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If you have never made something in a cast-iron skillet, you need to give skillet meals a try!
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A properly seasoned skillet will give your recipes a boost in flavor, and you will never eat your bacon, desserts, or any dish you make any other way!
While there are so many great cast-iron skillet recipes out there, I wanted to make a list of some favorites to give you some ideas for how to use your cast-iron skillet.
Regardless of what kind of dish you are looking for, you’ll find something on this list.
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Smothered Creamy Skillet Chicken
Enjoy this mouth-watering high-protein, low-carb Smothered Creamy Skillet Chicken recipe with you today.
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One-Pot Chicken Pasta Recipe
This creamy one-pot chicken pasta recipe takes just 30 minutes to cook.
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Marsala Chicken Orzo Skillet
This Marsala Chicken Orzo Skillet is a creamy and delicious one-pan meal that’s ready in less than 30 minutes.
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Cheesy Chicken & Spinach Skillet
This keto friendly Cheesy Chicken & Spinach Skillet is basically a big pan of super flavorful, super easy, cast iron skillet comfort food.
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Easy Skillet Pork Chops with Quinoa
This recipe for skillet pork chops with quinoa is easy and convenient.
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Super Simple Veggie Chicken Skillet
A super simple family meal with real ingredients!
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Skillet Mac and Cheese
Easy, cheesy and delicious, skillet mac and cheese is a well loved family favorite.
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Ukrainian Breakfast Hash
Easy Ukrainian-style breakfast hash using leftover (or microwaved) potatoes with sauerkraut, kubassa/kielbasa, dill and dry cottage cheese. Eggs are optional.
This turkey taco skillet is a fast, easy, and healthy weeknight dinner meal. It’s loaded with vegetables and a mixture of brown rice and cauliflower rice to save on carbs without sacrificing flavor.
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Thai Panang Curry Recipe With Chicken
Thai chicken panang curry is a rich curry with complex flavors. You’ll need under 30 minutes to make this bright and hearty Thai Panang Curry.
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Creamy Fajita Skillet
This Creamy Fajita Skillet has everything you love about fajitas in one easy-to-make dish with minimal cleanup.
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Zucchini Beef Skillet
This one-pot zucchini beef skillet is ready in 30 minutes and is the perfect way to use up that garden zucchini!
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Easy Shrimp and Vegetable Skillet
This Easy Shrimp and Vegetable Skillet makes a healthy, quick, and delicious dinner! Packed with wild-caught shrimp, tender zucchini, and sweet bell peppers.
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Skillet Vegetable Pie with Garlic Butter • The Cook Report
This skillet vegetable pie has a creamy vegetarian filling topped with puff pastry circles and drizzled with an incredible garlic parsley butter.
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Cheesy Skillet Lasagna
This Easy Skillet Lasagna is the perfect way to get all the delicious flavors of Lasagna on the table in just minutes.
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Honey Mustard Chicken Skillet
This simple recipe produces juicy, flavorful chicken seared and baked in a honey mustard pan sauce.
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Chicken Parmesan Skillet
This Easy Chicken Parmesan Skillet Recipe is the perfect quick dinner!
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Lime Chicken Recipe on Skillet
Easy lime chicken recipe an ultimate super quick dinner recipe that can be made under 30 minutes.
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4 Ingredient Chicken Pot Pie
Chicken pot pie all made in a skillet but not lacking any of the flavors you are used to with such a traditional fav.
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Chicken Florentine in a Skillet
A keto friendly chicken florentine recipe.
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Cast Iron Skillet Thai Chicken
Thai Chicken surrounded by yummy vegetables in a delicious skillet meal.
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Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Skillet
Delicious sweet potato + turkey skillet that combines all the deliciousness in one skillet.
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Cast Iron Flank Steak
Yummy flanked stank in a cast-iron skillet.
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Southwest Breakfast Cast Iron Meal
Perfect for your next camping adventure or breakfast around the table at home.
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Pan-Seared Pork Chop & Garlic Parmesan Summer Vegetables
Pork chops and yummy summer veggies cooked up in a cast-iron skillet.
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Easy Skillet Lasagna
Lasagna in a skillet? Yum and Yes, Please!
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Focaccia Skillet Bread
Bread made in your favorite seasoned skillet.
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Cast Iron Pan-Roasted Chicken Breasts
Simple yet delicious chicken made in the cast iron skillet.
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30-Minute Monterey Chicken Recipe
Chicken, cheeses and veggies all in one skillet with all of the flavors.
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Cast Iron Skillet Pizza
Who says you have to have a pan to make the pizza?
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Taco Dip with Ground Beef
Your next #tacotuesday served up in a skillet.
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Cast Iron Skillet Apple Crisp
Even delicious dessert can be made in the cast iron skillet and this is proof!
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One-Pan Kielbasa And Fried Cabbage
Sautéed onions, garlic, and fried cabbage in a brown ale mustard sauce, with delicious smoked kielbasa, all topped off with a chopped sweet apple. A delicious one-pan meal ready in 30 minutes!
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Cheeseburger Macaroni Skillet
Hamburger helper? nope! This is the homemade skillet version but much better!
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Peanut Butter Cup Skillet Cookie
Oh My Yum! Peanut Butter and Chocolate in a skillet dessert.
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Hasselback Potatoes with Parmesan & Roasted Garlic
Potatoes served up deliciously in the skillet.
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Caramelized Onion & Bacon Skillet Dip
A delicious dip that lacks no flavor all stirs up in the skillet together.
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TaKenya (Kenya)
Self-taught home cook and DIYer who loves nothing more than turning my house into a cozy oasis on a budget. My cooking philosophy is all about quick, easy meals that don't take all day to prepare, leaving more time to enjoy life (or doing nothing at all).
When I'm not whipping up delicious dishes in the kitchen, I can be found tackling a new DIY project, from painting walls to creating custom decor. With my MBA, Bachelor of Science in Health Science, and a host of other certifications, this lifelong learner is always up for a new challenge.
But that's not all! I am also the founder of TaKenya Hampton Coaching, where I offer life coaching that helps women become self-aware and live life on their own terms. And as the owner of Studio117 Creative, I use my skills in systems and website design to help small businesses stand out online.
Despite the many roles, I am still a homebody at heart and love nothing more than curling up on the couch with a good book (or show to binge) and a warm cup of lavender tea. So whether you're looking for a new recipe to try or inspiration for your next DIY project, this multi-talented home cook and DIY queen has got you covered!