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Buying the best non-stick frying pan can save you a whole lot of mess and hassle in the kitchen. It's the only way to fry your food using less oil, while also preventing the need to scrub and soak your pans endlessly to rid them of food debris. Once you buy a non-stick frying pan you'll never look back. Fried eggs, pancakes, omelets, stews, frittatas, the options are endless...
The best non-stick frying pan always features a PFOA-free non-stick coating. This coating makes for effortless clean up while insuring no toxic chemicals are released into your food. Some non-stick frying pans come complete with a lid, others do not. Lots of non-stick frying pans come in a range of sizes to choose from. To make life easier, be sure to buy a non-stick frying pan that's also dishwasher safe, and oven safe, too. Our best pick – the Tramontina Professional Fry Pan – comes in a range of sizes, it's dishwasher friendly and can be used in the oven. It features a PFOA-free non-stick coating and it's NSF certified and benefits from a removable, easy-grip handle. See more of our top picks below.
Tramontina Professional Fry Pan
A professional pan and the best non-stick option out there
This non-stick frying pan is the best you can buy right now.
Pros:
- Dishwasher safe
- Satin finish
- NSF certified
- Removable handle
- Oven safe
Cons:
- Not induction compatible
- No lid
The Tramontina Professional Fry Pan is our choice of the best non-stick frying pan you can buy, bar none. Not only does it come in four sizes – eight-inch, 10-inch, 12-inch, and 14-inch – but it features a reinforced PFOA-free non-stick coating for easy food release and to prevent sticking. Not to mention that it has an attractive satin exterior finish making it easy on the eye. It's also dishwasher safe for easy cleanup and it's NSF certified – it meets the standards for cookware used in professional kitchens.
Featuring a cast stainless steel handle with removable silicone grip, this riveted handle adds grip while staying cool. This silicone grip can be removed whenever necessary and this pan is indeed oven-safe up to 400ºF. It also features a heavy-gauge aluminum construction to distribute heat both quickly and evenly. And it's compatible with gas, electric and ceramic glass cooktops.
GreenLife CW002044-002 Healthy Non-Stick Pan
A very affordable non-stick pan that's dishwasher safe amongst other things
An incredibly inexpensive option that comes in several sizes, is dishwasher safe and PFAS & PFOA-free
Pros:
- Dishwasher safe
- Range of sizes
- Shiny coating
- Stay cool handle
Cons:
- No lid
- Not suitable for induction use
The GreenLife CW002044-002 Healthy Non-Stick Pan is our best choice of a budget-friendly non-stick pan. It comes in a range of sizes and features a ceramic non-stick Thermolon coating which is PFAS and PFOA-free. It also features Diamond Reinforced Technology to enhance the non-stick, and make the pans heat up faster. This also contributes to why the pans are so shiny. This non-stick pan is dishwasher safe for added convenience.
This GreenLife pan features a durable aluminum reinforced body for longevity and fast and even heat distribution. With a soft-touch stay-cool handle for added comfort and grip, the pan is also oven-safe up to 350°F. It can be used on gas, electric, halogen or ceramic stovetops. Use nylon or wooden utensils for the best results.
All-Clad 4110 NS R2 Stainless Steel Frying Pan
A triple non-stick coated frying pan that comes in four sizes
A top of the range non-stick frying pan that ticks every single box.
Pros:
- Limited lifetime warranty
- Dishwasher safe
- Induction compatible
Cons:
- Expensive
- No lid
If money is no object, the All-Clad 4110 NS R2 Stainless Steel Frying Pan is the best luxury non-stick frying pan you can buy. It comes in eight-inch, 10-inch, 12-inch, and 14-inch and although expensive, the price tag is justified. Featuring a wide flat base and a low-profile shape, this frying pan features three layers of PFOA-free nonstick coating and it's dishwasher safe, too.
Not only does this frying pan benefit from a three-ply bonded construction, but it boasts even heat distribution and features contoured stainless steel handles that are longer than usual for better grip. These handles will not get hot. The pan is oven safe up to 500ºF as well as induction compatible, broiler, refrigerator, and freezer safe.
Copper Chef Round Frying Pan With Lid
This non-stick copper pan is a great buy
A non-stick copper pan that's dishwasher-safe, comes complete with a lid and affordable. Yes!
Pros:
- Comes with lid
- Dishwasher safe
- Doesn't need to be polished
- Induction compatible
- Even heat distribution
Cons:
- Handles get hot when in use
The Copper Chef Round Frying Pan is the best copper non-stick frying pan you can buy. It's 10-inches and has a CeramiTech PTFE, PFOA, PFOS, and cadmium free non-stick coating – it's completely safe to use. Also, this entire pan is coated to ensure it doesn't oxidize or tarnish like traditional copper pans – no need for frequent polishing. It's also dishwasher safe to make cleaning up easier.
This copper pan comes complete with a tempered glass lid for faster cooking results, which also features thermal shock resistant technology meaning it's shatter-resistant. This non-stick frying pan features an innovative, stainless steel induction plate built-into it to distribute heat fast and evenly. The pan is also heat resistant up to 850ºC and suitable for oven use. Benefiting from an ergonomically-designed handle, you can use this non-stick frying pan on an open fire, electric induction, and grill.
Our Sizzling Verdict
Why you can trust Real Homes
The Tramontina Professional Fry Pan is our pick of the best non-stick frying pan you can buy. Next up is the GreenLife CW002044-002 Healthy Non-Stick Pan as our best budget-friendly option. If you're after something a little luxurious, opt for the All-Clad 4110 NS R2 Stainless Steel Frying Pan. Looking to buy a copper frying pan? The Copper Chef Round Frying Pan is your best bet. As for a good looking option, check out the Anolon Advanced Hard-Anodized Nonstick Frying Pan as it comes in a range of colors. Last but not least, the Calphalon Nonstick Jumbo Deep Fry Pan is our best deep non-stick frying pan.
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