by Well Valentine’s Day is here are you ready for that special dinner? I have listed my picks for a super quick and easy Valentine’s Day dinner. A few entrées and a couple of sides. There is also the best Valentine’s Day Desserts, Chocolate Souffles and Strawberry Poppers.
Entrées
Roasted Pork Loin – Takes no time to prep and is ready for eating within the hour. A super simple recipe that packs a big bang.
Grilled Lobster Tails – Lobster tails are always on sale around Valentines Day. You can pick these up for around $5-6 each. Make your Valentine feel special and pick up a couple lobster tails.
Salmon with Mango Salsa – This is light and vibrant dish. The salsa added a great texture to the dish and the mango/jalapeno added a freshness not ordinarily seen in salmon dishes.
Blue Cheese Filets – If you love steaks you will love this filet. This filet is prepared indoors under the broiler so it is an easy recipe for you apartment dwellers.
Sides
Creamed Spinach – A steakhouse staple that is easy to make.
Goat Cheese Mashed Potatoes – Nothing says I love you like a little goat cheese. The light bite of the goat cheese makes these potatoes pop. This is a must have.
Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots – The sweetness of the brown sugar paired with perfectly cooked carrots makes this a dish for any occasion.
Dessert
Chocolate Souffles for Two – Its Valentines Day you need chocolate. This recipe creates a light and airy souffle that will make anyones heart melt.
Bourbon Apple Dumplings – If you don’t want to go the chocolate route, try these amazing dumplings. Use store bought pie crust to make these even easier.
Strawberry Poppers – A nice sensual dessert perfect for Valentines Day. These are easy to prepare and can be done up to a day ahead.
Hope this helps you with your Valentines Day meal planning. Have fun!
-Rex
