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Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas and Recipes

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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

Spaghetti Carbonara
Ian Fisher
16323 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,323
30 minutes
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Easy
Rosé Shrimp
Eric Kim
664 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
664
20 minutes
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Easy
Seared Scallop Pasta With Burst Tomatoes and Herbs
Colu Henry, COLU HENRY
2756 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,756
30 minutes
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Chicken Ragù Bianco
Joshua McFadden
249 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
249
2 hours 20 minutes
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Cheesy Cauliflower Nests
Yotam Ottolenghi
175 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
175
1½ hours
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Spinach-Endive Salad With Miso Dressing
David Tanis
25 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
25
15 minutes
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Easy
Marry Me Salmon
Eric Kim
2195 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,195
30 minutes
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Easy
Creamy Pan-Roasted Scallops With Fresh Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
3449 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,449
40 minutes
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One-Pot French Onion Rigatoni
Toni Chapman
427 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
427
1 hour 15 minutes
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Porcini Ragù
Ligaya Mishan, Ixta Belfrage
2690 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,690
45 minutes
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Easy
Chile Crisp Cheese Crackers
Helen Goh
64 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
64
1 hour 40 minutes, plus cooling
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Quick Fish Chowder With Hot Butter Crackers
Sue Li
174 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
174
25 minutes
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Cashew Butter Chicken Korma
Zainab Shah
1903 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,903
35 minutes
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Easy
Oysters Mosca
Vallery Lomas
42 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
42
50 minutes
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Buttery Shrimp With Garlic and Paprika
David Tanis
134 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
134
25 minutes
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Easy
Warm Rice Salad With Salmon and Arugula
Ashley Lonsdale
1188 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,188
30 minutes
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Sabzi Polo (Herbed Rice With Saffron)
Andy Baraghani
74 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
74
1 hour
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Salmon With Mustard Piccata Sauce
Kay Chun
540 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
540
30 minutes
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Creamy Vegan Cabbage Pasta
Nisha Vora
82 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
82
50 minutes
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Coconut-Chile Salmon and Greens
Ali Slagle
64 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
64
30 minutes
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Glazed Pork Tenderloin With Gingery Carrots
David Tanis
139 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
139
2 hours 10 minutes
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Cacio e Pepe
Mark Bittman
8897 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,897
20 minutes
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Easy
Steak au Poivre for Two
Alexa Weibel
703 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
703
1 hour
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Seared Scallops With Jammy Cherry Tomatoes
Lidey Heuck
3983 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,983
25 minutes
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Mushroom Bourguignon
Melissa Clark
13165 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
13,165
1 hour
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Scallops With Bread-Crumb Salsa Verde
Christian Reynoso
254 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
254
30 minutes
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Easy
Salmon With Radicchio and Anchovy Sauce
Cybelle Tondu
239 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
239
25 minutes
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Easy
Creamy, Spicy Tomato Beans and Greens
Alexa Weibel
11590 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,590
40 minutes
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Easy
Oyster Stew
Vallery Lomas
45 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
45
1 hour
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Lemony Roasted Mushroom Pasta
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1384 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,384
50 minutes
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Easy
Salmon With Anchovy-Garlic Butter
Melissa Clark
7981 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,981
25 minutes
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Easy
Fondant Potatoes
Lidey Heuck
603 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
603
1 hour
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French Onion Orecchiette
Ham El-Waylly
412 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
412
2 ¼ hours
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Filet Mignon
Ali Slagle
978 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
978
30 minutes
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Marry Me Chicken
Naz Deravian
18264 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,264
1 hour
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Creamy Doenjang Pasta
Eric Kim
574 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
574
30 minutes
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Caramelized Onion Galette
Sue Li
3170 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,170
1½ hours, plus chilling and cooling
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Butter Chicken
Sam Sifton, Amandeep Sharma
11015 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,015
1 hour 15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Fish Tikka With Spinach
Zainab Shah
2162 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,162
20 minutes
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Easy
Cassoulet
Sam Sifton
867 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
867
5 hours
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Roasted Fish and Broccolini With Tamarind and Black Pepper
Yewande Komolafe
590 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
590
35 minutes, plus marinating
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Easy
Meatloaf
Kay Chun
3962 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,962
1½ hours
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Sticky Miso Salmon Bowl
Andy Baraghani
13268 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
13,268
35 minutes
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Easy
Classic Shrimp Scampi
Melissa Clark
18312 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,312
15 minutes
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Kimchi Soondubu Jjigae
Kay Chun
816 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
816
45 minutes
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Steak Diane
Melissa Clark
1551 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,551
15 minutes, plus 15 to 30 minutes’ resting
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Cabbage Parm
Hetty Lui McKinnon
923 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
923
50 minutes
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Easy
Vegetarian Bolognese
Ali Slagle
1833 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,833
45 minutes
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