Eruption / Runnin' w/ the Devil by VAN HALEN

Skillet meals are popular because they’re simple and make cleanup a breeze. A good skillet can go from the stovetop to the oven, making it perfect for everything from crispy fried chicken to baked desserts. Preparing a meal in a skillet helps to develop flavor, especially if using a cast iron skillet, because the pan will retain the heat, which creates wonderful browning, and adds flavor to dishes like meat, cornbread, and cobblers. In this roundup of easy skillet recipes, you’ll find easy meals, one-pan dinners, skillet breakfasts, and even cast iron desserts. Fewer pans, less clean up… that’s a win-win.

Baked chicken is a classic dinner idea for a reason. It’s easy to prepare, delicious, flavorful, and can be paired with an assortment of side dishes. But have you ever stared at the fridge and wondered what vegetables go with baked chicken? What starch can I serve with baked chicken? We’ve gathered 25 baked chicken side dishes that your family will devour.

Whether you’re looking for a quick weeknight dinner or need a last-minute meal idea your family will actually eat, these 25 easy recipes ready in 30 minutes or less will make preparing dinner stress-free. You’ll find cheesy comfort food, restaurant-style salads, simple seafood meals, and flavorful chicken dinners, with minimal prep. Easy 30 minute recipes, featuring […]