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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
16671 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,671
30 minutes
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Easy
Rosé Shrimp
Eric Kim
672 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
672
20 minutes
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Easy
Seared Scallop Pasta With Burst Tomatoes and Herbs
Colu Henry, COLU HENRY
2771 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,771
30 minutes
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Chicken Ragù Bianco
Joshua McFadden
259 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
259
2 hours 20 minutes
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Cheesy Cauliflower Nests
Yotam Ottolenghi
193 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
193
1½ hours
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Spinach-Endive Salad With Miso Dressing
David Tanis
30 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30
15 minutes
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Easy
Marry Me Salmon
Eric Kim
2378 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,378
30 minutes
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Easy
Creamy Pan-Roasted Scallops With Fresh Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
3487 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,487
40 minutes
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One-Pot French Onion Rigatoni
Toni Chapman
769 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
769
1 hour 15 minutes
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Porcini Ragù
Ligaya Mishan, Ixta Belfrage
2820 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,820
45 minutes
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Easy
Chile Crisp Cheese Crackers
Helen Goh
128 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
128
1 hour 40 minutes, plus cooling
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Quick Fish Chowder With Hot Butter Crackers
Sue Li
357 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
357
25 minutes
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Cashew Butter Chicken Korma
Zainab Shah
2218 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,218
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
144 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
144
25 minutes
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Easy
Warm Rice Salad With Salmon and Arugula
Ashley Lonsdale
1330 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,330
30 minutes
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Sabzi Polo (Herbed Rice With Saffron)
Andy Baraghani
158 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
158
1 hour
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Salmon With Mustard Piccata Sauce
Kay Chun
701 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
701
30 minutes
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Creamy Vegan Cabbage Pasta
Nisha Vora
216 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
216
50 minutes
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Coconut-Chile Salmon and Greens
Ali Slagle
85 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
85
30 minutes
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Glazed Pork Tenderloin With Gingery Carrots
David Tanis
200 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
200
2 hours 10 minutes
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Cacio e Pepe
Mark Bittman
8937 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,937
20 minutes
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Easy
Steak au Poivre for Two
Alexa Weibel
735 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
735
1 hour
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Seared Scallops With Jammy Cherry Tomatoes
Lidey Heuck
4104 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,104
25 minutes
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Mushroom Bourguignon
Melissa Clark
13220 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
13,220
1 hour
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Scallops With Bread-Crumb Salsa Verde
Christian Reynoso
260 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
260
30 minutes
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Easy
Salmon With Radicchio and Anchovy Sauce
Cybelle Tondu
257 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
257
25 minutes
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Easy
Creamy, Spicy Tomato Beans and Greens
Alexa Weibel
12216 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,216
40 minutes
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Easy
Oyster Stew
Vallery Lomas
48 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
48
1 hour
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Lemony Roasted Mushroom Pasta
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1523 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,523
50 minutes
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Easy
Salmon With Anchovy-Garlic Butter
Melissa Clark
8116 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,116
25 minutes
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Easy
Fondant Potatoes
Lidey Heuck
622 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
622
1 hour
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French Onion Orecchiette
Ham El-Waylly
420 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
420
2 ¼ hours
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Filet Mignon
Ali Slagle
1008 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,008
30 minutes
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Marry Me Chicken
Naz Deravian
18908 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,908
1 hour
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Creamy Doenjang Pasta
Eric Kim
583 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
583
30 minutes
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Caramelized Onion Galette
Sue Li
3181 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,181
1½ hours, plus chilling and cooling
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Butter Chicken
Sam Sifton, Amandeep Sharma
11364 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,364
1 hour 15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Fish Tikka With Spinach
Zainab Shah
2231 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,231
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
598 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
598
35 minutes, plus marinating
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Easy
Meatloaf
Kay Chun
4034 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,034
1½ hours
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Sticky Miso Salmon Bowl
Andy Baraghani
13901 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
13,901
35 minutes
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Easy
Classic Shrimp Scampi
Melissa Clark
18737 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,737
15 minutes
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Kimchi Soondubu Jjigae
Kay Chun
819 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
819
45 minutes
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Steak Diane
Melissa Clark
1568 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,568
15 minutes, plus 15 to 30 minutes’ resting
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Cabbage Parm
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1001 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,001
50 minutes
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Easy
Vegetarian Bolognese
Ali Slagle
1841 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,841
45 minutes
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