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valentines dinner party food fun

5-Star Valentine’s Dinner Party Food Fun


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A delightful Valentine’s dinner party menu that combines delicious food with fun and romance.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups strawberries, sliced
  • 1 cup dark chocolate, melted
  • 1 lb filet mignon
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup asparagus, trimmed
  • 1/2 cup red wine
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp garlic, minced
  • 1 cup mashed potatoes
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F.
  2. Season the filet mignon with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat olive oil in a pan and sear the steak for 3 minutes per side.
  4. Transfer the steak to the oven and cook for 10 minutes for medium-rare.
  5. In the same pan, sauté asparagus with garlic and butter for 5 minutes.
  6. Warm mashed potatoes with heavy cream.
  7. Melt dark chocolate and dip strawberries for dessert.
  8. Serve with red wine.

Notes

  • Let the steak rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
  • Use fresh strawberries for the best flavor.
  • Adjust cooking time for preferred steak doneness.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Pan-seared and baked
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 850
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 45g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 55g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: valentines dinner party food fun romantic steak chocolate strawberries