14 Delicious Dinners to Make for Your Sweetheart this Valentine's Day
Many couples like to go out to eat on Valentine's Day, but the huge crowds and long wait times can be enough of a motivator to stay home. Making a romantic dinner for your significant other can be a great way to treat them while simultaneously avoiding the insanity of going out.
1. Wild Mushroom Risotto with Peas
Making risotto is a great way to impress your date, This one from Joyful Healthy Eats is rich and delicious.
2. Brown Butter Lobster Ravioli with Tomato Cream Sauce
Lobster is a decadent ingredient usually saved for a special occasion like Valentine's Day. This ravioli recipe from Half Baked Harvest makes it even more delicious.
3. Creamy Potato and Asparagus Soup with Honey Bacon Crumble
The sweet flavor of honey mixed with smokey bacon, and asparagus make this creamy soup from Baking with Blondie a great romantic meal.
This balsamic steak from Real House Moms is a great way to impress your date with minimal effort. It looks and tastes amazing, but is surprisingly easy to make.
This shrimp scampi from Closet Cooking is a delicious restaurant quality meal that you can enjoy at home.
6. Shredded Chicken Tacos with Balsamic Strawberry Salsa
Want something a little more casual? These tacos from Food Faith Fitness can be enjoyed at the table or in front of the TV.
This stuffed pork from Favorite Family Recipes is a delicious and romantic recipe your sweetheart will love.
A meal doesn't have to be fancy to be romantic. Make this heart-shaped pizza from Cutefetti for an easy meal for everyone to love.
9. Chocolate Coffee Rubbed Steak with Coconut
It might not sound like an odd combination, but this steak from Food Faith Fitness is a delicious and decadent treat when rubbed with coffee, chocolate, and coconut.
10. Pan-Seared Scallops with Creamy Pesto Sauce
These scallops from Real House Moms are a great romantic treat perfect for a special occasion like Valentine's Day.
11. Garlic and Anchovy Roasted Lamb Chops
These lamb chops from Spoon Fork Bacon are a great way to impress your date with a dinner everyone will love.
12. Rainbow Chard with Penne and Goat Cheese White Whine Sauce
This recipe from Food Faith Fitness is a great fit if you or your sweetheart is a vegetarian. It has lots of romantic flavors without any meat.
13. Mushroom and Peppercorn Crusted Steak in a Creamy Brie Mushroom Sauce
This recipe from Closet Cooking is as gorgeous as it is delicious. Peppercorn, steak, and mushrooms come together in a romantic medley.
14. Chicken and Tarragon Poached Yolk Stuffed Ravioli
If you want to challenge yourself and really make and impression on your date, this ravioli from Spoon Fork Bacon is the perfect choice.