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Home » Uncategorized » 10 Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas

10 Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas

February 9, 2011 · WCC Administr@tr · 8 Comments

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Some may say Valentine’s Day is nothing but a ‘Hallmark Holiday,’ which is just an excuse to send a card, buy into materialist gift giving and/or a day to do something nice for your significant other. Although my husband and I don’t necessarily celebrate Valentine’s Day with lavish gifts, I do make an effort to prepare something delicious and extra special for dinner. Whether it’s one of his favorite dishes or just a recipe using ingredients I go out of my way to use, I’m thankful he appreciates whatever I serve up… on Valentine’s day or any of the 364 days of the year. If you need some ideas or inspiration on what to prepare for your loved ones, here are 10 Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas to check out…

 Horseradish Crusted Ribeye Steaks 
These steaks are inspired by one of our favorite steakhouses…
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Lobster Mac & Cheese
This is one dish my husband couldn’t wait to enjoy…
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Baked Chicken Kiev
Forget the frozen versions at the store – make them fresh!
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Grilled Lamb Chops
Great as an appetizer or an entree, you can’t go wrong with lamb…
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 Roasted Salmon with Herbed Yogurt
Here’s a great and tasty opportunity to enjoy seafood…
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Veal Scallopini with Lemon Cream Sauce
Veal is a nice change of pace from the usual dishes…
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Julia Child’s Beef Bourguinon
Julia would be honored if you tried her recipe!…
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Baked Shrimp Scampi
This baked version is so ridiculously good…
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Argentinian Steak with Chimichurri Sauce
Get taste of Argentina with this steak & chimichurri sauce…
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Stuffed Chicken Marsala
This dish is way better than the standard chicken marsala…
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  1. mycouponbasket says

    February 9, 2011 at 2:43 pm

    oooohhhh.. nice information i love it.!

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  2. Kim says

    February 9, 2011 at 7:42 pm

    I was hoping you would do a top 10 for Valentine's Day. Thank–now I have some ideas!

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  3. Nicole says

    February 9, 2011 at 7:42 pm

    Thanks for posting this! I was starting to panic over the lack of ideas for v-day dinner!

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  4. Ann says

    February 10, 2011 at 3:27 am

    I love, love, love your blog. I moved away from Chicago about a year ago but am seriously considering moving back so I can taste some of your delicious food!!!

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  5. Victor says

    February 12, 2013 at 5:39 pm

    Excellent list of dinner ideas. I am in Chicago so I am glad that I came across your article. Also, there are plenty of places to eat out for Valentine's day in Chicago. Check out list of restaurants in Chicago for Valentine's day dinner.
    https://www.chicagovacationstoday.com/romantic-restaurants-for-valentines-day-dinner-in-chicago/

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  6. Anonymous says

    April 12, 2013 at 2:17 pm

    Those are very tempting looking dishes! If only I can serve them all at one time, I would! I have been looking for recipes to make for a special day in any year and this is just a wonderful list! I am sure that other readers as well as restaurant Fort Lauderdale owners will also appreciate this. I plan to make Roasted Salmon with Herbed Yogurt for my upcoming anniversary dinner! Thank you!

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  7. Mahmudul Hasan says

    May 7, 2013 at 12:57 pm

    nice romantic dinner menu.thanks for sharing such a great ideas.
    Romantic dinner recipes

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