Chef Skillets

Whether you're a seasoned chef or just starting out in the kitchen, having a reliable skillet is an absolute must. Versatile and dependable, chef skillets are essential tools for sautéing, searing, frying, and more. With their durable construction and superior heat distribution, these skillets are designed to help you achieve professional-level results every time. From perfectly seared steaks to mouthwatering stir-fries, our collection of chef skillets offers a range of sizes and materials to suit your cooking needs. Discover the perfect skillet that will become your go-to companion in the kitchen and elevate your culinary creations to new heights.

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  • Staub Black Mini Skillet, 4¾"
    $79.95
    (11)

    Great individual serve dish, I especially love to make individual chocolate chip cookies or brownies...Great pan to cook meats and make great bacon

    Pros: versatility, no seasoning needed, size

  • Scanpan Pro IQ Nonstick Skillets, Set of Two
    $369.95
    (19)

    I love my new Scanpan set! They are the best non stick cookware I have owned!...I love that they are PFOA free....Best Skillets!...Love these skillets. I just wish they came with lids.

    Pros: non-stick, durable, easy to clean

  • Lodge Blacklock Deep Skillet with Lid, 4QT
    $149.95

    The renowned cast iron cookware foundry, Lodge, extends its cooking prowess with the triple seasoned and ready-to-use skillet. This lighter-weight Blacklock cast iron pan boasts even heat retention making it kitchen ready to tackle mealtime with versatility....

  • Lodge Chef Series Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet Set of 2, 10" & 12"
    $69.95

    Prepare delicious dishes on the stovetop, in the oven or over the campfire with this set of durable skillets from Lodge. Part of the Chef Series, these skillets boast chef-friendly features, like spatula-friendly sloped walls—perfect for flipping pancakes...

  • Lodge Cast Iron Square Skillet, 5.5"
    $15.95

    Make a tasty grilled cheese sandwich, perfectly scrambled eggs or juicy turkey burgers on this skillet. Cast iron can be used on the grill, campfire and more, evenly conducting heat for a crispy, seared crust. It gains a natural patina the more you use...

  • Viking Hybrid Plus Nonstick Skillets, Set of 2, 9.5" & 11"
    $149.96
    (5)

    Update your essential cookware with this multipurpose set of skillets from Viking. Each skillet in this set is made with a 3-ply stainless steel core that prevents hot spots, giving you delicious results on all your favorite foods. Made with five layers...

  • Sur La Table Classic Hard Anodized Ceramic Nonstick Skillet, 12"
    $109.95
    (20)

    Great pan...This is the best pan ever! Nothing sticks and it cleans up so easily. Cooks well, too....Great nonstick skillet...Love the nonstick skillet so far. Truly nonstick. Great size, and versatile for many dishes.

    Pros: easy to clean, nonstick, cooks well

  • Demeyere Industry5 Stainless Steel Skillets, Set of 2
    $299.95
    (4)

    Love how it cooks 100%. Clean up is quick/easy. Demeyere Industry 5 is the best....Love Demeyere!...Love the Demeyer line of cookware! These skillets are the perfect size.

    Pros: perfect size, easy to care for, cooks well

  • Cristel Castel’Pro 3-Ply Mini Skillets
    $64.96
    (8)

    Great for toasting spices...But bought this product to try out for one or two eggs which it is great for....Love it!

    Pros: size, nonstick, easy handling

  • Cristel Strate Skillets
    $187.96
    (4)

    Love this pan. The quick and even heating is a new experience in frying. No cold center spots.

    Pros: time saving, long-lasting, quick heating

  • Viking Hard Anodized Nonstick Skillets, Set of 2
    $99.96
    (35)

    Fry eggs, sear proteins or caramelize onions with these versatile Viking skillets. A heavy-gauge anodized aluminum exterior provides durability and even heat distribution, while the stainless steel base makes it compatible with all stove types, including...

    Pros: quality, service, great quality

  • All-Clad D3 Stainless Steel Skillet with Lid
    $199.95
    (409)

    Love my AllClad...AllClad cookware is the best for cooking on my Wolf induction stove. Manufactured in the USA....Can't best that combination in a quality product....I have a set of all Clad and they are great.
    So far, she loves the skillet!

    Pros: easy to clean, quality, versatility

  • Zwilling Clad CFX Ceramic Nonstick Skillet
    $84.95
    (171)

    Achieve perfectly browned and braised results every time, plus everything else you want and need in a nonstick skillet. Encapsulated by shiny stainless steel, the sturdy, 3mm clad construction features an aluminum core that heats up evenly and quickly....

    Pros: even heating, nonstick, durable

  • Staub Cast Iron Skillet, 12"
    $249.95
    (80)

    This pan is the best! Some reviews say that food sticks. Not true. Worth the price!...Love using for blackened salmon which needs an extremely hot surface in order to achieve the best results

    Pros: versatility, easy to clean, size

  • Scanpan Professional Nonstick Skillet, 12.25"
    $199.95
    (64)

    This professional-quality skillet allows for browning, searing and deglazing—things you can′t do with traditional nonstick. It requires little to no fat for cooking, so you can enjoy a healthy meal with minimal cleanup. Patented Stratanium...

