50+ Healthy Skillet Recipes

Chorizo And Potato Egg Skillet

Cooking the eggs atop a bed of caramelised chorizo, sweet potato and red peppers is both comforting and nutritious. This dish is great for breakfast or lunch and will keep you satiated for hours. Get the recipe there.

Sweet Potatoes, Sausage And Kale

Spiralizing sweet potatoes will make this meal exceptionally fast to cook. Add in some kale for green power, some healthy fats to cook with, sausage for protein and avocado just because it’s delicious. From Savory Lotus.

Moroccan-Inspired Breakfast Skillet

With Moroccan spices and flair, this sausage hash is hearty, filling, and flavourful without eggs. The added raisins and cinnamon give it a touch of sweetness, too. From Autoimmune Paleo.

Ground Beef And Sweet Potato ‘Rice’

In this skillet meal, the sweet potato is diced into rice-like pieces, making it quicker to cook. Tossed with ground beef and kale, this 3-ingredient recipe can bed spiced however you like. From Bites of Wellness.

Turkey Apples And Onion Hash

Ground turkey, seasonal apples and onions make a savory, sweet meal that brings pleasure to eaters of every age. The skillet dish is touched with subtle fresh ginger and sage. From Eat Beautiful.

Sausage Sweet Potato And Veggies

Brussels sprouts, sausage, red pepper and our dearly beloved sweet potato provide an incredibly micronutrient-rich base for protein-packed eggs. From Paleo Running Momma.

Spicy Spaghetti Squash Egg

Spaghetti squash is the perfect base for a variety of meals. I love its versatility for breakfast skillets like this one. This one is low-carb, made creamy with coconut milk and spicy with hot sauce. From Paleo Gluten-Free Eats.

Skillet-Baked Huevos Ranchers

A healthy vegetarian version of a favorite Mexican-style breakfast! Eggs are baked over flavorful beans & crispy tortillas, then topped with avocado, fresh tomato and cilantro. From Feasting At Home.

Cauliflower Shrimp Fried Rice

Lemongrass is a beautiful and fresh flavour, adding some Thai inspiration to any meal. I use it in this sauteed cauliflower rice with shrimp to create an unbeatable aroma and taste. Get the recipe here.

Greek Fish Skillet

Tangy kalamata olives and lemon, fresh and juicy cherry tomatoes, flaky white fish, and creamy feta cheese? Yes, please. From Primally Inspired.

Garlic Shrimp Asparagus

This skillet meal is a summery dream come true with crisp, slightly charred asparagus, garlicky shrimp tossed in oil or butter and meaty mushrooms. Winner, winner, seafood dinner! From Primavera Kitchen.

Salmon Skillet Recipe

Learn some tips for restaurant-style pan seared salmon at home. From Well Plated.

Easy Garlic Butter Lobster Skillet

These garlic butter lobster skillets are a decadent, indulgent dinner that is incredibly romantic – and SO easy! Tastes just like lobster rolls because of its buttery goodness. From Sweet C’s Designs.

Mahi Mahi In Lemon Garlic Cream

Mahi Mahi is a hearty, tender, flaky fish. In this recipe, it’s rubbed in spices and pan-seared until golden then bathed in an intoxicating, creamy lemon, garlic sauce. It looks and tastes fancy but is super quick and easy to make! From Carlsbad Cravings.

Honey Mustard Chicken And Apple

Apples and chicken thighs stewed in honey mustard? You really can’t go wrong with this luscious fall favourite. Add in some onion for a boost of flavour and garnish with fresh herbs. From Get Inspired Everyday

Chicken Broccoli Stir-Fry

This Chinese-style, low-carb chicken and broccoli stir-fry is quick and easy to make and be served as is or with a side of cauliflower rice, regular rice, noodles or quinoa. Get the recipe here.

Roasted Citrus And Herb Game Hens With Veggies

Tiny game hens pack big flavour in this dinner for two. Roasting the hens atop a bed of hardy veggies will infuse them with even more flavour than you thought possible, and it couldn’t be simpler to make. From Cook With Me Darling.

