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10 Best Nonstick Skillets

 

The best nonstick skillets don’t have to empty your bank account. Every home kitchen needs a good non-stick frying pan. It’s a crucial element for making delectable one-pan meals, flipping pancakes, frying the perfect steak, and various other uses in the kitchen. From green nonstick skillets, anodized aluminum nonstick skillets, to frying pans with lids, there are options for every cook on any budget. Read on to learn more about the best nonstick skillets to help you decide which is best for your culinary needs.

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1. 2029650 Premier Hard-Anodized Nonstick 13-Inch, Deep Skillet with Cover by Calphalon

Calphalon 2029650 Premier Hard-Anodized Nonstick 13-Inch Deep Skillet with Cover, Black best nonstick skillet

If you need a big nonstick skillet to feed a crowd, this hard-anodized, deep, 13-inch skillet from Calphalon is a wonderful option. One of the best non-stick frying pans, this frying-pan is dishwasher and metal utensil safe and releases food (like it did brand new) for 40 percent more meal preps than classic Calphalon non-stick pans. This nonstick skillet is oven safe up to 450 degrees and is compatible with glass top, electric, and gas ranges.

 

2. Anolon Advanced Bronze Hard-Anodized Nonstick 8-Inch French Skillet by Anolon

Anolon Advanced Bronze Hard-Anodized Nonstick 8-Inch French Skillet best nonstick skillet

Anolon’s skillets are available in 8-inches, 10-inches, and 14-inches with a skillet to meet any cook’s needs. These French-style nonstick skillets are oven safe up to 400 degrees and feature a bronze exterior that is functional on the stove and beautiful when displayed in your home kitchen. Unlike many nonstick surfaces, these pans are metal utensil safe. Clean up is easy and food releases with minimal effort. These pans add a unique touch to a kitchen without sacrificing function.

 

3. 622-30G Chef’s Classic Nonstick Hard-Anodized 12-Inch Skillet with Glass Cover by Cuisinart

Cuisinart 622-30G Chef's Classic Nonstick Hard-Anodized 12-Inch Skillet with Glass Cover best nonstick skillet

Cuisinart has been a household brand for generations. This pan is shaped for drip-free pouring, features a cool grip handle riveted in place to stay tight and secure. The hard-anodized exterior allows the pan to heat quickly and evenly and provides you with a durable, long-lasting piece of cookware. Cuisinart’s branded Quantanium nonstick surface has been reinforced with titanium to allow your food to come out of the pan quickly and easily and makes clean up a breeze. This professional-grade pan is an affordable addition you can keep using and hanging up on your rack for years.

4. 8 Inch Stone Coated Nonstick Frying Pan by Carote

 

Carote 8 Inch Nonstick Frying Pan PFOA Free Non-Stick Stone Coating From Switzerland Skillet Pan with Bakelite Handle Omelette Pan Suitable For All Stove best nonstick skillet

Who doesn’t love an attractive piece that can cook all their favorite meals? Featuring a Wooden effect Bakelite handle and Swiss imported Marble ILAG coating, this nonstick skillet can be used on a variety of surfaces from induction and gas, to ceramic, halogen, electric, and even solid fuel cookers; however, it is not oven safe. This pan also needs to be hand washed. Putting it in the dishwasher can cause it to break down faster.

 

5. Cucina Hard Porcelain Enamel Nonstick Skillet Set by Rachel Ray

Rachael Ray Cucina Hard Porcelain Enamel Nonstick Skillet, Frying Pan Set, 9.25-Inch and 11-Inch, Agave Blue best nonstick skillet

World-renowned Celebrity chef Rachel Ray introduces another wonderful product for the home kitchen: a set of two skillets, one 9.25-Inch, and another 11-Inch in a variety of attractive colors. This PFOA-free nonstick skillet is oven safe up to 400 degrees and works well for gas and electric stovetops. Panhandles are double riveted with a silicone coating, and the pan itself is made from aluminum with a porcelain enamel coating. These Rachel Ray skillets match effortlessly with the wide variety of her other products and add a beautiful aesthetic flow from stove to table.

