Skillet For Cooking

A skillet is a versatile piece of cookware that can be used for almost everything, from searing steaks to sautéing vegetables. It's also one of the most common pieces of cookware in the kitchen. Here are some great skillets for cooking on the market today.

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  • Scanpan Pro SB+ Skillet
    $159.95
    (201)

    We love it best pan ever owned will buy more when We can afford it....Scan pans are the best....Love it. It’s my third one... have 3 sizes now.

    Pros: non-stick, durable, easy to clean

  • Staub Skillet, 10"
    $219.95
    (153)

    The best frying pan. Easy to clean. Holds desired heat wonderfully. Great color as well!!...Love how well this holds up. Customer service is the best...Great frying pan...Great pan!

    Pros: versatility, easy to clean, durability

  • Scanpan ES5 Skillet with Lid
    $89.96
    (124)

    Best there is....Best Non stick on the market. I love this pan....Best pan yet and I'm old!!! Non stick cooks great beautiful pan

    Pros: durable, easy to clean, even cooking

  • Le Creuset Signature Cast-Iron Skillet, 10.25"
    $229.95
    (124)

    Love it Le Creuset is the best...Love the color...Great pan, love the color.

    Pros: easy to clean, versatility, durable

  • Lodge Chef Collection Cast Iron Skillet
    $35.95
    (114)

    LOVE this! LOVE everything Lodge! Great cookware!...Lodge is the best! It will last generations.

    Pros: easy to clean, versatility, durable

  • Cuisinart Electric Skillet
    $169.95
    (113)

    Best pan ever...Love this frying pan best ever...Best electric skillet ever owned...Love this skillet! The shape is perfect for all types of dishes....The non-stick coating is wonderful & works great.

    Pros: easy to clean, large size, well made

  • Demeyere Industry5 Stainless Steel Skillets
    $249.95
    (99)

    Best pan we have ever owned!...I own and found the Atlantis line to be the best I've ever tried (also own AC copper core).

    Pros: easy to clean, durable, 5-ply construction

  • Staub Traditional Skillet, 11"
    $279.95
    (90)

    The best everyday pan...I use this everyday and absolutely love cooking with it....s is heavy but the best skillet I?ve ever had! I chose blue and the color is rich and beautiful....I love all of my staub.

    Pros: easy to clean, versatility, durable

  • All-Clad D5 Brushed Stainless Steel Nonstick Skillets
    $199.95
    (71)

    Best fry pan ever...I love all my Allclad pots and pans!...Great fry pan use it almost daily Nothing stick at sll

    Pros: durable, non-stick, easy to clean

  • All-Clad D3 Stainless Steel Nonstick Skillets, 8" and 10" Set
    $219.96
    (67)

    Simply the best! Great cooking. Easiest cleanup. I'm an All-Clad convert....Great and helpful review...Duh all-clad is the best. Nothing else needed to say. Don't scrub coated pans with steel wool.

    Pros: durability, non-stick, easy to clean

  • Lodge Skillet
    $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 Professional Nonstick Skillet
    $99.96
    (64)

    Great for pancakes. we need more time to be the best judge. we have an 8 inch pan that we've had for...several years and love it....It's a great frying pan and we use it all the time.

    Pros: durable, non-stick, versatility

  • Hestan ProBond Skillets
    $149.95
    (64)

    Great Pan...Best pan I have ever had!...The Best

    Pros: easy to clean, quality, durable

  • Scanpan Classic Skillets, Set of 2
    $124.95
    (56)

    Featuring two professional-grade skillets, this versatile set is perfect for browning and searing meats, sautéing, pan-frying and more. Sloped sides make it easy to slide a spatula under cooking foods. Secure, ergonomic handles make it easy to transport...

