Sliced red potatoes and bratwurst are cooked in a skillet and coated with a soy sauce-orange juice glaze before serving.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Skillet Dinners

Skillet meals are easy to cook and serve. For most of the recipes they are cooked in a single skillet making clean up a snap.
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Bratwurst Potato Skillet
Skillet Pork Chops And Chicken Noodle Soup
This delectable combo of pan-fried pork chops, noodles, and yummy broth is almost like an American take on ramen.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Skillet Tamale Pie
The taste of tamales without all the calories, or all the work!
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Creamy Shrimp Noodle Skillet
Creamy shrimp noodles are way too good to be as easy as this. This batch is more of a Cajun skillet, with the holy trinity of chopped veggies and a bite of jalapeno but...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Skillet Chicken Dinner
Get your meat and potatoes all together in this skillet. A dash of brandy with fresh thyme brings tremendous flavor to the dish. Just throw together a simple salad and you've got...
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
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Cafeteria Mexican Macaroni Skillet Casserole
A simple but flavorful dish made with elbow macaroni, ground beef, bell pepper, tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, oregano, and Monterey Jack cheese.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Drumstick Skillet with Rice
Looking for a quick and easy dinner? Chicken drumsticks are browned and then simmered in a flavorful rice and vegetable mixture.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Leftover Pork With Rice And Vegetables
An easy and delicious way to use up leftover pork. You can also use this recipe with ham, chicken, or beef.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Salsa Pork Chops And Potatoes Skillet Dinner
Seasoned pork chops are topped with spicy potatoes and salsa for the easiest Tex-Mex dinner you'll cook this week.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Southwestern Cheesy Chicken Skillet
A simple skillet dinner made with chicken, elbow macaroni, Mexican cheese, spicy diced tomatoes, and sour cream.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Chicken And Black Bean Skillet
Chicken, salsa, rice, and black beans make up this easy skillet dinner.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Quick Sausage Skillet Supper
Here's the tasty solution for those nights you don't know what to cook. Build a creamy mushroom, Swiss, and rice skillet around slices of smoked sausage. Quick, easy, and...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Easy Skillet Lasagna
Your favorite lasagna ingredients served in a skillet. It calls for ground meat (sausage, beef, or turkey), pasta, tomatoes, ricotta, Parmesan, and Mozzarella.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Potato And Beef Skillet
Made with tortilla chips, ground beef, au gratin potatoes, whole kernel corn with red and green peppers, water, taco-seasoned Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Asian Pork Skillet
A great way to use up leftovers. Combine your choice of pork, chicken, or shrimp with fried rice, water chestnuts, and vegetables.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Skillet Chicken Paella
A simplified version of the popular Spanish dish that is ready in under 30 minutes. Made with chicken, rice, tomatoes, bell peppers, and peas.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Skillet Meat Loaf With Tangy Glaze
A moist and flavorful meatloaf made with a mix of seasoned ground beef and pork and baked in a cast iron skillet.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Barbecue Chicken & Rice Skillet
BBQ sauce, corn and chicken change some instant rice into an instantly delicious skillet dinner. Cheap, quick, tasty!
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Salmon Pasta Skillet
This recipe is a great way to use canned salmon. Hint: it also works with leftover cooked salmon!
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
One-Skillet Spaghetti
Ground beef, onion, pasta, tomatoes, mushrooms, and seasonings are all cooked in one dish - making this recipe easy to make (and clean up after)
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Quick One-Skillet Beef Stroganoff With Noodles
Easy recipe for an impressive meal! Egg noodles cook in a sour cream sauce with beef and mushrooms in this quick take on the classic stroganoff. One...
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Easy Chicken Tomato Skillet
An easy skillet meal made with chicken, tomatoes, rice, zucchini, basil, and Parmesan cheese.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Sweet And Spicy Turkey Skillet
Made with apple juice, hoisin sauce, ginger, salt, cayenne pepper, bell peppers, onion, oil, turkey breast tenderloin steaks, water
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Skillet Pineapple Shrimp
Sauteed garlic and ginger along with a tropical trifecta of orange, pineapple, and lemon juice makes a bright sauce for shrimp and pineapple served over rice.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Cajun Sausage And Rice Skillet
An easy and healthy one-dish meal made with fresh mushrooms, onions, salt-free Cajun seasoning, turkey sausage, rice, low-sodium chicken broth, and kidney beans.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pumpkins aren't just for pies or Halloween decorations. These large, orange gourds - while naturally sweet - also work well in savory dishes. They pair well with poultry and pork (and especially bacon) and their creamy-when-cooked texture blends easily into soups.
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