Lodge
Lodge Cast Iron Heart Skillet
Best whimsical cast iron for home cooks and thoughtful gift givers.
This collectible heart and arrow cast iron skillet from Lodge Cookware brings heartfelt fun to your cooking and baking. Seasoned with 100% natural vegetable oil, it offers unparalleled heat retention and even heating. It's versatile for searing, sautéing, baking, broiling, braising, or grilling, and can be used in the oven, on the stove, on the grill, or over a campfire. Made in the USA, this skillet is ready to use and easy to care for, making it a perfect gift for any occasion. It is made without PFOA or PTFE.
$19.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
11
/ 2723
#11 in Skillets & Frying Pans
Price vs Category Average
-81%
Below average
Material
Cast Iron
/ Cast Iron
Who it's for
- Heirloom seekers wanting cookware that lasts a lifetime
- Home cooks prioritizing consistent heat and perfect searing
- Gift givers looking for a charming, thoughtful kitchen present
Who should skip it
- Busy cooks wanting low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe kitchen tools
- Users with limited wrist strength or mobility concerns
- Meal preppers needing maximum surface area for large batches
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Heavy cast iron construction provides exceptional thermal mass for consistent searing.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from stovetop to campfire or oven without missing a beat.
Surface Seasoning
Factory-applied vegetable oil creates a reliable, non-stick foundation right out of box.
Design Aesthetic
The heart-shaped mold adds a charming, giftable flair to standard kitchen utility.
Durability
Rugged American-made iron built to last for generations of daily cooking.
Maintenance Ease
Requires traditional hand-washing and oiling to prevent rust and maintain performance.
Key Specs
Material
Cast Iron
Seasoned with 100% natural vegetable oil
Made in the USA
Made without PFOA or PTFE
Induction compatible
Features
- Collectible heart and arrow design
- Unparalleled heat retention and even heating
- Versatile for searing, sautéing, baking, broiling, braising, or grilling
- Suitable for oven, stove, grill, or campfire use
- Easy to care for
- Seasoned, ready to use
- Multi-surface cooking (oven, stove, grill, campfire)
- Perfect for gifting
- Made without PFOA or PTFE
What customers say
Customers adore this skillet for its charming heart shape and reliable performance. It serves as a perfect gift that combines aesthetic appeal with the legendary durability of seasoned cast iron. Users frequently mention how well it retains heat and its versatility for baking small treats or serving individual portions. The pre seasoned finish makes it ready for immediate use while the sturdy construction ensures it lasts for generations. It is a delightful blend of functional cookware and decorative kitchen art that offers exceptional value for its unique design.
Know before you buy
Yes, the skillet comes pre-seasoned with 100% natural vegetable oil, so it is ready for immediate use without needing an initial seasoning process.
Yes, this cast iron skillet is fully compatible with induction cooktops, as well as gas, electric, and glass-top stoves.
While the shape is decorative, it retains the same heavy-duty cast iron properties as a standard skillet, providing excellent heat retention and even cooking across the entire surface.
Absolutely. Because it is made of solid cast iron, it can withstand high heat and is perfectly safe for use in the oven, on a grill, or directly over a campfire.
No, the skillet is seasoned exclusively with natural vegetable oil and is manufactured without the use of PFOA or PTFE.
To maintain the seasoning, hand wash the skillet with warm water and a mild soap if needed, dry it immediately, and apply a light coat of oil before storing. Avoid putting it in the dishwasher to prevent rust.
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