12 Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Dinners That Still Feel Totally Romantic
Need a special Valentine’s Day dinner but short on time? These 12 last-minute recipes are quick, easy, and still packed with romance. Whether you’re craving a cozy pasta dish, a perfectly seared steak, or something light and elegant, these meals come together in no time without sacrificing flavor. Skip the stress and impress your Valentine with a delicious homemade meal that feels anything but rushed!
Red Wine Spaghetti
Red Wine Spaghetti is pasta cooked in red wine so it soaks up the pretty color and the natural sweetness and flavor of the wine. It’s a super easy dinner recipe yet impressive enough for a special meal.
Ravioli with Mushroom Sauce
You’ll love this rich, creamy and comforting ravioli with mushroom sauce. It’s ready in under 30 minutes and is perfect for a weeknight dinner while also being special enough for date night at home. Made with mushrooms, your favourite ravioli, heavy cream, white wine and parmesan cheese.
Lemon Garlic Chicken
This easy lemon garlic chicken recipe is a quick skillet meal that makes a family-friendly dinner! The creamy sauce will have you hooked.
Broiled Lobster Tail with Vanilla Sauce
This Broiled Lobster Tail with Vanilla Sauce was created in Comoros. Lobster tails are broiled in the oven and then served on a bed of spinach with a vanilla cream sauce on top. This is the definition of decadence and you’re going to love it!
Chicken Parmesan Pasta
This one-pot Chicken Parmesan Pasta is pure comfort food! A flavorful combination of Italian seasoned chicken breast, marinara sauce, pasta, lots of Mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
Chilean Sea Bass Recipe
This Chilean sea bass recipe is succulent and flavorful! The buttery white fish is pan seared and paired with garlic, lemon, and herbs.
Easy Steak Frites
What have I been craving recently? Steak frites! Sometimes called just steak frit or steak and fries, this is a buttery, delish, crunchy and savory.
Balsamic Dijon Crusted Beef Tenderloin
Looking for the perfect special occasion dinner? This balsamic dijon beef tenderloin roast is both simple and impressive. Served with a Meyer lemon gremolata, it’s great as a holiday dish too!
Pistachio Crusted Lamb Chops with Red Wine Cherries
Pistachio crusted lamb chops are topped with a simple red wine cherry sauce and served over creamy parmesan polenta. It’s fancy food made simple and perfect for a special Valentine’s Day dinner.
Hibachi Steak And Shrimp (Benihana Copycat)
Enjoy the delectable taste of hibachi cooking with this Benihana copycat hibachi steak and shrimp recipe. This dish features succulent shrimp and a perfectly grilled medium-rare New York strip steak perfect for a weeknight feast. Paired with traditional hibachi-style vegetables and mouth-watering dipping sauces, you can recreate the hibachi experience at home.
Pan Seared Ribeye Steak
Thispan-seared ribeye steak is easy to make, juicy, tender, and loaded with tons of flavor that everyone will love. Of course, there is always the question of which method is the best for preparing steak, but this tasty steak is undeniably delicious. Your ribeye will be seared to perfection whether you choose to add some garlic cloves and fresh herbs or not.
Super Tender Air Fryer Filet Mignon
Looking for a stunningly gourmet dinner at home without the effort? This air fryer filet mignon is it! Cooked to juicy tender perfection every time, this dinner is sure to impress.
