Hubby and I don’t usually go too far out of our ways for a big to-do on Valentine’s, but what we usually do, and we do it well I have to say, is cook yummy food and eat!
If you still need some dinner ideas for your homemade Valentine’s, maybe a few of these will spark your inspiration. And why not have some fun tonight? Shake it up a little with something out of your routine weekly menu, but just because you’re having fun, doesn’t mean you need to break the calorie and chemical bank either. These are wholesome, real food dishes that’ll get your taste buds begging for more!
Appetizers:
Chicken & Spinach Baked Flautas via Healthy. Delicious (use whole wheat tortillas for the whole food version)
Garlic Butter Sweet Potato Fries with Creamy Feta Dip via How Sweet It Is
Baked Sweet Potato Simosas via Happy Yolks (use whole wheat flour for the whole food version)
Tomato Tart with Basil via Sunshine & Smile (use a whole wheat tart crust for the whole food version)
Soup + Salad:
Spicy Roasted Corn & Poblano Soup via How Sweet It Is
Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad via Happy Yolks
Farro & Roasted Cauliflower Salad via No Recipes
Gluten Free Pasta Salad with Grapes & Chives via Eating Rules
Entree:
Quinoa Stuffed Peppers via Voracious Vander
Tomato Summer Squash Gratin via Eat Life Whole
Shrimp Burgers with Chipotle Cream via How Sweet It Is
Grilled Corn, Mushroom & Poblano Tacos via How Sweet It Is
Sweet Treat:
Strawberry Vanilla Bean Swirl Ice Cream via Naturally Ella
Whole Wheat Black Raspberry Scones via Naturally Ella
Coconut Custard with Strawberries & Honey Balsamic Sauce via Veggie Zest
Red Wine Fudgsicles via A Beautiful Mess
I hope this gives you some yummy dinner ideas for tonight. We’re making the fries with feta dip, brussels sprouts salad, stuffed peppers and coconut custards. What a dinner this will be! What do you have planned?
