Skillet meals are quick, easy, and delicious! Most of these recipes can be thrown together in 30 minutes or less, making them perfect for those on-the-go nights!
With so much variety, I know you will find a skillet meal you and your family will go crazy over! A few that you should try first are this amazing Skillet Lasagna, Mexican Shrimp Skillet, and this Unstuffed Pepper Skillet. These meals are all easy and amazing!
The BEST Skillet Meals
I veritably love a good meal that I can melt in under 30 minutes. A skillet meal is an superstitious way to do that considering it all cooks in one pan! That makes it not only easy to melt but easy to wipe up as well! It’s a win-win. These meals are so wondrous and delicious. Filled with so many variegated unvigilant flavors, there are so many options! You can try them all and have a new meal every night if you wanted!
I have rounded up my very favorite recipes to be cooked with a skillet. And, if you want to melt the unshortened meal this way, try out some skillet desserts! This Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie or this Simple Skillet S’mores Cookie is SOO good. They are veritably delicious, and you MUST try them! Go superiority and take a squint at all of these skillet meals in this post and pick a few of your favorites. There are so many that I’m sure that you will find at least one or two that you veritably love!
Skillet Tips
Skillet meals are a unconfined way to get so much savor considering all of the ingredients are cooked together in a pan! Here are a few tips that are good to know, expressly if you haven’t cooked a lot in a skillet before! Good luck and enjoy!
- How to wipe a skillet: You never want to put your skillet pan in the dishwasher! This will eat yonder at the coating. You can use summery soap and hand wash it.
- Preheat your pan: When you are cooking with a skillet, you want to take the time to heat it up on the stove surpassing subtracting ingredients. This will help so that your supplies doesn’t stick to it. start it out on low heat and then gradually move it up to medium and then high. Heat it up for well-nigh 5 minutes surpassing you want to use it for cooking your skillet meals!
- Dry your pan: Skillets can rust very hands (which is bad!) so make sure that without you melt with it or wipe it, you dry it off all the way!
Skillet Honey Lime Chicken
Delicious spiced rubbed yellow cooked to tender and juicy perfection. It gets glazed with the most wondrous honey lime sauce and is sure to be a huge hit!
Ingredients: boneless skinless yellow thighs, olive oil, ground cumin, chili powder, salt, pepper, honey, Juice of one lime, zest of one lime, soy sauce, garlic clove
The BEST Skillet Lasagna
Skillet lasagna is the wool weightier repletion food! It is so full of savor that creates that pure Italian taste. It is quick and easy and a family favorite that you MUST try!
Ingredients: lean ground beef, ground sausage, onion, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper, lasagna noodles*, homemade marinara sauce, ricotta cheese, parmesan, mozzarella cheese, fresh chopped basil for garnish
Mexican Shrimp Skillet
Mexican Shrimp Skillet is full of thick, plump shrimp with woebegone beans, golden yellow corn, ripe cherry tomatoes, chopped tintinnabulate peppers, woebegone olives mixed together in my famous taco seasoning all in sautéd in one pan. All under 20 minutes!
Ingredients: olive oil, red tintinnabulate pepper, untried tintinnabulate pepper, large shrimp, recipe for Taco Seasoning, corn, woebegone beans, cherry tomatoes, chopped olives, cilantro
Tuscan Garlic Skillet Chicken
A quick, easy and impressive 30 minute meal that is packed with succulent flavor! Tender and juicy chicken, sun zestless tomatoes, mushrooms, fire roasted tomatoes, onions, and garlic come together to stuff you a meal that is sure to wow the family!
Ingredients: Olive Oil, thinly sliced yellow breasts, salt and pepper, chopped onion, garlic cloves minced, sliced mushrooms, sun zestless tomatoes, 15 ounce fire roasted tomatoes, grated parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, oregano, thyme, fresh chopped basil for garnish
Thai Peanut Skillet Chicken
A 30 minute one skillet meal that is full of wondrous savor and veggies! The Thai peanut sauce glazes the yellow perfectly and this will be a hit for dinner!
Ingredients: chicken, Oil, Large Carrot, Red Tintinnabulate Pepper, Orange Tintinnabulate Pepper, soy sauce, water, peanut butter, white vinegar, brown sugar, garlic cloves, Juice of one lime, steamed snow peas, Red pepper flakes, untried onions
Skillet French Onion Chicken
Skillet French Onion Yellow is a tender and linty yellow dinner recipe that is easy to make at home, and is largest than you anything you can find at a restaurant. Your family will be so impressed with this incredibly succulent meal, and it will wilt a favorite right away!
Ingredients: Oil, large onions, yellow breasts, salt and pepper, butter, flour, whinge broth, zestless oregano, zestless thyme, swiss, provolone cheese
Asian Pan Seared Salmon Salad with Honey Sesame Dressing
Asian Pan Seared Salmon Salad is unexceptionable and vibrant and well-constructed with an wondrous honey sesame dressing that takes this salad to a whole new level of delicious!
