A delectable combination of steak and shrimp, served alongside creamy mashed potatoes, perfect for a romantic Valentine's Day dinner.

Valentine’s Day Main Dishes

Hey food enthusiasts, Valentine’s Day is almost here, and what better way to honor love than with a scrumptious homemade meal? Whether you’re plotting an intimate dinner for two or a Galentine’s Day bash with your pals, we’ve got your back with some delectable main dish recipes bound to leave an impression. From succulent steak to velvety pasta, these recipes find the sweet spot between simplicity and sophistication. So, skip the crowded restaurants, throw on that apron, and gear up to cook with passion. Because there’s nothing quite like expressing “I love you” through a homemade feast brimming with heart

Tender London Broil

A dinner party main featuring a steak on a white plate, perfectly seasoned with salt and pepper.
The Secret To Tender London Broil. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

Want to learn how to cook tender London broil? Have trouble cooking your London Broil? Is it always tough and tasteless? If so, you will love this Tender London Broil. Giving the meat a little bit of love beforehand goes a long way and guarantees a tender, flavorful steak every time. {whole30, paleo, whole 30, keto, gluten free}
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Easy Teriyaki Salmon Recipe

Main course for a dinner party - three perfectly grilled salmon fillets served on a rustic wooden plate.
Easy Teriyaki Salmon Recipe. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This easy Teriyaki Salmon recipe is flavorful, tender, and absolutely delicious. The 5-ingredient homemade teriyaki sauce makes this easy meal a family favorite and the whole dish comes together in under 45 minutes. Pair it with your favorite side for a healthy and hearty meal the whole family will love.
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Turmeric Salmon And Couscous

A romantic main dish of Couscous with salmon and oranges cooked in a skillet, perfect for celebrating Valentine's Day.
Turmeric Salmon And Couscous. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This Turmeric Salmon and Couscous skillet is super easy to make on a weeknight but seasonal and tasty enough for company. Loaded with good-for-you ingredients and ready in under 30 minutes!
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Caprese Chicken {Five Ingredient!}

Chicken breasts in a cast iron skillet with tomatoes.
Caprese Chicken. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This easy 5-ingredient caprese chicken is everything you want in a one-pan meal. It’s wholesome, healthy, delicious, hearty, total comfort food, and a family favorite. The best part is this gluten-free dinner recipe requires only 5 ingredients!
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Easy Roasted Rosemary Lemon Chicken

Roasted chicken in a cast iron skillet with rosemary sprigs, perfect for a Dinner Party Main.
Easy Roasted Rosemary Lemon Chicken. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

Roasted Rosemary Lemon Chicken is a moist and delicious weeknight dinner the whole family will love. Make two and have leftover chicken for the week. {gluten free, keto}
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Spicy Blood Orange Chicken

Winter dinner featuring roasted chicken with blood oranges and potatoes on a baking sheet.
Spicy Blood Orange Chicken. Photo credit: PinkWhen.

Spicy and sweet this juicy Blood Orange Chicken is loaded with flavor. It’s roasted in the oven with potatoes, onions, and fresh blood oranges. It’s a sheet pan, one-pan dinner! {gluten free}
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Cranberry Cream Cheese Stuffed Flank Steak

A simple and elegant roast with cranberries on a plate.
Cranberry Cream Cheese Stuffed Flank Steak. Photo credit: XoxoBella.

How does cranberry cream cheese stuffed flank steak sound as a Christmas dinner dish? Doesn’t the sound of this recipe make your mouth begin to water? It’s such a great recipe for stuffed flank steak and works well as a New Year, Thanksgiving or Christmas steak recipe when you want something both fancy and tasty. It is so easy to Stuff and roll a butterflied flank steak, so don’t be intimidated.
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Holiday Beef Wellington

Beef wellington on a wooden board with rosemary sprigs.
Holiday Beef Wellington. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

What about making holiday beef wellington for Christmas dinner this year? It’s made with beef tenderloin, the most tender cut of beef, along with flavourful ingredients such as prosciutto parma ham, rosemary, thyme, mushrooms, shallot, and more. This Thanksgiving or Christmas beef wellington recipe is straightforward to make and it’s a wonderfully decadent meal for the holidays.
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Smoked Rack Of Lamb With Herb Paste

Smoked lamb on a tray.
Smoked Rack of Lamb. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Smoked rack of lamb or smoked lamb chops just can’t fail to impress. This recipe accents and accentuates the wonderful lamb taste with madeira wine, fresh herbs, and shallot, along with smoke, which is the magic ingredient! Everyone will love this Frenched rack with herb paste and there are plenty of tasty side dishes which would go perfectly alongside.
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Orange Bbq Salmon With Foil Packet Garlic Soy Vegetables

Salmon with orange slices and sesame seeds on a baking sheet.
Smoked Blackened Salmon Sliders with Wasabi Mayo and Pickled Red Onions. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Orange BBQ salmon is so good! It’s a foil packet garlic soy vegetables recipe and a simple 30 minute salmon meal. Everyone is going to love how fresh and tangy this summer grilled salmon recipe is. So if you’re in the mood for a tasty fish dinner, consider easy salmon on the grill and prepare to have your taste buds tantalized!
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Easy Italian Meatballs Recipe

Meatballs and pasta in a muffin tin.
Easy Italian Meatballs Recipe. Photo credit: PinkWhen.

This easy Italian meatballs recipe is made with a blend of ground beef, Italian sausage, cheese, breadcrumbs, and the perfect blend of seasonings that will have your whole family asking for more.
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Cheesy Baked Buffalo Chicken Pasta

An Italian main dish consisting of a bowl of pasta with chicken and cheese.
Cheesy Baked Buffalo Chicken Pasta. Photo credit: PinkWhen.

