Date nights are super important, and sometimes, heading to a restaurant is not in the cards. These easy date night dinners are way better than a restaurant meal.
These easy date night dinners are easy to make for two people, and you can have a great romantic dinner at home for a fraction of the price. Enjoy!
Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin With Chipotle
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Crispy on the outside, juicy and tender inside, fantastic flavors, and a little heat kick from Chipotle! It’s made with simple ingredients and finished in under 45 minutes or less.
This Bacon-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin with Chipotle Dry Rub should become a must-have in your recipe repertoire!
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Incredible Chicken Piccata Pasta
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This Chicken Piccata Pasta is a light, zesty pasta dish made with lemon juice, capers, and cream. It’s the perfect romantic easy dinner date recipe.
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Beef Carbonara
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This beef carbonara recipe is a twist on classic Italian Carbonara Pasta, made using pancetta. This pork-free version makes for a quick and roamntic dinner. Ready in 30 minutes or less! It’s perfect if your not an experienced cook.
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Easy Hibachi Steak and Shrimp Recipe With Fried Rice
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Enjoy this Easy Hibachi Steak and Shrimp Recipe. Buttery shrimp and tender hibachi steak in a quick marinade are accompanied by crisp hibachi vegetables, served on perfectly fried rice, and topped with creamy Yum Yum sauce!
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Baked Crab Legs
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These Baked Crab Legs are among the best ways to fulfill your seafood cravings! With a delicious garlic butter sauce, this one-pan recipe is an easy dinner ready in 30 minutes, with minimal cleanup and maximum flavor! This is a great intro to preparing crab legs, even for those new to seafood.
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Tortellini With Chicken Sausage & Asparagus
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This tortellini is a quick dish to make! With numerous tortellini flavors available, we chose the spinach type for this particular recipe. The four cheese tortellini from Trader Joe’s is also worth a try.
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Pan-Fried Rockfish With Garlic Lemon Butter Sauce
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Make this easy rockfish fillet recipe in one pan with a simple garlic butter sauce and a splash of lemon. Rockfish is a mild-tasting white fish, so it’s a great family-friendly seafood option. Our Pan-Fried Rockfish is a quick weeknight entrée with minimal prep.
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Vegan Jajangmyeon for Two (Korean Black Bean Noodles)
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Vegan Jajangmyeon is a Korean noodle dish spelled with two J’s as in Jjajangmyeon. The dramatic black color comes from a fermented black bean paste called chunjang, which gives these noodles a uniquely sweet and savory flavor. It’s perfect for a dinner date.
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Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Pasta
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I love pasta, and once you taste this Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Pasta, it will be your first choice, too. This quick, creamy vegetarian pasta recipe uses sun-dried tomato pesto and bursts with rich garlic, basil, and cheese! It is conveniently customizable with any veggies to create your favorite version.
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Chimichurri Steak Bites
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Juicy, mouthwatering, and perfectly bite-size, these Chimichurri Steak Bites are made with pan-seared sirloin steak and topped with an easy 5-minute Chimichurri Sauce. Enjoy these Steak bites with Chimichurri for an easy, low-carb snack or with your favorite sides for a fast and romantic dinner.
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Marry Me Chicken
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This easy chicken recipe combines tender chicken breasts, sun-dried tomatoes, and a luscious cream sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and fresh basil. You might be already married but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy this Marry-Me Chicken!
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Pasta With Truffles and Mascarpone Cream
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Nothing makes an Italian meal more decadent than including a truffle or two. And this tagliolini pasta with truffles and mascarpone cream is probably the most luxurious truffle pasta you will ever eat! This 5-star, restaurant-worthy dish needs only 4 ingredients apart from the pasta and takes just 30 minutes to prepare! It’s perfect for special occasions like Valentine’s Day, anniversaries, and birthdays or just a regular date night.
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Oysters Rockefeller Recipe
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Step into culinary excellence with Oysters Rockefeller, an enduring dish that has delighted food enthusiasts for generations. Born in the vibrant New Orleans restaurant scene, this classic creation continues to captivate palates worldwide. Oysters are the epitome of a romantic meal.
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Vegan Risotto
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You can get the creamiest Vegan Risotto without standing over the stove constantly stirring! This simple recipe yields the best possible results with the most minimal effort. This creamy risotto is great for a simple version of a fancy meal.
