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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
19098 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,098
15 minutes
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Steak Diane
Melissa Clark
1583 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,583
15 minutes, plus 15 to 30 minutes’ resting
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Easy Kung Pao Chicken
Genevieve Ko, Pearl Han, Grace Han
2468 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,468
15 minutes
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Rosé Shrimp
Eric Kim
679 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
679
20 minutes
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Risotto
Kay Chun
949 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
949
30 minutes
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Chicken Milanese
Alexa Weibel
2038 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,038
40 minutes
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Chicken and Mushroom Bulgogi Lettuce Wraps
Kay Chun
2159 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,159
40 minutes
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Air-Fryer Chicken Parmesan
Christina Morales, Rebecca Abbott, Jennifer West
842 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
842
45 minutes
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Chocolate Lava Cake for Two
Yossy Arefi
7758 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,758
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Dirty Martini
Rebekah Peppler
286 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
286
5 minutes
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Bricklayer-Style Nachos
Pati Jinich
2290 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,290
1 hour
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Roast Chicken With Maple Butter and Rosemary
Colu Henry
5296 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,296
1 hour
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Olive-Oil Baked Salmon
Ali Slagle
2103 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,103
25 minutes
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Pasta With Spicy Sausage, Broccoli Rabe and Chickpeas
Lidey Heuck
5283 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,283
30 minutes
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Carne Asada Lorenza
Pati Jinich
436 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
436
45 minutes
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Chicken Potpie
Sarah Copeland
1936 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,936
1 ¼ hours
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Sheet-Pan Mushroom Parmigiana
Hetty Lui McKinnon
4165 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,165
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
63 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
63
45 minutes
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Manicotti
Kay Chun
1031 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,031
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
6122 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,122
25 minutes
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Nonalcoholic Dirty Lemon Tonic
Rebekah Peppler
1258 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,258
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Spicy Crab Linguine with Mustard, Crème Fraîche and Herbs
David Tanis
683 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
683
20 minutes
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Arroz con Pollo
Von Diaz
2113 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,113
2 hours, plus marinating
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Blender Chocolate Mousse
Tejal Rao, Monica Stolbach
3250 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,250
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Sheet-Pan Fish Tikka With Spinach
Zainab Shah
2311 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,311
20 minutes
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Mushroom Scampi
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1349 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,349
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
2675 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,675
40 minutes
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Seared Scallops With Glazed Brussels Sprouts
Eric Kim
1980 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,980
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
707 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
707
20 minutes
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Pork and Ricotta Meatballs
Kay Chun
5673 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,673
20 minutes
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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
22319 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,319
15 minutes
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Classic Negroni
Robert Simonson, Nostrana
515 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
515
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Coconut Fish and Tomato Bake
Yewande Komolafe
12081 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,081
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Coconut Chicken Curry
Genevieve Ko, Desmond Tan, Kate Leahy
10056 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,056
1 hour
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One-Pot Whole Roasted Chicken and Rice
Naz Deravian
2798 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,798
2 hours
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Creamy Pan-Roasted Scallops With Fresh Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
3522 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,522
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
2532 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,532
45 minutes
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Baked Tofu With Peanut Sauce and Coconut-Lime Rice
Yewande Komolafe
8494 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,494
25 minutes
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Shrimp Stew for Two
Eric Kim
1099 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,099
25 minutes
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Strawberry Eton Mess
Samantha Seneviratne
861 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
861
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One-Pot Tortellini With Meat Sauce
Ali Slagle
1100 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,100
45 minutes
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Sweet and Spicy Pan-Seared Pork Chops
Ali Slagle
590 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
590
30 minutes
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Individual Beef Wellingtons
Eric Kim
1359 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,359
50 minutes, plus 1 hour’s chilling
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