillet Poached Eggs with Spinach
by eating rules
Eating unprocessed does’t have to mean eating flavorless. These Skillet Poached Eggs with Spinach are meatless, dairy-free, gluten-free, and yet packed with protein and piquancy.

Southern Fresh Peach Skillet Pie
Southern Fresh Peach Skillet Pie
by cdkitchen
A southern-style peach pie baked in a cast iron skillet instead of a pie pan.

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