Romantic Valentine's Day Dinner Ideas
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and you want to make sure that your special someone feels just as loved as they should. If you’re looking to really wow them this year, look no further than these 25 romantic recipes. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or never stepped foot in a kitchen before, these easy-to-follow recipes will have your valentine feeling like royalty on February 14th!
All of these ideas are going to absolutely wow your date, coloring them impressed that you put so much thought and effort into your meal. However, we know that some of you might really struggle with some of these dishes, and don’t be embarrassed because we’ve all been there. Maybe do a quick search for restaurants near me and get a back up plan in place just in case things don’t go quite right. You’ve got this, get cooking!
Pan Seared Sea Scallops by Go Healthy with Bea
This recipe sears scallops to perfection for a delicious and elegant at home dinner to share with your sweetie.
Cheesy Baked Gnocchi by Small Town Woman
This baked gnocchi is just so cheesy! This is perfect for a dinner at home for two.
Cajun Shrimp Pasta by Simply Scrumptious Eats
Spice things up on Valentine’s day by serving this flavorful pasta dish.
Creamy Lobster Pasta with Lemon Sauce by My Therapist Cooks
Lobster pasta is the ultimate romantic meal to make at home. This pasta dish is topped with the most luscious lemon cream sauce.
Short Rib Ragu by The Feathered Nest
Short ribs are just the thing to make ragu with. Pair this with rigatoni for a really great meal.
Pan Seared Steak by Clan Kitchen
If the way to the heart is through the stomach, then this pan seared steak is just the thing to serve to your Valentine.
Chicken Marsala with Mushrooms by Masala Herb
No need to go out for a great meal. This chicken marsala is packed with mushrooms and is served best with candlelight.
Salmon En Croute by Cooking Gorgeous
Salmon is tucked into a perfect pastry shell for a dinner to fall for after one bite.
Mango and Crab Salad by All We Eat
Looking to keep dinner a little lighter? Then serve this crab and mango salad with fresh fruits for a perfect meal.
Inside Out Chicken Cordon Bleu by Love From the Table
This chicken cordon bleu is inside out and smothered with the best sauce ever!
Reverse Seared Steak by Drive Me Hungry
Steak makes for a great meal on Valentine’s day. This reverse sear is sure to be a favorite way to serve an elegant meal at home.
Marry Me Chicken by Little Sunny Kitchen
Warning! This chicken dish is so good, it just might inspire a marriage proposal! Be careful who you serve it to.
Almond Chicken Florentine by Cinnamon and Sage Co.
This dinner is so delicious that you might not ever want to go out for Valentine’s day again! You can’t go wrong with this chicken Florentine with almonds.
Pan Fried Lamb Chops by Pinch and Swirl
Looking for something lovely and not too complicated? This pan fried lamb chops recipe is sure to please.
Avocado Spinach Pasta by Delicious Everyday
Keep things lighter with this healthy pasta dish. It has so much flavor that you might fall in love at first bite.
Steak Alfredo by All She Cooks
Alfredo gets a beefy addition to make a meal worthy of Valentine’s Day with this easy and delicious recipe.
Smoked Lobster Tails by Burrata and Bubbles
Have you ever smoked lobster tails at home? This recipe is just the thing to make for a romantic meal for two.
Pistachio Crusted Salmon by Aubrey’s Kitchen
Pistachios really make this salmon dish feel elegant, and absolutely worthy of a date night at home!
20 Minute Lobster Tails by Organically Addison
You only need 20 minutes to get these mouth watering lobster tails ready. These are a great dish to serve to a special date.
Garlic and Herb Crusted Roast Beef by Foodess
This roast beef has an awesome breadcrumb crust that elevates the dish to beautiful new levels.
Italian Veal Stew by Delicious Spoon
No need to head out to Olive Garden to get some fast Italian food. This veal stew is perfect and not too complicated to make at home.
Chicken and Spinach Alfredo Stuffed Shells by Winding Creek Ranch
These stuffed shells are so tasty with chicken and spinach partnered with alfredo sauce.
Cranberry Brie Stuffed Chicken by I Food Real
Stuffed chicken makes for one amazing meal! This recipe is stuffed with lovely brie and beautiful cranberries.
Shrimp Stuffed Baked Potatoes by Fantabulosity
Make a meal of a baked potato with this shrimp stuffed recipe. This is just so good that you are sure to love them!
Almond Crusted Salmon by Herbs and Flour
Salmon gets a crunchy coating of almonds to make this Valentine’s day dinner at home. You are going to love this paired with a salad and bread for an easy yet elegant meal.
