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Should I be embarrassed by the very fact I like Valentine’s Day? Probably? But I do. I like every little thing chocolate, I believe flowers are charming, I’ve nothing towards a pleasant glass of wine and I soften when my youngsters current me with do-it-yourself playing cards scribbled with their candy handwriting. If you welcome a chance to prepare dinner a particular meal in your associate or to place out a tremendous unfold in your buddies, then I’m providing up Valentine’s Day in your consideration.
All that stated, there’s nothing much less enticing or enjoyable than a kitchen stuffed with tedious cleansing duties. So I’ve chosen one-pot, minimal-prep recipes for you for this week, together with easy dishes that prepare dinner in a single pan and will use rice or potatoes on the facet, bringing your complete to 2 pots. That’s not so dangerous, folks.
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1. Sheet-Pan Cajun Salmon
This recipe from Millie Peartree makes it very straightforward to be fancy, and the addition of asparagus and child potatoes makes it a complete meal on one pan. There’s barely any chopping in any respect! And you possibly can substitute in inexperienced beans or broccolini for those who like.
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2. Brown-Butter Orzo With Butternut Squash
Speaking of straightforward and fancy — this silky, risotto-ish recipe from Melissa Clark cooks in a single pot and might be made with pre-cut squash from the shop to save lots of you slightly prep time. Take it up a notch by including a creamy dollop of ricotta cheese simply earlier than serving.
3. Rib-Eye Steak
Nothing says “particular meal” fairly the way in which steak does, and this straightforward, butter-basted recipe from Ali Slagle is the one one you want. (Unless you have got an air fryer, by which case that is the one recipe you want.) Serve it with a giant inexperienced salad and possibly boiled child potatoes, or mashed potatoes for those who don’t thoughts a tiny bit of additional work. Open a bottle of crimson wine, please!
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5. Marry Me Chicken
But after all (and no strain). Serve Naz Deravian’s model of the creamy, saucy internet-famous dish with a baguette and a salad. Happy Valentine’s.
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