Sun-Dried Tomato Lemon Chicken

Sun-dried tomato and lemon partner up for a creamy and zesty sauce with a subtle sweetness to stew chicken breast to tender perfection in this healthy skillet meal. From The Whole Cook.

Chicken Black Bean Burrito Skillet

This Chicken and Black Bean Burrito Skillet is a healthy, one-skillet chicken dish that can be on the table in just 30 minutes, so it is perfect for those busy weeknights when you’re tempted to grab some takeout. From Southern Kissed.

Caprese Chicken Skillet

The classic Italian combination of tomatoes, basil, and mozzarella is a classic favorite. This skillet recipe takes all these ingredients and adds chicken, red onions, garlic, and thyme to make a delicious yet simple summer dinner. From Skinny Taste.

Skillet Chicken Fajitas With Creamy Jalapeno Verde Sauce

Seasoned chicken pan-seared with bell peppers and onions, and served up fajita-style with a quick creamy jalapeño verde sauce and warm tortillas. Everything is cooked in a piping hot skillet and comes together easily. From Half Baked Harvest.

Balsamic Chicken Skillet

This Balsamic Chicken Skillet recipe includes a flavorful balsamic marinade, perfectly seasoned potatoes, and veggies of your choice. All you need is one skillet and you’re on your way to dinner! From The Cozy Cook.

Southwest Ground Beef And Sweet Potatoes

This is an easy one-pan dinner that has flavours most people can get behind. You’ve got spice from the chili powder, savoury from the ground beef and a little sweetness to balance it out from the sweet potatoes. From Recipe Runner.

Ground Beef And Mushroom Skillet

7 basic ingredients are easy to throw together any night of the week and go big on nutrients!  Serve as a standalone meal, or with some veggie sides. From The Roasted Root.

Hamburger Zucchini Skillet

Light and healthy one-pan meal with ground beef and zucchini! Tons of flavor from the chopped peppers, chili powder, brown rice, and melted cheese on top. From Julie’s Eats And Treats.

Unstuffed Peppers Skillet

While stuffed peppers are delicious, most days are too hectic to do all that work. So try this deconstructed version that’s quick and easy with the same flavor. From Savory Nothings.

Paleo Bulgogi (Korean BBQ Beef)

Korean food is undeniably delicious. However, most sauces include lots of sugar and soy. This dish reinvents the wheel without those ingredients, recreating the perfect comforting street food classic you love with whole food components. Get the recipe here.

Garlic Butter Meatballs With Lemon Zoodles

Spaghetti and meatballs, all dressed up in paleo fashion! This awesome meal features juicy turkey meatballs seasoned to perfection and smothered in garlic butter with zingy, lemony zucchini noodles to pair them with. From Eat Well 101.

Paleo Taco Skillet Bowls

This taco skillet makes it easy to create taco salads reminiscent of Chipotle at home. You can also load up your favorite grain-free or gluten-free tortillas. From Sweet C’s Designs.

Paleo Beef Broccoli

This spin on a takeaway staple is free of junk and far more affordable to make at home, even with grass-fed beef. From iHeart Umami.

Creamy Basil Skillet Pork Chops

This boneless skillet pork chop recipe is perfect for a weeknight. This sauce is SO GOOD, super rich and creamy, with a nice punch of flavour from the basil and roasted red peppers. From Fox And Briar.

Garlic Butter Steak And Potatoes

This easy one-pan recipe is SO simple and SO flavorful. Juicy and cooked flank to perfection with luscious garlic, herbs, and butter sauce. From Eatwell101.

Skillet Beef Stew

Beef Stew that’s tender and juicy, simmered in a rich sauce along with carrots and potatoes is a family favorite meal! This classic recipe has all the flavors that slow cooking produces yet it can be on the supper table in 45 minutes. From A Southern Soul.

