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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
19649 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,649
15 minutes
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Steak Diane
Melissa Clark
1618 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,618
15 minutes, plus 15 to 30 minutes’ resting
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Easy Kung Pao Chicken
Genevieve Ko, Pearl Han, Grace Han
2490 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,490
15 minutes
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Rosé Shrimp
Eric Kim
691 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
691
20 minutes
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Risotto
Kay Chun
963 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
963
30 minutes
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Chicken Milanese
Alexa Weibel
2115 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,115
40 minutes
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Chicken and Mushroom Bulgogi Lettuce Wraps
Kay Chun
2177 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,177
40 minutes
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Air-Fryer Chicken Parmesan
Christina Morales, Rebecca Abbott, Jennifer West
851 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
851
45 minutes
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Chocolate Lava Cake for Two
Yossy Arefi
7852 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,852
25 minutes
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Dirty Martini
Rebekah Peppler
295 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
295
5 minutes
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Bricklayer-Style Nachos
Pati Jinich
2297 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,297
1 hour
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Roast Chicken With Maple Butter and Rosemary
Colu Henry
5328 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,328
1 hour
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Olive-Oil Baked Salmon
Ali Slagle
2132 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,132
25 minutes
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Pasta With Spicy Sausage, Broccoli Rabe and Chickpeas
Lidey Heuck
5398 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,398
30 minutes
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Carne Asada Lorenza
Pati Jinich
439 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
439
45 minutes
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Chicken Potpie
Sarah Copeland
1959 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,959
1 ¼ hours
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Sheet-Pan Mushroom Parmigiana
Hetty Lui McKinnon
4222 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,222
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
65 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
65
45 minutes
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Manicotti
Kay Chun
1039 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,039
1¼ hours
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Linguine and Clams With Fresh Red Sauce
Kay Chun
1081 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,081
25 minutes
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Mattar Paneer (Peas and Paneer in Spiced Tomato Gravy)
Zainab Shah
6227 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,227
25 minutes
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Nonalcoholic Dirty Lemon Tonic
Rebekah Peppler
1277 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,277
5 minutes
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Spicy Crab Linguine with Mustard, Crème Fraîche and Herbs
David Tanis
689 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
689
20 minutes
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Arroz con Pollo
Von Diaz
2127 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,127
2 hours, plus marinating
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Blender Chocolate Mousse
Tejal Rao, Monica Stolbach
3301 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,301
20 minutes, plus chilling
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Sheet-Pan Fish Tikka With Spinach
Zainab Shah
2375 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,375
20 minutes
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Mushroom Scampi
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1367 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,367
30 minutes
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Boulevardier
Robert Simonson, Boulevardíer restaurant
727 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
727
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Pan-Seared Chicken With Harissa, Dates and Citrus
Yewande Komolafe
2701 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,701
40 minutes
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Seared Scallops With Glazed Brussels Sprouts
Eric Kim
1987 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,987
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
723 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
723
20 minutes
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Pork and Ricotta Meatballs
Kay Chun
5740 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,740
20 minutes
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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
22884 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,884
15 minutes
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Classic Negroni
Robert Simonson, Nostrana
517 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
517
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Coconut Fish and Tomato Bake
Yewande Komolafe
12543 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,543
20 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ marinating
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Coconut Chicken Curry
Genevieve Ko, Desmond Tan, Kate Leahy
10385 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,385
1 hour
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One-Pot Whole Roasted Chicken and Rice
Naz Deravian
2888 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,888
2 hours
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Creamy Pan-Roasted Scallops With Fresh Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
3592 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,592
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
2539 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,539
45 minutes
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Baked Tofu With Peanut Sauce and Coconut-Lime Rice
Yewande Komolafe
8533 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,533
25 minutes
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Shrimp Stew for Two
Eric Kim
1102 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,102
25 minutes
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Strawberry Eton Mess
Samantha Seneviratne
922 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
922
20 minutes
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One-Pot Tortellini With Meat Sauce
Ali Slagle
1120 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,120
45 minutes
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Sweet and Spicy Pan-Seared Pork Chops
Ali Slagle
603 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
603
30 minutes
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Individual Beef Wellingtons
Eric Kim
1365 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,365
50 minutes, plus 1 hour’s chilling
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