Heartwarming Valentine's Day Dinner Ideas

Make this year's Valentine's extra special with a heartwarming dinner the whole family is sure to adore.

by Esther Carlstone

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Meatloaf Muffins with Whipped Cheddar Mashed Potato “Frosting”

Dinner disguised as a cupcake? This imaginative dinner is sure to delight the whole family on Valentine's Day - or any day.
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Coconut Shrimp with Mustard Sauce

The entire family will be swooning over these yummy coconut shrimp that's just the perfect combination of sweet, savory and crunchy.
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Chicken and Sausage Paella

Plan a Valentine's dinner that takes them around the world with exotic and exciting entrees like this Spanish-inspired paella.
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Whoopie Pies

Pink-tinted filling turns this old-fashioned dessert into an adorable Valentine's Day treat worthy of your dinner table.
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Potato Gnocchi

What could be more heart and stomach-warming than a hearty bowl of homemade gnocchi?
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Cheesy Gratin of Brussels Sprouts

Love may finally be in the air for brussels sprouts. This delicious recipe is a guaranteed hit featuring a creamy cheese sauce and a hint of bacon.
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Eat Your Heart Out

This lovely dessert is easily assembled by chilling layers of gelatin and condensed milk. Even sweeter, it's low-fat.
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Pizza Pie

Nothing tells the family "I love you" quite like a homemade pizza.
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Chicken and Biscuit Pie

This cozy and heart-y main entree is sure to delight valentines of any age.
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Strawberry Swirl Cheesecake

Make your valentines' smile with this sweet treat that's almost too pretty to eat.
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Butternut Squash Soufflé

This irresistibly rich and creamy soufflé will make a perfect side dish for your special Valentine's dinner.
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Cracklin' Cauliflower Gratin

Nutty cauliflower + crunchy panko crumbs + ooey gooey cheese = true love forever
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Funfetti® Valentine White Chip Cookies

Whip up these sweet cookies earlier in the day (or even the night before) to have ready as the grand finale for your unforgettable Valentine's Day dinner.
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Bacon, Mushroom and Beef Stew

Find your way into their hearts with this comforting and hearty stew that's sure to delight.
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Yummy Buttermilk Biscuits

Capture the heart of your family with these can't-get-enough-of-'em buttermilk biscuits. Use a heart-shaped cookie cutter to create the ultimate Valentine's side dish.
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Sweet Heart Brownies

Brownies get even sweeter in the shape of a heart. Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a darling dessert that serves as the perfect finishing touch for your Valentine's dinner.
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