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Valentine's Day recipes

Romantic recipes for that special someone on Valentine's Day. Here are our most ion-inducing, heart-fluttering menus and edible Valentine gifts. With vegan Valentine's food and delightfully decadent desserts, we've got the whole day covered.

Avoid the weird vibe of restaurants on Valentine's Day and make dinner together for a romantic night in.

Recipes include

'Marry me' chicken pasta
How to cook a steak
Chicken piccata

See all recipes in this collection (37)

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Valentine's Day menus

Romantic Valentine’s Day menu

by Angela Hartnett

Vegan Valentine's menu

Vegetarian Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day collections

Breakfast in bed

Delicious desserts for two

Dinner for two

Easy impressive dinners

Recipes for chocolate lovers

Recipes to impress

Romantic recipes

Valentine's Day baking recipes

Valentine's Day brunch ideas

Valentine's Day cocktails

Valentine’s Day dessert ideas

Vegan Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day recipes

Perfect chocolate brownies

by The BBC Food team

Cakes and baking

Ricotta, honey and pistachio ice cream

by Georgina Hayden

Berry yoghurt

by Justine Pattison

Rhubarb, rosewater and cardamom kulfi

by The Hairy Bikers

Monkfish satay, roast carrots, peanuts and lime

Chilli-hoisin beef bowls with spicy cucumber salad

by Matt Tebbutt

Pan-fried lemon chicken

by John Gregory-Smith

Sesame crusted cod traybake with miso aubergine and noodles

by Rukmini Iyer

Easy spaghetti carbonara

by Ellis Barrie

Chocolate matzo bark

by Rachel Phipps

Gypsy eggs

by Paul Ainsworth

Steak tagliata

by Matt Tebbutt

Easy chocolate sauce

Quick fish curry

Heart cake

by Lily Vanilli

Cakes and baking

Crisp bacon rosti with fried eggs

Creamy lemon veg pasta

Warm spiced cauliflower and chickpea salad with pomegranate seeds

by Nigella Lawson

Chocolate-covered strawberries

by Philippa Davis

Thai green fish curry

by Rhiannon Lambert

Sticky chicken in quick bao buns

King prawn orzo risotto

by Akis Petretzikis

Peach posset

Easy lemon posset

See all Valentine's Day recipes (368)

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