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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
19839 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,839
15 minutes
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Steak Diane
Melissa Clark
1623 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,623
15 minutes, plus 15 to 30 minutes’ resting
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Easy Kung Pao Chicken
Genevieve Ko, Pearl Han, Grace Han
2499 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,499
15 minutes
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Rosé Shrimp
Eric Kim
700 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
700
20 minutes
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Risotto
Kay Chun
964 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
964
30 minutes
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Chicken Milanese
Alexa Weibel
2138 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,138
40 minutes
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Chicken and Mushroom Bulgogi Lettuce Wraps
Kay Chun
2178 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,178
40 minutes
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Air-Fryer Chicken Parmesan
Christina Morales, Rebecca Abbott, Jennifer West
855 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
855
45 minutes
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Chocolate Lava Cake for Two
Yossy Arefi
7881 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,881
25 minutes
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Dirty Martini
Rebekah Peppler
297 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
297
5 minutes
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Bricklayer-Style Nachos
Pati Jinich
2301 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,301
1 hour
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Roast Chicken With Maple Butter and Rosemary
Colu Henry
5350 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,350
1 hour
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Olive-Oil Baked Salmon
Ali Slagle
2149 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,149
25 minutes
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Pasta With Spicy Sausage, Broccoli Rabe and Chickpeas
Lidey Heuck
5443 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,443
30 minutes
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Carne Asada Lorenza
Pati Jinich
441 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
441
45 minutes
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Chicken Potpie
Sarah Copeland
1967 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,967
1 ¼ hours
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Sheet-Pan Mushroom Parmigiana
Hetty Lui McKinnon
4232 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,232
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
66 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
66
45 minutes
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Manicotti
Kay Chun
1041 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,041
1¼ hours
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Linguine and Clams With Fresh Red Sauce
Kay Chun
1086 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,086
25 minutes
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Mattar Paneer (Peas and Paneer in Spiced Tomato Gravy)
Zainab Shah
6278 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,278
25 minutes
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Nonalcoholic Dirty Lemon Tonic
Rebekah Peppler
1280 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,280
5 minutes
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Spicy Crab Linguine with Mustard, Crème Fraîche and Herbs
David Tanis
692 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
692
20 minutes
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Arroz con Pollo
Von Diaz
2135 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,135
2 hours, plus marinating
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Blender Chocolate Mousse
Tejal Rao, Monica Stolbach
3306 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,306
20 minutes, plus chilling
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Sheet-Pan Fish Tikka With Spinach
Zainab Shah
2386 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,386
20 minutes
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Mushroom Scampi
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1369 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,369
30 minutes
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Boulevardier
Robert Simonson, Boulevardíer restaurant
728 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
728
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Pan-Seared Chicken With Harissa, Dates and Citrus
Yewande Komolafe
2712 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,712
40 minutes
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Seared Scallops With Glazed Brussels Sprouts
Eric Kim
1988 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,988
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
729 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
729
20 minutes
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Pork and Ricotta Meatballs
Kay Chun
5771 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,771
20 minutes
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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
23033 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,033
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
12800 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,800
20 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ marinating
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Coconut Chicken Curry
Genevieve Ko, Desmond Tan, Kate Leahy
10511 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,511
1 hour
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One-Pot Whole Roasted Chicken and Rice
Naz Deravian
2974 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,974
2 hours
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Creamy Pan-Roasted Scallops With Fresh Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
3619 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,619
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
2541 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,541
45 minutes
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Baked Tofu With Peanut Sauce and Coconut-Lime Rice
Yewande Komolafe
8538 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,538
25 minutes
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Shrimp Stew for Two
Eric Kim
1103 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,103
25 minutes
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Strawberry Eton Mess
Samantha Seneviratne
930 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
930
20 minutes
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One-Pot Tortellini With Meat Sauce
Ali Slagle
1132 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,132
45 minutes
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Sweet and Spicy Pan-Seared Pork Chops
Ali Slagle
607 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
607
30 minutes
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Individual Beef Wellingtons
Eric Kim
1370 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,370
50 minutes, plus 1 hour’s chilling
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