    Pros: durability, quality, non-stick

  • Scanpan HaptIQ Skillet
    $169.95
    (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

  • Sur La Table Classic Hard Anodized Ceramic Nonstick Skillet Set of 2, 8" & 10"
    $79.96
    (42)

    Best non stick surface we have had....Best pan you can buy for Grilled Cheese and more...Best pans I have ever used! It seems like it should be simple, but pan technology is real!...I don't know how or why, but it's truly the best pan I ever used

    Pros: easy to clean, non-stick, quality

  • Scanpan Classic Skillet
    $124.95
    (38)

    Perfect for making frittatas and pancakes, browning meat, pan-frying chicken and more—Scanpan’s classic nonstick skillet heats evenly and releases effortlessly. Scanpan’s Stratanium nonstick won’t blister, peel or scrape away,...

  • Scanpan Classic Nonstick Skillet
    $139.95
    (34)

    Scanpans are great, I have been using them for years.

    Pros: great quality, long-term use, non-stick ability

  • Hestan CopperBond Skillets
    $349.95
    (32)

    The Best of the Best...Of course, already the best cookware anywhere....I love this pan. . Great balance. Very even heat distribution. A joy to use.

    Pros: durable, performance, quality

  • Scanpan Pro IQ Nonstick Skillets
    $224.95
    (30)

    The best...Best non-stick pan ever....Nice pan, great store

    Pros: durable, even heating, non-stick

  • All-Clad D3 Stainless Steel Nonstick 10" Skillet with Spatula
    $169.95
    (27)

    Best Of The Best...Love this pan. Hello! It?s All-Clad!...Best pan I own....2 of them

    Pros: quality, nonstick, non-stick

  • Scanpan Pro IQ Nonstick Skillets, Set of Two
    $369.95
    (23)

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

    Pros: non-stick, durable, easy to clean

  • Cuisinart Chef’s Classic Stainless Steel Skillet
    $49.95
    (22)

    Works great for scrambled eggs! We have used this pan everyday for the last month and we love it....Best Value that will last...It cleans like a breeze, cooks evenly.I love it. The pan i use every day??

    Pros: durable, easy to clean, functionality

  • Zwilling Spirit Stainless Steel Skillets
    $99.95
    (50)

    Love this pan! Works well and looks great on my range top!...Great little pan! I love that it?s dishwasher safe and works with induction stoves.

    Pros: even heating, durable, sturdy

Skillet For Cooking

A skillet is a cornerstone in any kitchen, prized for its remarkable versatility and dependable performance across a wide range of cooking tasks. Whether you’re searing steaks to a perfect crust, sautéing seasonal vegetables, frying eggs for a leisurely weekend breakfast, or even baking skillet cornbread to serve on a chilly January evening, the right skillet meets you at every meal. The most popular size for home cooks is the 12-inch skillet, offering plenty of room to cook for one or gather everyone around the table. Material matters when selecting a skillet: cast iron stands out for its superb heat retention and ability to transition seamlessly from stovetop to oven, making it a favorite for recipes that require a finishing bake or for keeping dishes warm at the table. Stainless steel skillets, on the other hand, deliver even heating and durability, handling everything from browning chicken to simmering pan sauces. For quick meals or delicate foods like omelets and pancakes, non-stick surfaces ensure easy release and effortless cleanup, while carbon steel skillets provide a lightweight option that heats up in a flash—ideal for stir-fries or quick searing. Enameled cast iron brings together the best of both worlds, offering the heat retention of traditional cast iron with a non-reactive, easy-to-clean surface that doesn’t require seasoning.

When shopping for a skillet, consider not only the material and size but also features such as oven-safe handles, tight-fitting lids for simmering and steaming, and compatibility with your cooktop—especially if you use induction. A well-chosen skillet isn’t just a personal investment; it makes a thoughtful, practical gift for newlyweds, college graduates setting up their first kitchen, or anyone looking to expand their culinary repertoire. Skillets are often passed down through generations, accumulating character and stories along with their seasoned surfaces. In the winter months, a sturdy skillet becomes even more essential, perfect for hearty one-pan meals, slow-simmered sauces, and baked desserts that warm the kitchen and the soul. Whether you’re a seasoned home chef or just starting to explore new recipes, a skillet brings confidence and creativity to your cooking, helping you tackle everything from everyday dinners to special occasions. If you’re interested in exploring more options or learning about the different types of skillets available, visit our curated collection of Traditional Cooking Skillets to find the right fit for your kitchen.

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