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valentines dinner party food

35-Minute Valentine’s Dinner Party Food That Melts Hearts


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A romantic and delicious menu for your Valentine’s dinner party. Impress your loved one with these easy-to-make dishes.


Ingredients

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  • 2 filet mignon steaks (8 oz each)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup mashed potatoes
  • 1/2 cup steamed asparagus
  • 1/4 cup red wine sauce
  • 2 chocolate lava cakes
  • Fresh berries for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Season the steaks with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
  4. Sear the steaks for 3 minutes per side.
  5. Transfer the steaks to the oven and cook for 5-7 minutes for medium-rare.
  6. While the steaks cook, prepare the mashed potatoes and steam the asparagus.
  7. Plate the steaks with mashed potatoes and asparagus.
  8. Drizzle with red wine sauce.
  9. Serve with chocolate lava cakes and fresh berries for dessert.

Notes

  • Let the steaks rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  • Use a meat thermometer for perfect doneness.
  • Prepare the chocolate lava cakes ahead of time.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Pan-seared and baked
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 850
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 45g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 55g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: valentines dinner party food, romantic meal, steak dinner, chocolate lava cake