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Make the perfect Valentine’s Day menu!! From main dishes to desserts, we’ve got all of the Valentines dinner ideas!

Collage of Valentines dinner recipes.

We Love Love!

We know that Valentine’s Day is often associated with romantic love, but it can be celebrated with anyone special in your life.

Over the years, we have made a variety of meals to celebrate – from Heart Shaped Pizza to Steak, and today we wanted to share some menu ideas for you to use in your own family. From breakfast to desserts, some recipes can help your loved ones feel special all day long.

We’ve tried to make it a special night for the family and usually have a fun and festive dinner with the whole family. Weve included easy, yummy recipes or ones that use fun colors of red and pink. There are plenty of choices to show your love with delicious food!


Our Top 10 Valentines Day Dinner Picks

1 Heart Shaped Pizza

Main Course Heart Shaped Pizza
Total Time: 30 minutes

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5 from 28 votes
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2 Steak Marinade

Main Course Steak Marinade
Total Time: 4 hours 5 minutes

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4.97 from 82 votes
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3 Parmesan Crusted Pork Chops

Main Course Parmesan Crusted Pork Chops
Total Time: 40 minutes

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4.99 from 594 votes
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4 Spaghetti Recipe

Main Course Spaghetti Recipe
Total Time: 55 minutes

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5 from 365 votes
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5 Creamy Swiss Chicken Bake

Main Course Creamy Swiss Chicken Bake
Total Time: 1 hour 7 minutes

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4.94 from 448 votes
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6 Baked Salmon Recipe

Main Course Baked Salmon Recipe
Total Time: 40 minutes

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5 from 17 votes
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7 Easy Fettuccine Alfredo

Main Course Easy Fettuccine Alfredo
Total Time: 30 minutes

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5 from 384 votes
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8 Easy Lasagna Recipe

Main Course Easy Lasagna Recipe
Total Time: 3 hours 30 minutes

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4.88 from 88 votes
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9 Chicken Cordon Bleu Recipe

Main Course Chicken Cordon Bleu Recipe
Total Time: 40 minutes

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5 from 6 votes
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10 Chicken Penne Pasta

Main Course Chicken Penne Pasta
Total Time: 30 minutes

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5 from 18 votes
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More Valentine’s Day Dinner Recipes

11 Bruschetta Chicken Recipe

Main Course Bruschetta Chicken Recipe
Total Time: 4 hours 45 minutes
5 from 6 votes
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12 Chicken Cacciatore Recipe

Chicken cacciatore on grey plate served over pasta
Main Course Chicken Cacciatore Recipe
Total Time: 1 hour
4.80 from 5 votes
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13 Italian Pork Chops Recipe

Main Course Italian Pork Chops Recipe
Total Time: 25 minutes
5 from 25 votes
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14 Smothered Pork Chops Recipe

Main Course Smothered Pork Chops Recipe
Total Time: 35 minutes
5 from 13 votes
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15 Healthy Chicken Piccata Recipe

This "Skinny" Chicken Piccata is easy enough to make on a busy weeknight but also fancy enough to make when you have company over! Plus it's a skinny version, which makes it even better!
Main Course Healthy Chicken Piccata Recipe
Total Time: 40 minutes
5 from 18 votes
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16 Buttery Baked Chicken Recipe

Main Course Buttery Baked Chicken Recipe
Total Time: 1 hour 35 minutes
5 from 50 votes
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17 Baked Ravioli Recipe

Main Course Baked Ravioli Recipe
Total Time: 21 minutes

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5 from 44 votes
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18 Flat Iron Steak Recipe

Main Course Flat Iron Steak Recipe
Total Time: 2 hours 35 minutes
5 from 1 vote
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19 Chicken Alfredo Recipe

Main Course Chicken Alfredo Recipe
Total Time: 40 minutes

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5 from 30 votes
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20 Chicken Parmesan Recipe

Main Course Chicken Parmesan Recipe
Total Time: 45 minutes

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5 from 2 votes
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21 Parmesan Crusted Chicken Recipe

Main Course Parmesan Crusted Chicken Recipe
Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes

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5 from 18 votes
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22 Easy Eggplant Parmesan Recipe

Main Course Easy Eggplant Parmesan Recipe
Total Time: 1 hour 40 minutes

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5 from 21 votes
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23 Breaded Pork Chops Recipe

Main Course Breaded Pork Chops Recipe
Total Time: 45 minutes

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5 from 7 votes
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24 Chicken Scallopini Recipe