Ingredients: 4 ounce salmon fillets (I used sock eye salmon), olive oil, salt and pepper, fresh romaine, red cabbage, shredded carrots, mandarine oranges, edamame, sliced almonds, Tablespoons[url:1]Pearl River Bridge Light Soy Sauce[/url], Gold Plum Chinkiang Vinegar, honey, garlic, fresh ginger, olive oil, Sesame oil, sesame seeds
20 Minute Skillet Blackened Shrimp Fajitas
Ingredients: large shrimp, Chili Powder, paprika, onion powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, pepper, olive oil, red tintinnabulate pepper, untried tintinnabulate pepper, yellow tintinnabulate pepper, medium sized onion, optional toppings: avocado
Creamy Sausage Tortellini Skillet
This sausage tortellini skillet is perfect for a linty and savory dinner that is simple and tastes wondrous with all the flavors composite together. It is a family favorite!Â
Ingredients: ground sausage, heavy cream, Italian Seasoning, garlic powder, salt, pepper, grated parmesan cheese, yellow broth, cornstarch, cheese tortellini, spinach
Skillet Pork Chops with Maple Dijon Vegetables
Skillet Pork Chops with Maple Dijon Vegetables is marinated Smithfield Steakhouse Mushroom Flavored Pork cut into pieces and sautéed with tender vegetables covered with a golden maple glaze. All under 30 minutes!
Ingredients: package Smithfield Steakhouse Mushroom Flavored Pork, olive oil, Salt and pepper, Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, victual red potatoes, dijon mustard, maple syrup, world cider vinegar
Skillet Potatoes with Peppers
Amazing skillet potatoes sauteed with peppers and onions then steamed until tender. Serve up easy flavorful spuds every time.
Ingredients: victual yukon gold potatoes, olive oil, kosher salt, garlic powder, onion powder, woebegone pepper, diced red onion, diced tintinnabulate pepper, garlic cloves, chopped serrano pepper
Skillet Pork Cacciatore
Skillet Pork Cacciatore is made with tender, slow roaster pork, mixed with garden vegetables and mushrooms, Italian herbs all simmered together for an easy 30 minute meal that will be loved at the dinner table.  An Italian favorite made with simple ingredients!Â
Ingredients: package Smithfield Slow Roasted Rotisserie Flavored Pork, olive oil, garlic cloves, mushrooms, carrots, red tintinnabulate pepper, yellow broth, can diced tomatoes, tomato paste, Italian seasoning, fresh chopped basil for garnish
California Avocado Skillet Chicken
California Avocado Skillet Yellow is marinated in honey balsamic and cooked in the skillet to tender and juicy perfection. Topped with ooey gooey cheese, tomato and avocado this will wilt a family favorite!
Ingredients: balsamic vinegar, honey, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper, boneless skinless yellow breasts, mozzarella cheese, avocados, Roma tomatoes, fresh chopped basil, salt and pepper, balsamic vinegar for drizzling
Skillet Pizza
This Skillet Pizza is made supreme style, topped with a colorful mix of pepperoni, tintinnabulate peppers, onions, mushrooms, and olives.
Ingredients: olive oil, fresh pizza dough, pizza sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese, small pepperoni slices, thinly sliced tintinnabulate pepper, thinly sliced red onions, sliced white mushrooms, sliced olives, Italian seasonings, Woebegone pepper
Skillet Salisbury Steak
Skillet Salisbury Steak is a archetype meal with a mouthwatering tender whinge patty drowning in a rich homemade brown gravy. Serve it over some mashed potatoes and peas and you have yourself a winner!
Ingredients: ground beef, specie crumbs, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, mustard powder, egg, salt and pepper, butter, olive oil, mushrooms, large onion sliced, whinge broth, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, cornstarch, water
Egg Roll Noodle Skillet with Ground Pork
Egg Roll Noodle Skillet with Ground Pork is filled with tender bites of ground pork, soft cabbage, crunchy carrots and celery mixed together with ramen noodles to make this meal light and filling! The vegetables and noodles are coated with a sweet and spicy sauce that is full of flavor. This is all composite together in one simple skillet meal!
Ingredients: sesame oil, Ground Pork, garlic, small throne cabbage, shredded carrots, stalks celery, mushrooms, ramen noodles or rice noodles, hoisen sauce, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, red chili paste, chopped untried onions for garnish
Cheesy Fiesta Yellow and Rice Skillet
Cheesy Fiesta Yellow and Rice Skillet is made in just one skillet and perfect for rented nights! The rice has wonderful savor and is filled with woebegone beans, corn, and fire roasted tomatoes. Topped with taco seasoned yellow and smothered in melted cheese this meal will be loved by the unshortened family!
Ingredients: olive oil, yellow thighs, McCormick® Organics Taco Seasoning Mix, long grain rice, yellow broth, woebegone beans, diced tomatoes with juice (I used fire roasted), corn, shredded cheddar cheese, fresh cilantro, sliced olives, avocado
Garlic Yellow and Broccoli Cashew Stir Fry
Garlic Yellow and Broccoli Cashew Stir Fry is the easiest meal to make and only requires one skillet! This meal is packed with wondrous savor and crunchy cashews and will wilt an instant favorite!