This cheesy buffalo chicken pasta bake is full of flavor and adapted from my Crock Pot Buffalo Chicken Dip. Made with hot sauce, ranch, chicken, cheese and your favorite pasta. It’s all baked into one easy family weeknight dinner that’s made and devoured in a flash!
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Bacon Spaghetti Recipe With A Creamy Garlic Sauce

A romantic Valentine's Day main dish, featuring a delicious bowl of spaghetti topped with savory garlic and sprinkled with flavorful parmesan cheese.
Bacon Spaghetti Recipe With A Creamy Garlic Sauce. Photo credit: The Bonnie Fig.

Get ready to embark on a tasty adventure that will have your taste buds doing a happy dance! We’re about to introduce you to a match made in foodie heaven: a bacon spaghetti recipe. Prepare yourself for a mouthwatering explosion of flavors as crispy bacon entwines with perfectly al dente spaghetti, and a creamy sauce with garlic and parmesan!
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Surf And Turf Recipe

A delectable combination of steak and shrimp, served alongside creamy mashed potatoes, perfect for a romantic Valentine's Day dinner.
Surf And Turf Recipe. Photo credit: Dinner At The Zoo.

This surf and turf recipe features pan seared steaks and jumbo shrimp, all smothered in a garlic butter sauce. An easy yet elegant meal that’s perfect for a special occasion!
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Grilled Lobster Tail

Indulge in a romantic Valentine's Day dinner with three exquisite lobster tails served on a plate garnished with fresh lemon wedges. A perfect choice for a memorable main dish.
Grilled Lobster Tail. Photo credit: Dinner At The Zoo.

This recipe for grilled lobster tail is fresh lobster that’s cooked to tender perfection, then topped with garlic and herb butter. A simple yet elegant meal option that’s sure to get rave reviews from family and friends.
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Easy Broiled Lobster Tail

A romantic Valentine's Day dinner featuring a succulent steak paired with lobster and accompanied by asparagus. This exquisite main dish is sure to impress your loved one.
Easy Broiled Lobster Tail. Photo credit: What A Girl Eats.

Broiled lobster tail is a decadent, impressive, yet easy-to-make dinner. While it’s not a budget meal, it can be made at home for a fraction of the cost of eating out. For your next special occasion, here’s the best recipe for broiled lobster tails.
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Surf And Turf (Steak & Shrimp) Recipe [+ Video]

A delightful Valentine's Day main dish featuring a plate of savory shrimp and grits.
Surf And Turf (Steak & Shrimp) Recipe [+ Video]. Photo credit: Dr. Davina’s Eats.

This Surf and Turf recipe with steak & shrimp is the ultimate homemade restaurant-quality meal. It’s layer upon layer of flavor, including a rosemary flavored filet mignon steak topped with keto shrimp scampi. I kept this dish low carb, but still extra decadent, by placing the steak and shrimp on a bed of parmesan cauliflower rice risotto. This is perfect for a special occasion or date night dinner.
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Air Fryer Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken (Gà Nướng Xả)

A Valentine's Day-themed plate with a mouthwatering main dish featuring chicken and cucumbers.
Air Fryer Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken (Gà Nướng Xả). Photo credit: Savour the Pho.

This dish is not only delicious, yet incredibly easy to prepare, making it perfect for midweek meals or large groups. Moreover, the chicken is cooked to perfection using an air fryer, a convenient and widely available piece of equipment found in most households today.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken (Gà Nướng Xả)

Slow Cooker Lamb Ragu Recipe

A romantic main dish perfect for Valentine's Day, indulge in a delicious bowl of pasta with meat sauce accompanied by warm bread.
White Wine Marinated Steak. Photo credit: Slow The Cook Down.

This slow cooker lamb ragu is the ultimate Italian comfort food. The lamb is braised for hours to create a delicious, rich sauce. Serve over your favorite pasta for a warming dinner for whomever you’re serving, whether it’s friends or the whole family.
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White Wine Marinated Steak

A romantic Valentine's Day dinner featuring a sizzling steak in a pan, accompanied by a tantalizing bottle of wine.
White Wine Marinated Steak. Photo credit: Slow The Cook Down.

Simple, easy and hands down delicious, this white wine marinated steak is perfect for date night. Get the most flavorful and tender ribeye steaks, and cook them to perfection with the reverse seared technique.
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Lemon Salmon Orzo Skillet

A romantic Valentine's Day main dish featuring salmon and asparagus sizzling in a skillet on a rustic wooden table.
Lemon Salmon Orzo Skillet. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

Lemon Salmon Orzo Skillet is an easy one pot recipe, perfect for a healthy 30 minute weeknight dinner! Orzo pasta, asparagus and cherry tomatoes compliment fresh salmon for a delicious low-calorie meal.
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How To Make The Best Crockpot Chicken Alfredo

A delightful main dish for Valentine's Day - tender chicken and pasta cooked to perfection in a crock pot.
How To Make The Best Crockpot Chicken Alfredo. Photo credit: Chef Savvy.

This Crockpot Chicken Alfredo recipe comes together in one pot and is perfect for busy days when you need a filling, tasty dinner, but don’t have time to tend to it over a hot stove. You only need a handful of ingredients and your handy dandy slow cooker to make this at home!
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Tuscan Salmon

Valentine's Day Salmon Fillets: Enjoy a romantic main dish of salmon fillets served with a delectable sauce and accompanied by vibrant spinach, all beautifully presented in a white dish.
Tuscan Salmon. Photo credit: Chef Savvy.

This Tuscan Salmon is pan-seared to perfection and topped with a creamy, flavorful sauce that features sun-dried tomatoes, spinach and parmesan! You can make this restaurant quality meal in just 20 minutes right at home!
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