    Pros: shape, durability (some pans), thermal conductivity

  • All-Clad Stainless Steel Skillet, 14"
    $204.95
    (59)

    We love how these skillets handle everything from stir-fry to steak with ease and transfer seamlessly from stovetop to oven. These efficient multi-taskers feature flat bottoms and flared sides for effortless tossing or easy turning with a spatula. Great...

    Pros: easy to clean, quality, versatility

  • Scanpan HaptIQ Skillet
    $269.95
    (47)

    This is the best pan I have ever owned.
    Very durable, nonstick is still like new....
    Great and even heat distribution.
    I bought a whole set and love all of them....Best pan ever

    Pros: durable, quality, nonstick

  • Staub Cherry Double-Handle Skillet, 13"
    $299.95
    (40)

    Best Frying Pan...Love the heat distribution, we use gas range and the heat it distributed evenly....Great pan...Love the pan but wish it had a lid. Can’t find one anywhere. I

    Pros: versatility, double handles, double handle

  • Scanpan Pro IQ Nonstick Skillet, 8"
    $139.95
    (30)

    The best non-stick pan I have ever used....The best...Best non-stick pan ever.

    Pros: durable, non-stick, even heating

  • Viking Hybrid Plus Nonstick Skillet
    $69.96
    (25)

    Update your essential cookware with this multipurpose nonstick skillet from Viking. Made with a 3-ply stainless steel core, this skillet prevents hot spots so you can cook food quickly and evenly. The five layers of nonstick coating are protected by...

    Pros: non-stick, durability, appearance

  • Le Creuset Signature Cast-Iron Skillet, 11.75"
    $259.95
    (15)

    Best I've ever used...I love it! Best iron skillet I have ever used....Love it!

    Pros: durable, easy to clean, quality

  • Le Creuset Signature Cast-Iron Skillet, 9"
    $184.95
    (14)

    Best skillet ever!...Best scrambled eggs ever, silky smooth, creamy, no overcooking.

    Pros: easy to clean, functional, perfect size

  • Lodge Skillet, 8"
    $25.95
    (64)

    We love cast iron skillets and Lodge is one of the best at an amazing price point....I love that Lodge is still made in the USA. They are the best cast iron pans, hands down.

    Pros: versatility, durable, quality

  • Scanpan Classic Nonstick Skillet, 12"
    $139.95
    (34)

    Skillet is compatible with all cooking surfaces (excluding induction) and allows for browning, searing and deglazing—things you can′t do with traditional nonstick. It requires little to no fat for cooking, so you can enjoy a healthy meal with minimal...

    Pros: durable, easy to clean, nonstick

Chef Skillets

In the heart of every home kitchen, the chef skillet stands as a testament to the joy and art of cooking. As the seasons change and the brisk air of April gives way to the warmth of spring, there’s no better time to explore how a well-chosen chef skillet can transform your cooking experience. These versatile kitchen tools are essential for anyone from the budding home chef to the seasoned gourmet enthusiast. They offer unparalleled heat retention and versatility, perfect for those who delight in crafting everything from a tender, juicy steak to a hearty vegetable stir-fry. Chef skillets come in a variety of materials, including cast iron, stainless steel, and non-stick surfaces, each offering unique benefits. Cast iron skillets, for example, excel in heat retention and can go from stovetop to oven without a hitch, making them ideal for searing meats and baking. Stainless steel versions are prized for their durability and non-reactive qualities, ensuring that flavors remain pure and unaltered. Non-stick skillets, on the other hand, make cooking delicate dishes like eggs or pancakes effortless, with minimal cleanup required.

For those who relish the idea of cooking steaks to perfection, exploring our collection of Steak Skillets might be the next step in culinary excellence. Yet, beyond the choice of material, the size and depth of a chef skillet should also be considered to match the dish you envision. A deeper skillet, for instance, is perfect for those who enjoy preparing sauces or one-skillet meals, as it can comfortably hold more ingredients without spillover. Meanwhile, a skillet with a wider base is ideal for achieving an even cook on larger cuts of meat or for accommodating multiple ingredients at once. The handle is another critical aspect, with options like silicone, wood, or metal each providing different benefits in terms of heat resistance and oven safety.

Imagine the scenario: a family gathering where you're serving a beautifully cooked meal made in your new chef skillet. The aromas fill the kitchen as your guests compliment the perfectly cooked dishes, asking for your secret. In these moments, the chef skillet is not just a tool but a bridge to creating memories around the table. Whether you're gifting it to a culinary enthusiast friend or treating yourself, the chef skillet adapts to each user’s needs, making it a thoughtful and enduring addition to any kitchen. As spring blossoms and more fresh ingredients become available, the chef skillet is your companion in exploring new recipes or perfecting those family favorites. It’s about more than just cooking; it’s about creating dishes that bring people together, filled with flavors that linger in their memories long after the meal is over.

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