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Home • Recipes

11 Meals That Make Just Enough For Two

Who needs dinner reservations on a special night when you can cook something delicious with just you and bae in mind?
By Lauren Porter · Updated October 26, 2020
01
Brown Butter Scallops With Parmesan Risotto

There is nothing but a bowl full of yum with this recipe from Pinch of Yum.

11 Meals That Make Just Enough For Two
Pinch of Yum
02
Chicken Pot Pie

Chicken Pot Pies for you and your boo? What could be cuter!

11 Meals That Make Just Enough For Two
Jessica N Wood
03
Shrimp Fajitas

Plan on giving taco night a twist with these Shrimp Fajitas. 

11 Meals That Make Just Enough For Two
Just A Pinch
04
Easy Baked Chicken Parmesan

This recipe is quick, easy and definitely delicious!

11 Meals That Make Just Enough For Two
Baking Mischief
05
Black and Bleu Steak Skillet

Turn dinner up a notch with this recipe. Your bae with thank you!

11 Meals That Make Just Enough For Two
Tablespoon
06
Honey Garlic Chicken and Veggies

Put your slow cooker to good use with this recipe for Honey Garlic Chicken and Veggies! 

11 Meals That Make Just Enough For Two
Damn Delicious
07
Greek-Style Stuffed Peppers

Try something new (and amazing) with this recipe–it won’t disappoint!

11 Meals That Make Just Enough For Two
Wry Toast
08
Spicy Maple Glazed Salmon

This spicy maple glazed salmon is all you’ll need to make a meal to remember!

11 Meals That Make Just Enough For Two
Ambitious Kitchen
09
Garlic Lime Chicken Tenders and Quinoa

Go delicious and nutritious garlic lime chicken tenders and quinoa recipe!

11 Meals That Make Just Enough For Two
Eatwell 101
10
Skillet Pork Chops with Warm Escarole Caesar

It’s a meal you’ll both want more of courtesy of Food & Wine.

11 Meals That Make Just Enough For Two
Food & Wine
11
Chicken Mole Pasta

Kick it up in the kitchen with this recipe for Chicken Mole Pasta.

11 Meals That Make Just Enough For Two
Dessert For Two