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Argentine Red Shrimp Recipe
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This Argentine red shrimp recipe is quick, easy, and incredibly flavorful! It takes only 20 minutes from start to finish. This healthy recipe is low carb, no sugar, high protein, and a lot of flavor. It is perfect for holidays, birthdays, and special occasions!
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Air Fryer Mahi Mahi
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Looking for a delicious, healthy, and easy way to prepare mahi mahi? Look no further than this air fryer mahi mahi recipe! This recipe is a game-changer for busy weeknights, offering perfectly cooked fish in a fraction of the time it takes on the stovetop. Serve with these crispy Potato Wedges for a full romantic and yummy meal.
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Tuscan Chicken
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Tuscan Chicken is an easy chicken dinner that has tons of flavor. This dish captures everything great about the classic Tuscan taste, with spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and parmesan. It’s great to have a delicious recipe that is so easy to make and can be made in less than 30 minutes!
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Baked Garlic Balsamic Steak
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Are you ready for a steak that’s so tender and flavorful that it will make your taste buds dance? Look no further than this delicious Baked Garlic Balsamic Steak! This is perfect for a real steak dinner without having to go to a steak house.
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Four Cheese Pasta Recipe
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Inspired by a menu item at The Cheesecake Factory, this pasta dish features four cheeses and a simple tomato sauce. It’s creamy and bright and super comforting for lunch or dinner any day of the week.
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Chicken Aglio Olio
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This Chicken Aglio Olio is the easiest and most delicious pasta recipe for weeknight meals. Spaghetti aglio oliio is an Italian dish that means spaghetti with garlic and oil. This pasta dish requires only a few ingredients and can be prepared in under 30 minutes.
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Bucatini Pomodoro
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Bucatini Pomodoro is bursting with bright flavors. The pasta is coated in a classic Italian sauce made with San Marzano tomatoes and fresh basil. It’s perfect for a special date night meal!
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Rose Veal Scallopini With Lemon and Capers
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Veal scallopini are thin escalopes of meat fried in butter before being finished in a beautiful white wine, parsley, lemon, and caper sauce.
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Lemon Pepper Pasta
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This lemon pepper pasta is a delicious, comforting dish with bright, zesty flavors. The tangy lemon juice-based sauce is light, refreshing, and buttery, making it the perfect quick and easy meal. Add asparagus or spinach to make it more filling!
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Stovetop Arugula Frittata With Tomatoes
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This Stovetop Arugula Frittata with Tomatoes is packed with fresh, wholesome ingredients like peppery arugula, sweet carrots, juicy tomatoes, and creamy mozzarella. It is the perfect combination of hearty, vibrant, and satisfying—it can be for breakfast, but it’s also the perfect light dinner recipe.
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Oven-Baked Lobster Cakes Recipe
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These delicious baked Lobster Cakes combine the flavors of fresh lobster meat, zesty lemon juice, parsley, and scallions. They have very little filler and are baked in a hot oven, keeping the texture light and delicate. Serve these lobster cakes as a main course or appetizer for any special event.
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Delicious & Easy Ginger Beef
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This quick and easy Ginger Beef Recipe is going to rock your world. It’s made up of crispy, deep-fried beef, crunchy vegetables, and a delectable sauce. This yummy dish makes for a perfect lunch or dinner.
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Crispy Parmesan Crusted Baked Cod Recipe
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Crusting cod with a lemony herb Parmesan and breadcrumb mixture and baking yields a delicious and healthy meal that is inexpensive and easy to make any day of the week!
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Halibut Seafood Oscar
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Halibut Seafood Oscar is a perfect date night entrée–easy, elegant, and delicious. If you top a nice fish steak with crab, asparagus, and hollandaise, wouldn’t it have to be amazing? Well, it is.
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Thai Sweet Chili Air Fryer Salmon Bites
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These sweet, spicy, and savory Thai Sweet Chili Air Fryer Salmon Bites are incredibly addicting and ready in less than 30 minutes!
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Shrimp Curry for Two
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Looking for the perfect dinner for two? This aromatic electric skillet shrimp curry will impress your significant other for a dinner date. Why go to an overcrowded restaurant when you can create a delectable yet fancy shrimp curry dish at home? Bring a 5-star curry restaurant dish to your kitchen with this recipe.
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