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Date Night Recipes

Creamy risotto, classic shrimp scampi, maple roast chicken and more easy dinner ideas to cook at home.

Classic Shrimp Scampi — Christopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews. Prop Stylist: Paige Hicks.

Recipes

Classic Shrimp Scampi
Melissa Clark
14803 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,803
15 minutes
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Steak Diane
Melissa Clark
1426 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,426
15 minutes, plus 15 to 30 minutes’ resting
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Easy Kung Pao Chicken
Genevieve Ko, Pearl Han, Grace Han
2114 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,114
15 minutes
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easy
Rosé Shrimp
Eric Kim
546 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
546
20 minutes
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Risotto
Kay Chun
808 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
808
30 minutes
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Chicken Milanese
Alexa Weibel
1252 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,252
40 minutes
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Chicken and Mushroom Bulgogi Lettuce Wraps
Kay Chun
2088 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,088
40 minutes
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Air-Fryer Chicken Parmesan
Christina Morales, Rebecca Abbott, Jennifer West
738 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
738
45 minutes
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easy
Chocolate Lava Cake for Two
Yossy Arefi
5506 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,506
25 minutes
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Dirty Martini
Rebekah Peppler
187 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
187
5 minutes
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Bricklayer-Style Nachos
Pati Jinich
2155 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,155
1 hour
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Roast Chicken With Maple Butter and Rosemary
Colu Henry
4493 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,493
1 hour
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easy
Olive-Oil Baked Salmon
Ali Slagle
1724 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,724
25 minutes
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easy
Pasta With Spicy Sausage, Broccoli Rabe and Chickpeas
Lidey Heuck
3052 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,052
30 minutes
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Carne Asada Lorenza
Pati Jinich
425 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
425
45 minutes
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Chicken Potpie
Sarah Copeland
1571 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,571
1 ¼ hours
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easy
Sheet-Pan Mushroom Parmigiana
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3484 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,484
30 minutes
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Champagne Cocktail
Mark Bittman
454 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
454
2 minutes
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Pescado Zarandeado (Grilled Fish With Chile-Citrus Sauce)
Rick A. Martínez
54 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
54
45 minutes
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Manicotti
Kay Chun
943 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
943
1 1/4 hours
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Linguine and Clams With Fresh Red Sauce
Kay Chun
1024 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,024
25 minutes
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Mattar Paneer (Peas and Paneer in Spiced Tomato Gravy)
Zainab Shah
5008 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,008
25 minutes
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Nonalcoholic Dirty Lemon Tonic
Rebekah Peppler
813 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
813
5 minutes
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Spicy Crab Linguine with Mustard, Crème Fraîche and Herbs
David Tanis
589 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
589
20 minutes
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Arroz con Pollo
Von Diaz
1979 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,979
2 hours, plus marinating
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easy
Blender Chocolate Mousse
Tejal Rao, Monica Stolbach
2929 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,929
20 minutes, plus chilling
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easy
Sheet-Pan Fish Tikka With Spinach
Zainab Shah
1775 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,775
20 minutes
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easy
Mushroom Scampi
Hetty Lui McKinnon
988 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
988
30 minutes
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Boulevardier
Robert Simonson, Boulevardíer restaurant
665 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
665
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Pan-Seared Chicken With Harissa, Dates and Citrus
Yewande Komolafe
2001 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,001
40 minutes
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Seared Scallops With Glazed Brussels Sprouts
Eric Kim
1881 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,881
25 minutes
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Blue-Cheese Steak and Endive Salad for Two
Colu Henry
479 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
479
30 minutes
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easy
Mussels With White Beans, Garlic and Rosemary
Melissa Clark
540 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
540
20 minutes
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Pork and Ricotta Meatballs
Kay Chun
4306 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,306
20 minutes
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easy
Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
16537 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,537
15 minutes
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Classic Negroni
Robert Simonson, Nostrana
495 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
495
or to save this recipe.
easy
Coconut Fish and Tomato Bake
Yewande Komolafe
8812 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,812
20 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ marinating
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Coconut Chicken Curry
Genevieve Ko, Desmond Tan, Kate Leahy
6220 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6,220
1 hour
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One-Pot Whole Roasted Chicken and Rice
Naz Deravian
1211 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,211
2 hours
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Creamy Pan-Roasted Scallops With Fresh Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
3001 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,001
40 minutes
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Slow-Cooked Lamb Shoulder With Green Beans
David Tanis
310 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
310
3 1/2 to 4 hours
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easy
Creamy White Bean and Fennel Casserole
Aaron Hutcherson
2355 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,355
45 minutes
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Baked Tofu With Peanut Sauce and Coconut-Lime Rice
Yewande Komolafe
7885 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7,885
25 minutes
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Shrimp Stew for Two
Eric Kim
1090 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,090
25 minutes
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Strawberry Eton Mess
Samantha Seneviratne
687 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
687
20 minutes
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easy
One-Pot Tortellini With Meat Sauce
Ali Slagle
892 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
892
45 minutes
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easy
Sweet and Spicy Pan-Seared Pork Chops
Ali Slagle
473 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
473
30 minutes
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Individual Beef Wellingtons
Eric Kim
1224 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,224
50 minutes, plus 1 hour’s chilling
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