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Our 7 Best-Selling Le Creuset Products

From iconic Dutch ovens to a multitasking baking dish.

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June  9, 2023
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Le Creuset’s enameled cast iron and stoneware has always been a favorite among our community, and with good reason. Every product made by the famed heritage brand is extremely functional, durable, and versatile.

However, out of all of the Le Creuset products we carry in our Shop, there are a few standouts. Here are our seven best-selling Le Creuset pieces, with vibrant shades, many uses, and an iconic history that continuously captivates our community. (Bonus: Many of them are on sale right now.)


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1. Le Creuset Classic Enameled Cast-Iron Skillet, 9”, $175 $99

There’s little that this ultra-versatile, cast-iron skillet can’t do. It’s compatible with metal utensils and oven-safe up to 500°F, and it doesn’t need to be seasoned prior to its first use. The 9-inch size makes it the ultimate multitasker, whether you’re preparing a side dish for a crowd or single, perfect grilled cheese.


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2. Le Creuset Enameled Cast-Iron Shallow Round Dutch Oven, 2.75QT, $290 $180

This 2.75-quart Dutch oven packs the same punch as its larger counterparts, but its compact size is ideal for cramped kitchens and small households. Pro tip: It’s also the perfect vessel for reheating leftover soups and stews.


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3. Le Creuset Magnetic Acacia Wooden Trivet, 8”, $50

Designed to be used with your Le Creuset cookware but compatible with much more, this magnetic trivet allows you to move hot pots and pans around your kitchen and dining area with ease.


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4. Le Creuset Signature Enameled Cast-Iron Round Dutch Oven, 5.5QT, $420

The 5.5-quart round Dutch oven is about as timeless as it gets, with classic, vibrant colorways and a seemingly endless number of functions—baking loaves of bread, roasting a whole chicken, you name it.


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5. Le Creuset Signature Enameled Cast-Iron Sauteuse, 3.5QT, $300 $240

This sauteuse was designed for making all kinds of sauces, but its uses go far beyond its name. Soon, it’ll be your go-to, whether you’re stirring risotto, wilting greens, or frying fritters.


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6. Le Creuset Signature Enameled Cast-Iron Braiser, 5QT, $415

Braising is one of our favorite ways to transform tough cuts of meat and sturdy vegetables—and this 5-quart braiser is always up for the task. And when you’re not in the mood for a braise, feel free to use it for steaming, sautéeing, and searing.


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7. Le Creuset Stoneware Rectangular Dish With Platter Lid, $125

Let this stoneware baking dish pull double-duty at your next potluck or cookout. The sturdy lid is ideal for transporting and insulating your dish, plus it instantly transforms into a gorgeous serving platter that’s ideal for easy sharing.


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1 Comment

JuliaOmeara June 9, 2023
I am surprised that you didn't begin this article with the fact that Le Creuset enameled cookware does not contain PFAs, you know, "forever chemicals". There is also the cost: $420 for a 5.5 qt dutch oven?! Ay-yi-yi-yi-yi! as Desi Arnaz would say.