Easy Spring Skillet Suppers

These one-pan dinners aren't just fast. They're seared, caramelized, sauteed, and simmered to flavorful perfection.

May 20, 2016

Monday: The Fresh Green Chicken Dinner

Thanks to plenty of spring vegetables and an herb-packed topping, these chicken breasts are way more delicious than their reputation suggests.

Sauteéd Chicken Cutlets with Asparagus, Spring Onions, and Parsley-Tarragon Gremolata

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Tuesday: The New-School Primavera

Tender pasta shells, spring vegetables, and a touch of salty, savory prosciutto equals a spring dish that can't miss.

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Pasta With Peas, Asparagus, Butter Lettuce, and Prosciutto

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Wednesday: The Classic Southern Shrimp

It's classic for a reason. The combination of garlicky seafood and creamy cornmeal is legitimately addictive.

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Shrimp & Grits

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Thursday: The Fastest Mexican Supper

Just 22 minutes is all you need to put this saucy little number on the dinner table.

Skillet Chicken and Zucchini Enchiladas with Tomatillo Sauce

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Friday: The Fanciest (and Easiest) Salmon

Searing salmon in a skillet is shockingly easy, and the mustardy butter sauce is never a bad idea.

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Salmon with Lentils and Mustard-Herb Butter (Saumon aux Lentilles)

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