Ingredients: soy sauce, garlic cloves, brown sugar, sesame oil, chicken, yellow broth, cornstarch, fresh broccoli florets, cashews, sliced untried onions for garnish
Skillet Monterey Chicken
Skillet Monterey Yellow is a 30 minute meal that the unshortened family will fall in love with! Smothered in BBQ sauce, monterey jack cheese and salary this meal is full of flavor!
Ingredients: yellow breasts, Olive oil, Salt Pepper, Honey, Soy Sauce, Worchestershire Sauce, minced garlic, salt, picnic sauce, shredded monterey Jack Cheese, apple-smoked bacon, untried onions, roma tomato
Shrimp and Asparagus Skillet
Shrimp and Asparagus Skillet is a quick and healthy one pan meal loaded with fresh citrus flavors.
Ingredients: shrimp peeled and deveined, kosher salt, woebegone pepper, uneaten virgin olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, minced garlic, chopped shallots, asparagus spears, victual tomatoes, Lemon wedges
Queso Yellow Skillet
Ingredients: Olive Oil, Yellow Broth, Yellow Rice, Boneless, Skinless, Yellow Breast, Diced Tomatoes, Diced Untried Chilis, Queso Fresco, Fresh Cilantro, White American Cheese, Heavy Cream
One Skillet Yellow Pot Pie
One Skillet Yellow Pot Pie is a comforting family favorite archetype made easy by using only one skillet and topping with a succulent flaky puff pastry.
Ingredients: butter, onion, stalk celery, carrots, garlic, salt, flour, zestless thyme, poultry seasoning, woebegone pepper, yellow broth, milk, cooked yellow or turkey, frozen peas, sheet frozen puff pastry dough, egg 1 tablespoon water
Easy Greek Lemon Chicken
Easy Greek Lemon Yellow is made with just a handful of ingredients in a tint iron skillet withal with roasted lemon wedges that make an easy pan sauce.
Ingredients: yellow thighs, olive oil, garlic cloves, Kosher salt, woebegone pepper, zestless oregano, crushed red pepper, zestless thyme, lemons
Skillet Sesame Yellow & Broccoli
Ingredients: medium boneless skinless yellow breasts, corn starch, broccoli florets, honey, ketchup, sugar, brown sugar, white vinegar, soy sauce, garlic powder, unprepossessed water 2 tablespoons corn starch, sesame seeds
New York Steak
Skillet seared New York Steak is one of the weightier steaks you'll overly have! It's tender, juicy and full of flavor!
Ingredients: New York Steak Strips, Salt and Pepper, olive oil, butter, garlic cloves, Fresh rosemary and thyme sprigs
Skillet Sweet Potato Shepherds Pie
Skillet Sweet Potato Shepherds Pie is such a archetype repletion supplies that is perfect for rented nights. This hearty meal is easy to make and will please the unshortened family!
Ingredients: sweet potatoes, Butter, Salt and Pepper, ground beef, small onion, frozen mixed vegetables, 12 ounce McCormick Simply Largest Whinge Gravy, Worcestershire sauce, Fresh chopped parsley for garnish
Cheesy Fiesta Yellow and Rice Skillet
Cheesy Fiesta Yellow and Rice Skillet is made in just one skillet and perfect for rented nights! The rice has wonderful savor and is filled with woebegone beans, corn, and fire roasted tomatoes. Topped with taco seasoned yellow and smothered in melted cheese this meal will be loved by the unshortened family!
Ingredients: olive oil, yellow thighs, McCormick® Organics Taco Seasoning Mix, long grain rice, yellow broth, woebegone beans, diced tomatoes with juice (I used fire roasted), corn, shredded cheddar cheese, fresh cilantro, sliced olives, avocado
Italian Sausage and Vegetable Orzo Skillet
Italian Sausage and Vegetable Orzo Skillet is an easy to make dinner filled with sausage, peppers, spinach, and orzo all in a rich tomato sauce. Made in one skillet with Italian spices, this will wilt a family favorite!
Ingredients: olive oil, pork or yellow sausage, red tintinnabulate pepper, yellow tintinnabulate pepper, Italian Seasoning, (24 ounce) jar Riserva Classico Roasted Garlic Sauce, cooked orzo, spinach, freshly grated parmesan for topping
Thai Basil Beef
Thai basil whinge is simple and delicious! It's made with a homemade Thai sauce that has a unvigilant and sunny savor and can be thrown together in less than 30 minutes. It is SOO GOOD!
Ingredients: vegetable oil, shallots, garlic, fresh ginger, red tintinnabulate pepper, lean ground beef, brown sugar, fish sauce, low sodium soy sauce, oyster sauce, Asian garlic chili paste, low sodium whinge broth, water, cornstarch, basil leaves*, Cooked Jasmine rice
Chicken Madeira
Juicy yellow is covered in linty Madeira sauce, melty cheese, mushrooms, and asparagus in this easy skillet recipe! Yellow Madeira brings all of those succulent Cheesecake Factory flavors right to your kitchen!
Ingredients: asparagus, yellow breast, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper, olive oil, small onion, Mushrooms, garlic, flour, Madeira wine, whinge broth, mozzarella cheese
Originally Posted on June 1, 2016
Updated on September 26, 2022
