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Date Night Recipes

Creamy risotto, classic shrimp scampi, maple roast chicken and more easy dinner ideas to cook at home.

A simple white plate holds a serving of buttery shrimp scampi with a torn hunk of bread for soaking up the briny, winy juices. — David Malosh for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Classic Shrimp Scampi
Melissa Clark
19271 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,271
15 minutes
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Steak Diane
Melissa Clark
1590 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,590
15 minutes, plus 15 to 30 minutes’ resting
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Easy Kung Pao Chicken
Genevieve Ko, Pearl Han, Grace Han
2478 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,478
15 minutes
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Rosé Shrimp
Eric Kim
685 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
685
20 minutes
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Risotto
Kay Chun
955 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
955
30 minutes
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Chicken Milanese
Alexa Weibel
2073 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,073
40 minutes
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Chicken and Mushroom Bulgogi Lettuce Wraps
Kay Chun
2168 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,168
40 minutes
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Air-Fryer Chicken Parmesan
Christina Morales, Rebecca Abbott, Jennifer West
844 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
844
45 minutes
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Chocolate Lava Cake for Two
Yossy Arefi
7796 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,796
25 minutes
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Dirty Martini
Rebekah Peppler
291 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
291
5 minutes
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Bricklayer-Style Nachos
Pati Jinich
2292 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,292
1 hour
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Roast Chicken With Maple Butter and Rosemary
Colu Henry
5309 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,309
1 hour
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Olive-Oil Baked Salmon
Ali Slagle
2116 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,116
25 minutes
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Pasta With Spicy Sausage, Broccoli Rabe and Chickpeas
Lidey Heuck
5332 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,332
30 minutes
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Carne Asada Lorenza
Pati Jinich
437 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
437
45 minutes
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Chicken Potpie
Sarah Copeland
1942 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,942
1 ¼ hours
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Sheet-Pan Mushroom Parmigiana
Hetty Lui McKinnon
4196 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,196
30 minutes
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Champagne Cocktail
Mark Bittman
493 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
493
2 minutes
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Pescado Zarandeado (Grilled Fish With Chile-Citrus Sauce)
Rick A. Martínez
64 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
64
45 minutes
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Manicotti
Kay Chun
1035 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,035
1¼ hours
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Linguine and Clams With Fresh Red Sauce
Kay Chun
1076 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,076
25 minutes
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Mattar Paneer (Peas and Paneer in Spiced Tomato Gravy)
Zainab Shah
6159 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,159
25 minutes
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Nonalcoholic Dirty Lemon Tonic
Rebekah Peppler
1267 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,267
5 minutes
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Spicy Crab Linguine with Mustard, Crème Fraîche and Herbs
David Tanis
685 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
685
20 minutes
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Arroz con Pollo
Von Diaz
2123 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,123
2 hours, plus marinating
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Blender Chocolate Mousse
Tejal Rao, Monica Stolbach
3277 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,277
20 minutes, plus chilling
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Sheet-Pan Fish Tikka With Spinach
Zainab Shah
2324 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,324
20 minutes
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Mushroom Scampi
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1351 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,351
30 minutes
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Boulevardier
Robert Simonson, Boulevardíer restaurant
724 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
724
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Pan-Seared Chicken With Harissa, Dates and Citrus
Yewande Komolafe
2681 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,681
40 minutes
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Seared Scallops With Glazed Brussels Sprouts
Eric Kim
1981 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,981
25 minutes
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Blue-Cheese Steak and Endive Salad for Two
Colu Henry
549 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
549
30 minutes
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Mussels With White Beans, Garlic and Rosemary
Melissa Clark
712 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
712
20 minutes
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Pork and Ricotta Meatballs
Kay Chun
5694 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,694
20 minutes
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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
22536 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,536
15 minutes
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Classic Negroni
Robert Simonson, Nostrana
516 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
516
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Coconut Fish and Tomato Bake
Yewande Komolafe
12208 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,208
20 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ marinating
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Coconut Chicken Curry
Genevieve Ko, Desmond Tan, Kate Leahy
10172 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,172
1 hour
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One-Pot Whole Roasted Chicken and Rice
Naz Deravian
2844 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,844
2 hours
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Creamy Pan-Roasted Scallops With Fresh Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
3540 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,540
40 minutes
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Slow-Cooked Lamb Shoulder With Green Beans
David Tanis
318 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
318
3½ to 4 hours
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Creamy White Bean and Fennel Casserole
Aaron Hutcherson
2536 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,536
45 minutes
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Baked Tofu With Peanut Sauce and Coconut-Lime Rice
Yewande Komolafe
8514 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,514
25 minutes
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Shrimp Stew for Two
Eric Kim
1100 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,100
25 minutes
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Strawberry Eton Mess
Samantha Seneviratne
891 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
891
20 minutes
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One-Pot Tortellini With Meat Sauce
Ali Slagle
1105 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,105
45 minutes
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Sweet and Spicy Pan-Seared Pork Chops
Ali Slagle
596 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
596
30 minutes
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Individual Beef Wellingtons
Eric Kim
1363 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,363
50 minutes, plus 1 hour’s chilling
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