20+ Easy Skillet Dinners

Dec 27, 2023

With these Easy Skillet Dinner recipes, you can say 'goodbye' to long hours in the kitchen and 'hello' to delicious, hassle-free meals. 

Whether you prefer chicken, beef, seafood, or vegetarian options, there's something here for everyone. 

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Simplify Mealtime with Skillet Dinners


Skillet dinners are a busy cook's best friend. With just one pan and a few simple ingredients, you can whip up a delicious and satisfying meal in no time.

Whether you're a beginner in the kitchen or a seasoned chef looking for some quick inspiration, these 20 easy skillet dinners are sure to please your taste buds and simplify your dinner routine. Let's dive right in!




Tex-Mex Cheesy Beef and Bean Skillet by A Passion-Led Life


Tex-Mex Cheesy Beef and Bean Skillet is quick, easy, and delicious. A combination of seasoned ground beef, beans, and melted cheese in a single skillet, this one-pan marvel provides a quick and flavorful solution for those craving Southwestern flavors.

beef and bean dish in a skillet

Skillet Shepherd's Pie by Jo Cooks

Skillet Shepherd's Pie is a quick and delicious twist on the classic dish. Topped with a layer of creamy mashed potatoes, and baked to perfection for a hearty and comforting meal.

shepherd's pie in a skillet

Asian Beef And Noodle by Recipe Tin Eats

Asian Beef Ramen Noodles brings together ground beef and springy ramen noodles in a flavorful and satisfying sauce that brings the best of Asian cuisine to your table.

beef ramen in a skillet



One Pot Ham And Penne Skillet by Julie's Eats And Treats

This easy dish delivers a delicious, hearty meal that effortlessly blends the smokiness of ham with the comforting appeal of pasta, making it a perfect choice for a quick and satisfying dinner.

skillet containing pasta, veggies, ham and cheese

30 Minute Skillet Lasagna by Five Heart Home

This quick and convenient 30-minute Skillet Lasagna provides the comfort of traditional lasagna. It's an ideal choice for busy weeknight dinners.

skillet of lasagna


One Pan Enchiladas by Princess Pinky Girl


One-pan enchiladas streamline the classic Mexican dish into a convenient and delicious one-pan meal.

>skillet enchiladas


Broccoli Chicken Alfredo Skillet by The Girl On Bloor


Broccoli Chicken Alfredo Skillet is a delightful one-pan dish that brings together tender chicken, broccoli, and pasta coated in a creamy Alfredo sauce. This quick and flavorful recipe is a comforting and satisfying meal.

broccoli chicken alfredo in a pan



Tuna Noodle Skillet Casserole by I Wash You Dry

This easy recipe simplifies the classic tuna casserole into a convenient one-pan meal, delivering a delicious combination of flavors and textures that are sure to be a hit.

tuna noodle casserole in a skillet



Taco Pasta Skillet by Spend With Pennies


This quick and flavorful dish captures the essence of tacos, providing a cheesy and satisfying meal with all the delicious elements of a taco in a convenient one-pan preparation.

cheesy rotini pasta


Bacon Cheeseburger Pasta by Amanda's Cookin


This bacon cheeseburger pasta is a one-pot meal that offers a quick and delicious way to enjoy the essence of a cheeseburger in pasta form.

cheeseburger pasta in a skillet



Skillet Chicken Pot Pie by My Organized Chaos


This one-pan twist on the classic pot pie delivers the comforting flavors of a homemade favorite with the added convenience of easy preparation. Serving your family this classic comfort food has never been easier.

skillet chicken pot pie



Cabbage And Sausage Skillet by Dinner At The Zoo

The Cabbage and Sausage Skillet is a delicious one-pan dish featuring hearty sausage and crisp cabbage cooked together with aromatic seasonings for a quick and flavorful meal. This recipe provides a convenient and satisfying dinner.

>cabbage and sausage in a pan


Skillet Bruschetta Chicken Dinner by Sally's Baking Addiction

This healthy and vibrant recipe combines the classic flavors of bruschetta with tender chicken and crisp zucchini noodles for a satisfying and wholesome meal.

chicken bruschetta in a skillet

Easy Skillet Mac And Cheese by Kylee Cooks

Easy Skillet Mac & Cheese is a quick and comforting one-pan dish that simplifies the classic macaroni and cheese into a convenient and flavorful recipe.

skillet containing macaroni and cheese


Honey Garlic Shrimp Skillet byThe Cooking Jar

This Honey Garlic Shrimp Skillet is a quick and flavorful recipe that captures the perfect balance of flavors, offering a delightful combination of sweetness and garlic-infused goodness in every bite.

>shrimp in a pan with a sauce being drizzled onto it


Buffalo Chicken And Potato Skillet by The Wicked Noodle

Buffalo Chicken and Potato Skillet is an easy and delicious dish that combines the classic flavors of buffalo chicken with the comforting appeal of potatoes, creating a quick and convenient skillet dish that packs a punch of bold and spicy taste.

chicken and potatoes in a pan drizzled with dressing


Bacon Egg Potato Breakfast Skillet by The Girl Who Ate Everything

Bacon Egg Potato Breakfast Skillet is a hearty and flavorful morning dish that combines crispy bacon, golden potatoes, and perfectly cooked eggs in a single skillet. It's a convenient one-pan meal that is both delicious and easy to prepare.

Bacon, eggs, and potatoes in a skillet


Creamy Chicken Thighs With Mushroom Garlic Sauce by Cafe Delites

Creamy Chicken Thighs with Mushroom Garlic Sauce is a luscious and savory dish featuring tender chicken thighs smothered in a rich and flavorful mushroom and garlic-infused cream sauce. It's a satisfying and indulgent meal requiring minimal effort.

chicken and mushrooms smothered in sauce


30 Minute Mediterranean Fish Skillet by Laughing Spatula

This time-efficient recipe captures the essence of Mediterranean cuisine, offering a delightful blend of fresh flavors, herbs, and vibrant vegetables for a delicious and healthy meal in just half an hour.

fish, tomatoes and bell peppers in a skillet


One Skillet Sausage With Peppers And Rice by Averie Cooks

One Skillet Sausage with Peppers and Rice is an easy and delicious dish, offering a satisfying one-pan meal with the delightful combination of savory sausage, peppers, and perfectly cooked rice.

Peppers, sausage, onions and rice in a pan


One Skillet Chicken Parmesan by The Girl On Bloor

One Skillet Chicken Parmesan is a convenient and flavorful dish that simplifies the classic Italian favorite. It's a delicious and hassle-free way to enjoy the comforting flavors of of this classic.

Cheesy chicken and rice in a pan


These recipes are perfect for those busy weeknight dinners when you need something delicious on the table fast. Give them a try and enjoy the convenience and flavor of one-pan meals.

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