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6. All-Clad 4110 NS R2 Stainless Steel 10-Inch Skillet by All-Clad

All-Clad 4110 NS R2 Stainless Steel Tri-Ply Bonded Dishwasher Safe PFOA-free Non-Stick Fry Pan / Cookware, 10-Inch, Silver best nonstick skillet

Restaurant quality at home, this stainless steel non-stick skillet is contemporary in looks and classic in its applications. It is dishwasher safe, even-heating, and versatile. Featuring three layers of PFOA-free nonstick coating, a contoured handle for ease of use, wide base, and low-profile shape, this pan is oven safe up to 500 degrees and works well with all stovetops from electric to gas, and even modern induction tops.

 

7. Contemporary Hard-Anodized Aluminum Nonstick 10-Inch Fry Pan by Calphalon

Calphalon Contemporary Hard-Anodized Aluminum Nonstick Cookware, Omelette Fry Pan, 10-inch, Black best nonstick skillet

Known for their anodized aluminum nonstick skillets, Calphalon presents a two-layer fry pan with heavy-gauge aluminum construction. The make-up of this pan heats evenly, retains durability, and is dishwasher safe for easy cleanup. A brushed stainless steel handle stays cool during stove-top cooking. When used in the oven, it can safely be exposed to up to 450 degrees. Flat bottom with sloped sides makes this pan ideal for cooking eggs, stir fry, risotto, and many other skillet meals. This product is affordable and functional and is sure to become your new favorite pan in the kitchen.

 

8. Premium 10 Inch Aluminum Fry Pan with Glass Lid & Stainless Steel Handle by Almond

Non Stick Skillet Frying Pan: Premium 10 Inch Aluminum Fry Pans with Glass Lid & Stainless Steel Handle - Non-Stick Sauté Surface Great for Egg or Omelette Cooking - Dishwasher & Oven Safe best nonstick skillet

Perfect for any kitchen environment, this nonstick pan with lid from Almond offers a heavy-duty design without the need to hand wash. Cook your favorite meals and simply put the pan in the dishwasher with the rest of your dinner dishes. This almond pan is the ultimate in functionality. This skillet features a 3 layer coating, stay cool riveted stainless steel handle, and a durable tempered glass lid. This pan is safe for use on electric, gas, and induction stoves and is oven-safe up to 400 degrees.

 

9. Rio 12 Inch Ceramic Non-Stick Fry Pan by GreenPan

GreenPan Rio 12 Inch Ceramic Non-Stick Fry Pan, Black best nonstick skillet

From one of the leading brands of green non-stick skillets, this thermolon ceramic coated frying pan from GreenPan is dishwasher safe, and manufactured without PFOA and PFAS. Featuring an ergonomic handle with a comfy grip, easy to clean and even heating surface and exterior, and attractive colors, the 12″ GreenPan Rio is an environmentally friendly, reliable addition to your set of cookery.

 

10. 12″ Stone Earth Frying Pan by Ozeri

 

12" Stone Earth Frying Pan by Ozeri, with 100% APEO & PFOA-Free Stone-Derived Non-Stick Coating from Germany best nonstick skillet

This eco-friendly green nonstick skillet is coated with a stone-derived surface that originated in Germany. IT is free of harmful chemicals NMP, NEP, APEO, and PFOA. Unlike many green pans, Ozeri’s Stone Earth Frying Pan provides lasting non-stick performance, is scratch-resistant, and easy to clean. The pan itself is made of heavy aluminum and features a magnetized base– a must for kitchens with rapid heat transfer induction stoves, the latest in high-tech cooktops. The handle is made from heat resistant silicone and is well attached to the pan with solid rivets rather than a constantly loosening screw.

See something you like? With our list of best nonstick skillets, you are sure to find something that fits your needs, budget, and lifestyle.

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By BCR Staff

August 2019

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