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Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas and Recipes

Recipes to woo by. Discover more ideas for Valentine's Day here.

A bowl of spaghetti carbonara on a white plate sits on a grey-and-white marble countertop. — Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Sarah Jampel.

Recipes

Citrus, Beet and Avocado Salad
Ali Slagle
453 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
453
25 minutes
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Strip Steak With Dijon Sauce
Sue Li
384 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
384
1 hour 10 minutes
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Lobster Thermidor
Lidey Heuck
148 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
148
1 hour
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Air-Fryer Pork Chops
Eleanore Park
684 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
684
20 minutes
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Chicken Alfredo
Naz Deravian
1189 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,189
55 minutes
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Double Celery Salad
David Tanis
111 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
111
1 hour
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Cast-Iron Steak
Julia Moskin
6046 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,046
About 1 hour
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Hasselback Potatoes
Lidey Heuck
1208 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,208
1 hour 30 minutes
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Smoky Tomato Carbonara
Kay Chun
2075 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,075
30 minutes
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French Onion Soup
Sara Bonisteel
9570 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,570
1 hour 30 minutes
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Pastrami-Spiced Steak With Charred Cabbage
Ali Slagle
208 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
208
35 minutes
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Spicy Tomato-Coconut Bisque With Shrimp and Mushrooms
Yewande Komolafe
2293 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,293
40 minutes
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Marcella Hazan’s Bolognese Sauce
The New York Times, Marcella Hazan
30755 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,755
At least 4 hours
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Air-Fryer Chicken Breast
Eleanore Park
1178 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,178
25 minutes
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Garlic Bread
Ali Slagle
4690 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,690
30 minutes
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Ina Garten’s Make-Ahead Coquilles St.-Jacques
Sam Sifton, Ina Garten
2864 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,864
1 hour
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Air-Fryer Chicken Thighs
Eleanore Park
1399 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,399
20 minutes
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Creamy Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Eric Kim
5807 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,807
1 hour
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Vegan Cacio e Pepe
Alexa Weibel
3322 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,322
30 minutes
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Skillet Chicken With Couscous, Lemon and Halloumi
Yewande Komolafe
3391 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,391
40 minutes
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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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Gochugaru Salmon With Crispy Rice
Eric Kim
6294 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,294
20 minutes
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Roasted Dill Salmon
Naz Deravian
3847 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,847
20 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ marinating (optional)
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Classic Cheese Fondue
Melissa Clark
1294 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,294
15 minutes
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Vegan Poblano Macaroni and Cheese
Jocelyn Ramirez
347 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
347
45 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Baked Feta With Broccolini, Tomatoes and Lemon
Yasmin Fahr
20951 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,951
25 minutes
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Honey-Glazed Chicken and Shallots
Yewande Komolafe
1501 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,501
40 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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Potatoes au Gratin
Mark Bittman
5553 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,553
50 minutes
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Creamy One-Pot Mushroom and Leek Pasta
Hetty Lui McKinnon
6863 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6,863
30 minutes
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Rasta Pasta With Jerk Chicken
Millie Peartree
1580 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,580
45 minutes, plus marinating
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Lemony Shrimp and Bean Stew
Sue Li
22771 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,771
30 minutes
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Khoresh Morgh Nardooni (Pomegranate Chicken Stew)
Naz Deravian
553 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
553
1½ hours
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Gochujang-Glazed Eggplant With Fried Scallions
Eric Kim
4730 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,730
45 minutes
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Maple-Baked Salmon
Genevieve Ko
7821 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7,821
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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One-Pan Chicken With Peperonata and Olives
Kay Chun
449 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
449
45 minutes
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Korean Bulgogi Bolognese
Kay Chun
3940 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,940
45 minutes
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Steak Diane for Two
Mark Bittman
2607 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,607
20 minutes
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Southern Macaroni and Cheese
Kiera Wright-Ruiz, Millie Peartree
12369 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
12,369
45 minutes, plus cooling
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Jamaican Curry Chicken and Potatoes
Millie Peartree
1687 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,687
About 1½ hours
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Citrus-Glazed Pork Chops With Gingery Bok Choy
Yewande Komolafe
1066 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,066
40 minutes
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Pasta With Brown Butter and Parmesan
Ali Slagle
2630 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,630
25 minutes
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Wild King Salmon With Savory Whipped Cream
David Tanis
750 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
750
30 minutes
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Jerk Chicken Meatballs With BBQ-Pineapple Glaze
Millie Peartree
2015 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,015
30 minutes
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Rib-Eye Steak and Potatoes for Two
David Tanis
1149 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,149
1 hour
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Fig Tart With Caramelized Onions, Rosemary and Stilton
Melissa Clark
524 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
524
1½ hours
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Flounder With Brown Butter, Lemon and Tarragon
David Tanis
973 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
973
20 minutes
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