Let’s set the scene: You and your boo have decided on a night in.
Obviously, you’re going to need some drinks to start (maybe a bottle of rose?)
and a fewsexy movies queued up on Netflix.
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And, of course, you’re going to need a delicious meal to set the mood.
The only problem is that a lot of date night dinners tend to be pretty heavy.
Save them for your next night in.
Salmon Sushi BowlsfromWomanista
Light, yet totally satisfying, sushi is kind of the perfect date food.
And no sweat if raw fish isn’t your thingthe salmon in this bowl is fully cooked.
Get the recipe here.
It’ll cook itself from theremeaning more quality date time.
Kung Pao Chicken ZoodlesfromSkinnyTaste
There’s something romantic about take-out, isn’t there?
(Just me?)
This light recipe with zucchini noodles provides the same vibe, but isn’t so greasy.
Greek-Style Stuffed PeppersfromWry Toast
These fancy stuffed peppers will take your dinner in to another level.
Oh, and it’s perfectly sized for two.
And it’s kind of fun to use the squash as a bowl.
Honey-Mustard Pork TenderloinfromDessert From Two
This hearty, restaurant-style meal will win you major brownie points.
Especially when it’s these butternut squash and quinoa tacos.
