You don’t have to go out for a special meal.
Make these recipes and wow your guests.
You don’t need a culinary degree to make fancy dinner recipes.
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Including lobster tails, steak, and salmon, these dishes are perfect options for any special occasion.
We’ve included some sides and desserts to spark those dinner menu ideas.
Dried-tomato pesto gives the gourmet recipe an added layer ofMediterranean flavor.
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This take on aclassic Italian dishgets an earthy flavor from cremini mushrooms and richness from Marsala wine.
Your entire family will rave over this gourmet dinner for days afterward.
Complete the show-stopping fancy dinner recipe with baby carrots and bok choy simmered in sesame oil.
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Whole wheat bread crumbs give the vegetable a crispy coating that pairs perfectly with your favorite wine.
After roasting, use leftover duck fat to flavor your choice of roasted root vegetables for an elegant dinner.
Grate some fresh horseradish on top to add a unique kick to your dish.
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Keep the flavor but make it a bit more casual with this skirt steak recipe.
If you want to make the meal extra special, try serving homemade tortillas alongside the meat.
We’ll walk you through how to steam crab legs, including our tips for making herb-infused butter.
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As one reviewer raves, “This is my go to lamb chop recipe.
The lemon garlic and the mint are excellent together.
You cant go wrong with this recipe.”
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It’s a fancy dinner idea that allows you to create your own perfect bite.
Our sushi roll bake is best served with fresh cucumber, avocados, and nori squares.
This dinner for two can be prepped ahead and assembled when you’re ready to serve.
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If you like spice, top each bite with a thin slice of fresh jalapeno pepper.
Our secret to perfectly tender meat is to cook the chops in the slow cooker first.
Before serving, sear them on the stove for a perfectly golden-brown crust and tender juicy meat.
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Here, we’re wrapping up individual portions with mushrooms, goat cheese, and fresh herbs.
It’s the perfect fancy dinner idea for anyone who loves steak.
We’ll walk you through our classic recipe, including our secret to achieving the most buttery golden crust.
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After roasting, the pork loin roast is finished with a thickened glaze made from the marinade.
It all cooks together in just one skillet.
It’s so delicious, it’s good enough for company or a special occasion.
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you’re able to also serve it over any pasta you have on hand."
Serve with:White Velvet Cake
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