Main Course Chicken Scallopini Recipe
Total Time: 35 minutes

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4.87 from 23 votes
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25 Steak and Potatoes Recipe

Main Course Steak and Potatoes Recipe
Total Time: 45 minutes

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5 from 8 votes
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26 Sausage Alfredo Recipe

Main Course Sausage Alfredo Recipe
Total Time: 30 minutes
4.93 from 14 votes
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27 Creamy Lemon Chicken Pasta Recipe

Main Course Creamy Lemon Chicken Pasta Recipe
Total Time: 50 minutes
5 from 9 votes
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28 Stuffed Chicken Parmesan Recipe

Main Course Stuffed Chicken Parmesan Recipe
Total Time: 40 minutes

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5 from 20 votes
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29 Lemon Chicken with Veggies Recipe

Main Course Lemon Chicken with Veggies Recipe
Total Time: 1 hour 8 minutes

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4.72 from 53 votes
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30 Chicken Manicotti Recipe

Main Course Chicken Manicotti Recipe
Total Time: 43 minutes
4.91 from 21 votes
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31 Cheese Fondue

Appetizer Cheese Fondue
Total Time: 20 minutes

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5 from 15 votes
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32 Caprese Stuffed Avocados Recipe

Appetizer, Salad, Side Dish Caprese Stuffed Avocados Recipe
Total Time: 5 minutes
5 from 6 votes
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33 Honey Glazed Carrots

Side Dish Honey Glazed Carrots
Total Time: 15 minutes

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5 from 15 votes
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34 Crescent Rolls

Bread Crescent Rolls
Total Time: 2 hours 32 minutes

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5 from 197 votes
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35 Roasted Red Potatoes Recipe

Side Dish Roasted Red Potatoes Recipe
Total Time: 35 minutes

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5 from 90 votes
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36 Olive Garden Breadsticks Recipe

Bread Olive Garden Breadsticks Recipe
Total Time: 2 hours 27 minutes

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4.96 from 64 votes
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37 Garlic Knots Recipe

Side Dish Garlic Knots Recipe
Total Time: 20 minutes

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5 from 13 votes
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38 Parmesan Crusted Zucchini Recipe

Appetizer, Side Dish Parmesan Crusted Zucchini Recipe
Total Time: 16 minutes

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4.95 from 18 votes
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39 Strawberry Harvest Salad Recipe

Salad Strawberry Harvest Salad Recipe
Total Time: 10 minutes

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5 from 14 votes
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40 Baked Parmesan Asparagus Recipe

Side Dish Baked Parmesan Asparagus Recipe
Total Time: 25 minutes
5 from 4 votes
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41 Sauteed Green Beans Recipe

Side Dish Sauteed Green Beans Recipe
Total Time: 12 minutes

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5 from 2 votes
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42 Wedge Salad Recipe

Salad Wedge Salad Recipe
Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes

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5 from 4 votes
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43 Roasted Tomatoes Recipe

Side Dish Roasted Tomatoes Recipe
Total Time: 22 minutes
5 from 7 votes
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44 Brussel Sprouts and Bacon Recipe

Side Dish Brussel Sprouts and Bacon Recipe
Total Time: 35 minutes
5 from 6 votes
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45 Easy Tortellini Salad Recipe

Salad Easy Tortellini Salad Recipe
Total Time: 20 minutes

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4.96 from 22 votes
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46 Parmesan Crusted Potatoes Recipe

Side Dish Parmesan Crusted Potatoes Recipe
Total Time: 42 minutes

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5 from 1 vote
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47 Green Bean Salad Recipe

Side Dish Green Bean Salad Recipe
Total Time: 15 minutes
5 from 4 votes
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48 Herb Roasted Potatoes Recipe

Side Dish Herb Roasted Potatoes Recipe
Total Time: 30 minutes
4.94 from 15 votes
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49 Tomato Mozzarella Salad

Salad Tomato Mozzarella Salad
Total Time: 8 minutes
5 from 10 votes
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50 Caprese Kabobs Recipe

Appetizer Caprese Kabobs Recipe
Total Time: 10 minutes
5 from 12 votes
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3 Comments

  1. Kristina R says:

    5 stars
    I really love this idea. I have used your homemade dough recipe several times and think it will be perfect for this cute dish.

  2. Olivia says:

    5 stars
    I love all these fun special ideas! Every thing you need for a great Valentine’s Day is right here. Thank you Lil Luna!

  3. Joy says:

    5 stars
    I love making my family a special Valentine’s dinner & I refer to this site every year for ideas! Loving that heart shaped pizza. Anything shaped into a heart is extra special!