Giant Skillet Cake (No-Bake Cookie)
Giant Skillet Cake (No-Bake Cookie) is a easy French recipe that serves 8. 250 calories per serving. Recipe by Papa en Cuisine on YouTube.
Prep: 15 min | Cook: 27 min | Total: 52 min
Cost: $4.65 total, $0.58 per serving
Ingredients
- 200 g Unsalted butter (At room temperature, cut into cubes)
- 150 g White sugar (Granulated sugar)
- 1 Egg (At room temperature)
- 250 g All-purpose flour (Sift before use)
- 100 g Dark chocolate chips (Choose at least 70% cocoa)
- 1 c. à café Vanilla extract (Optional, for extra flavor)
- 1 pincée Salt (Enhances the chocolate flavor)
Instructions
Prepare the dough
In the bowl, cream the softened butter with the sugar until the mixture is pale and fluffy. Add the egg, vanilla extract and mix. Fold in the sifted flour, salt, and finally the chocolate chips.
Time: PT10M
Rest the dough
Let the dough rest for 5 minutes at room temperature so the flour hydrates slightly.
Time: PT5M
Heat the skillet
Place the non-stick skillet over low heat and let it warm for 2 minutes. The skillet should be hot but not smoking.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: feu doux
Pour the dough
Drop the dough into the hot skillet, spread it lightly with the spatula to form a disc about 3 cm thick.
Time: PT3M
Temperature: feu doux
Cook the first side
Let it cook for 10 minutes without moving. The bottom should turn golden and the center start to set.
Time: PT10M
Temperature: feu doux
Flip the cookie
Using a large spatula, gently flip the cookie and cook the other side for 7 minutes until it is also golden.
Time: PT7M
Temperature: feu doux
Rest and serve
Remove the cookie from the skillet, place it on a rack and let it cool for 5 minutes before cutting into 8 pieces.
Time: PT5M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 250
- Protein
- 3 g
- Carbohydrates
- 30 g
- Fat
- 12 g
- Fiber
- 1 g
Dietary info: Vegetarian, low-calorie
Allergens: Milk, Gluten, Eggs
Last updated: April 7, 2026






