Chef Lindsey’s Date Night Menu

With a toddler and a new baby on the way, date nights need to be easy to prepare but still feel special! These are my husband’s favorites!

Decadent Dinner Ideas for Date Night

These dinner recipes feel just a little special and decadent. Some are indulgent like pork chops with cream of mushroom soup and others just feel special without the added calories like healthy beef stroganoff.

Chicken paprikash with parsley bite on fork.Hungarian Chicken Paprikashricotta meatballs in marinara sauce.Ricotta MeatballsBaked Chicken and Shallots on grey plate with wine.Chicken with ShallotsMustard Crusted Pork with sweet potatoes on blue plateMustard Crusted Porkcooked lemon chicken before serving.Lemon Chicken Recipebeef stroganoff with egg noodles on fork.Easy Beef Stroganoffstuffed shell on spoon in dish.Stuffed Shells with Meatpork chop in sauce in pan with thyme.Pork Chops with Cream of Mushroom SoupBaked HalibutBaked Halibut with Champagne Vinaigrette

Easy & Delicious Desserts for Date Night

Chef Lindsey has hundreds of delicious dessert recipes but these are a few that are simple to make, don’t require special skills or equipment, and can be made ahead! An easy date night is all about getting as much done ahead of time so you and your sweetheart can sip that wine together!

close up of lemon olive oil cake on gold fork.Lemon Olive Oil Cakebread pudding dished on black plate white sauce.Easy Bread Puddingbite of lemon posset with cherry sauce on spoon.Lemon Possetbaked apple crisp being dished.Easy Apple Crisp RecipeDark Chocolate Pudding in glass with whipped cream and spoon.Chocolate Pudding RecipeOld Fashioned Peach Cobbler baked vintage spoon servingOld Fashioned Peach Cobblerbuttermilk panna cotta with strawberries bite on spoon.Buttermilk Panna Cottaslice of cake on cake server.One Bowl Chocolate CakeAmaretti Cookies

❤️ Valentine’s Day ❤️

You’ve come to the right place for Valentine’s Day dessert ideas! We have red velvet cookies, rich chocolate pudding and decadent flourless chocolate cake!

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cheese pull from hot french onion soup.
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Date Night

Easy Chocolate Desserts

An unabashed chocoholic and pro pastry chef provides her collection of Easy Chocolate Desserts for Valentine’s Day or any day!

Make Ahead Custards

Custards are often overlooked desserts even though they are better when made in advance and are often a lighter way to finish a meal! Consider these your date night go-to’s.

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