Greek Beef Skillet

A quick and easy ground beef skillet dish with Greek-style seasonings including spinach, olives, feta, oregano, and plenty of fresh herbs. From Closet Cooking.

Smothered Pork Chops Skillet Dinner

These smothered pork chops are pan-roasted to perfection and then simmered in a delicious caramelized onion gravy and finished with fresh herbs. From Billy Parisi.

Lemon Parmesan Chicken Zucchini & Squash

A super easy, super flavorful, one-pan chicken and veggie recipe everyone in the family will love! It’s a hearty, bright, and lemony dinner that makes great leftovers. From Cooking Classy.

Black Bean Brown Rice Vegan Taco Skillet

This is that dinner you will want to make on a regular basis. It takes 30 minutes and you can serve it in so many different ways. In tacos, burritos, bowls or salads. Load it up with avocado, cilantro & limes. From This Savory Vegan.

Country Hamburger Skillet Dinner

Country Hamburger Skillet is a quick easy dinner made with freshly sliced potatoes, ground beef, seasonings, and grated cheese. Sometimes the BEST dishes are the most simple! A true meat and potatoes meal! From Norine’s Nest.

Potato Sausage And Kale Skillet

This recipe ticks all the boxes—a little meaty, some dark leafy greens, and some starchy goodness. An easy one-pan sausage, kale, and potato skillet that pleases everyone, from cook to clean-up crew. From The Modern Proper.

Garlic Cabbage Kale Skillet

A healthful blend of sautéed cabbage and kale makes a wonderful side dish for any main course. Slightly caramelized onion and cabbage develop their natural sweetness for extra flavors. From Eatwell101.

Cheeseburger Pasta

A go-to dinner recipe for busy school schedules and extracurricular activities. Comfort food that’s meaty, cheesy, carb-fest of pasta noodles in a savory, cheesy sauce with browned ground beef. From House of Nash Eats.

Skillet Lasagna Recipe

All of the lasagna, none of the work! Easy Skillet Lasagna, is an amazing one-pot dish ready in 15 minutes instead of over an hour like traditional lasagna! From How To This And That.

Tuscan White Bean Skillet

This skillet is so warm and comforting, with just enough variation in flavor and texture to keep every bite interesting. From The Wanderlust Kitchen.

Mushroom Cauliflower Skillet

Super nourishing and easy to whip up, this mushroom and cauliflower recipe is insanely addictive! From Eatwell101.

Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie

Paleo Skillet Brownie For Two

This giant chocolate chip cookie recipe is paleo-friendly but just as indulgent as the classic version. It’s best served with melting coconut milk ice cream on top right out of the oven, but it’s equally as good the next day (if you have any left). From Eighty 20 Nutrition.

If you prefer a brownie to a cookie, here is the recipe for you. This fudgy recipe is designed for a small cast-iron, making it a suitable dessert to share. Just take your spoons and dig right in… and don’t worry about saving any. From Fit Mitten Kitchen.

Cinnamon Roll Skillet Cake

Craving warm cinnamon rolls, but don’t want to deal with the hassle of making them? Try this delicious cinnamon roll skillet instead, and there’s no yeast required! From Kale Junkie.

Flourless Chocolate Skillet Cake

This 6 ingredients flourless chocolate skillet cake is a decadent dessert that is easily made in a cast iron skillet. Top with a scoop of your favorite ice cream and enjoy! From Fit Foodie Finds.

Skillet Blackberry Cobbler

Loaded with juicy blackberries and topped with easy-drop biscuits made with coconut oil and Greek yogurt. The light sprinkle of turbinado sugar on top adds sparkle and sweet crunch. From Healthy Seasonal Recipes.

Cinnamon Walnut Pear Crisp

Incredible cinnamon walnut pear crisp made with simple ingredients and topped with a delicious oat walnut crumble. Tastes just like old-fashioned pear crisp and can easily be made vegan and gluten-free for a wonderful dessert. From Ambitious Kitchen.