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Loveable Skillet Meals

Easy skillet meals that require just one pan to prepare. These complete healthy dinner recipes are no-fuss and require minimal cleanup. With a variety of proteins and produce to choose from, you’ll have endless options for keeping weeknight meals easy and delicious!

This One-Skillet Ground Turkey Thai Curry with Rice has been a long-time reader favorite! Salmon Stir Fry with Vegetables and 30-Minute Vegetable and Ground Beef Skillet are also family favorites.

Ground turkey enchilada skillet inside of a large stainless steel skillet topped with green onions and cilantro, ready to serve.

Ground Turkey Enchilada Skillet

40 mins

Seared salmon bites in a wooden bowl with chopped red onions, broccoli, and edamame with a bowl of mojo sauce to the side.

Crispy Mojo Salmon Bowls

55 mins

Large wooden bowl full of yellow rice and beef shawarma meat with tzatziki sauce on top and a wood inlay fork, ready to eat. The skillet with the rest of the meat is in the background.

Easy Beef Shawarma

40 mins

Cast iron skillet full of 10 meatballs that are sprinkled with fresh parsley. A bowl of sliced lemons and a bowl of tzatziki sauce in the background, ready to serve.

Easy Greek-Style Gyro Meatballs

40 mins

Four cooked salmon filets in a stainless steel skillet with creamy sun-dried tomato sauce. Ready to serve.

Marry Me Salmon (Dairy-Free)

40 mins

Chicken penne pasta in a skillet with tomatoes and creamy sauce.

Marry Me Chicken Pasta (Gluten-Free)

35 mins

Three salmon filets cooked in a skillet with a fork digging into one of them so you can see the juicy flaky texture. The salmon is surrounded by creamy coconut sauce.

Crispy Coconut Lime Salmon

25 mins

Three seared cod filets in a nonstick frying pan with lemon slices, capers and olives.

Mediterranean Pan-Fried Cod

13 mins

Blue plate with beefy noodles and veggies with chopsticks to the sides.

30-Minute Stir Fry Beef and Noodles Recipe

30 mins

Bowl full of chopped beef, broccoli florets, and rice. Chopsticks and fresh limes to the side.

Beef and Broccoli with Coconut Lime Rice

30 mins

Pile of garlic steak bites on a plate with vegetables.

Garlic Steak Bites

40 mins

Two wooden bowls of chicken and broccoli stir fry.

30-Minute Chicken and Broccoli Stir Fry

30 mins

Two bowls of salmon curry with scoops of rice in the center and fresh basil all around. Chop sticks and a blue napkin for serving.

Red Curry Salmon and Vegetables

45 mins

Cod fillets in a stainless steel skillet with a creamy lemon garlic sauce, sprinkled with fresh green onions.

Creamy Lemon Garlic Cod

30 mins

Large skillet full of fish filets covered in creamy sun-dried tomato sauce.

Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Cod

25 mins

Wooden bowl full of brussel sprouts, ready to serve.

Brussel Sprouts with Caramelized Onions and Bacon

Stainless steel skillet full of sauteed broccoli and mushrooms, ready to eat.

Sauteed Broccoli and Mushrooms with Crispy Bacon and Parmesan

35 mins

Chicken and rice bowl with pickled vegetables and avocado with a bowl of pickled veggies to the side and chop sticks.

Garlic Sesame Chicken Bowls

1 hr 10 mins

Wooden bowl of crispy chicken, rice, and vegetables.

Crispy Bang Bang Chicken and Rice Bowls

45 mins

Cutting board of seared ribeye steaks, ready to serve.

Reverse Sear Steak

35 mins

White plate of potato tacos with a bowl of pico de gallo in the background.

Crispy Cheesy Potato Tacos

45 mins

Skillet loaded with ground beef, vegetables and Mexican seasonings for a healthy dinner.

30-Minute Mexican Ground Beef and Zucchini Skillet

30 mins

Smothered pork chops with mushroom gravy in a skillet.

Smothered Pork Chops With Mushroom Gravy (Dairy-Free)

30 mins

Salisbury steak in a stainless steel skillet with parsley sprinkled on top.

Gluten-Free Salisbury Steak

35 mins

Stainless steel skillet full of glazed meatballs with green onions and sesame seeds on top.

Sesame Garlic Meatballs

32 mins

Black plate of pan-fried shrimp, drizzled in bang bang sauce with lemons to the side. A small bowl with more bang bang sauce and a napkin.

Bang Bang Shrimp

27 mins

Wooden bowl of garlic steak with rice, pickled onions, broccoli and avocado. Chopsticks to the side and a golden napkin.

Sesame Garlic Steak Bites Bowls

1 hr 15 mins

Bowl of moo shu chicken with chop sticks to the side and a napkin next to the bowl..

Moo Shu Chicken Bowls

32 mins

Plate of brown rice, sesame chicken, and asparagus, ready to eat.

30-Minute Healthy Sesame Chicken

30 mins

Black bowl of stir fry salmon and vegetables with chopsticks to the side and a dark blue napkin, ready to consume.

Salmon Stir Fry with Vegetables

30 mins

White bowl of candied pecans with raw pecans all around.

Easy Maple Candied Pecans

7 mins

Four cooked salmon filers in a skillet, ready to serve.

Poached Salmon Recipe

20 mins

Stainless steel skillet with sun-dried tomato salmon inside and a blue napkin to the side, ready to serve.

Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Salmon (Dairy-Free)

35 mins

Blue plate of teriyaki steak bites.

Teriyaki Steak Bites

50 mins

Stack of Gluten Free Zucchini Fritters with Herb-Garlic Aioli on top and green onions garnishing.

Zucchini Fritters with Herb-Garlic Aioli

30 mins

Ground beef and vegetables in a skillet with a wooden spoon, ready to serve.

Mexican-Inspired Ground Beef and Cauliflower Skillet

40 mins

Bowl and skillet full of ground beef, lentils, and veggies.

Ground Beef and Lentil Skillet with Vegetables

45 mins

Chicken burrito bowl with corn salsa and guacamole in the background.

Copycat Chipotle Chicken

2 hrs 15 mins

White bowl with chana saag and white rice inside. An ornate decorative napkin underneath the bowl and a skillet full of chickpea curry in the background.

Quick and Easy Chana Saag

30 mins

Close up of three tacos with slaw and fresh herbs on top.

Ground Turkey Tacos with Cabbage Slaw and Avocado

30 mins

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