Is Lodge Cast Iron Skillet dishwasher safe?
Not dishwasher safe
Lodge Cast Iron Skillet is not dishwasher safe.
Quick facts
| Dishwasher safe? | No — Not dishwasher safe |
|---|---|
| Category | Cookware |
| Source | Researched — confirmation in progress |
| Last checked | 2026-06-17 |
Why
Cast iron is prone to rust and the harsh detergents and high heat of a dishwasher will strip the seasoning, leading to rust and poor non-stick performance. Dishwasher cycles can also cause uneven heating and potential cracking.
How do you wash Lodge Cast Iron Skillet?
Hand wash with mild soap and a stiff brush, then dry immediately and rub with a thin layer of cooking oil to maintain seasoning.
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Last updated 2026-06-17. General guidance — always check your product’s care label. How we verify.