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    Home » Main dishes

    15+ Date Night Dinner Ideas

    Updated: Feb 10, 2023 · Published: Feb 8, 2021 · This post may contain affiliate links.

    recipes for a date night dinner at home
    recipes for a date night dinner at home
    recipes for a date night dinner at home

    Sometimes the best date nights don't require going anywhere at all. Here are my fave romantic dinner recipes for a perfect date night at home!

    recipes for a date night dinner at home

    These recipes may not be the easiest or quickest to make, but they are definitely fancy and romantic! With both meat and meat-less options, there is a perfect dish for every couple in this list of 15+ date night dinner ideas!

    Date Night Dinner Ideas

    With both meat and meat-less options, there is a perfect dish for every couple in this list of 15+ date night dinner ideas!

    Chimichurri Marinated Flank Steak

    This delicious Chimichurri Marinated Flank Steak is easy to make and is a wonderful date night dinner. Even better, the recipe requires simple ingredients that you likely already have!

    Sheet Pan Fajitas with Beef 

    This sheet pan dinner is simple and easy to clean up afterwards! Sheet Pan Fajitas with Beef take just thirty minutes to bake, so they are perfect for any day of the week. Serve them with tortillas or opt for a carb-free option and wrap them in a lettuce leaf.

    "Healthyish" Pasta with Creamy Pasta Sauce

    This "Healthyish" Pasta with Creamy Pasta Sauce tastes wonderful and has the richness we all love—but made with healthy ingredients! It only takes fifteen minutes to cook and is the perfect for dinner for any occasion.

    Best Mac & Cheese

    Mac & cheese is the ultimate comfort food, and this Best Mac & Cheese recipe does not disappoint. It's simple to make and full of ooey gooey cheese in every bite. This recipe uses simple ingredients and delicious Havarti cheese for added flavor.

    Caprese Pesto Burger with Homemade Pesto

    Every bite of this Caprese Pesto Burger with Homemade Pesto is full of incredible flavor. This burger recipe is simple to follow and tastes absolutely delicious! It's the perfect recipe for a date night dinner—slightly fancy but still casual.

    Easy Glazed Chicken Drumsticks in Balsamic Vinegar

    These delicious Easy Glazed Chicken Drumsticks in Balsamic Vinegar taste good paired with just about anything! They are easy to prepare and look beautifully delicious served on a platter.

    Broiled Shrimp and Bacon Wrappers 

    These Broiled Shrimp and Bacon Wrappers are easy to make and end up looking beautiful too. Pair these shrimp and bacon wrappers with your favorite side to create a delicious meal!

    Taco Casserole

    This cheesy Taco Casserole is easy to prepare and loaded with flavor. The majority of people love a good Southwestern casserole, which makes this the perfect dish to serve your date!

    Grilled Three Cheese and Tomato Sandwich

    The combination of cheese and tangy tomato is delightful in this Grilled Three Cheese Tomato Sandwich. This sandwich is rich, creamy, and full of flavor. Serve it alongside a beautiful chopped garden salad!

    Slow Cooker Salisbury Steak

    This Slow Cooker Salisbury Steak is comfort food at its finest! This dish is delicious, cozy, and perfect to serve any time! Serve your steak with noodles, rice, or your favorite pasta dish.

    Sheet Pan Veggies with Beer-Battered Fish Fillets

    This one-pan meal is easy to make and even easier to clean up! It is made with Brussels sprouts, baby potatoes, asparagus, and other healthy ingredients. These Sheet Pan Veggies with Beer-Battered Fish Fillets are quick and easy to put together and only take twenty-five minutes to bake!

    Keto Chicken with Garlic and Herbs

    This flavorful meal is low-calorie and has amazing flavor. The chicken skin is crispy on the outside and the inside is packed with flavor from onions, black pepper, fresh herbs, and garlic. Keto Chicken with Garlic and Herbs is easy to make and sure to please everyone!

    Orange-Glazed Salmon with Asparagus

    This Orange-Glazed Salmon with Asparagus is ready to eat in only twenty-five minutes! It's sweet—but not too sweet—and very healthy.

    Lemon Garlic Shrimp

    This Lemon Garlic Shrimp recipe is fresh, flavorful, and you can get it on the table in less than 15 minutes! And what's more romantic than a tasty and refreshing seafood dish?!

    Maple and Balsamic Pork Chops

    Maple and Balsamic Pork Chops might sound fancy, but don't be deceived. This recipe requires only a few ingredients and can be made in 20 minutes or less!

    Angel Hair Pasta with Kale and Lemon

    This Angel Hair Pasta with Kale and Lemon tastes out-of-this-world impressive! It's a great dish to whip up when you want to impress someone special.

    And if you love these date night dinner recipes, be sure to check out these other tasty ideas:

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