Preparing a surprise evening for your second half, one of the first questions that everyone asks: what to prepare for a romantic dinner. Ideal for a meal of tete-a-tete will be light meals, which not only simply cook, but also digest, among other things, they must complement the wine or champagne on the table. All the criteria described correspond to the dishes that we collected for you in this material.
Dessert for a romantic dinner
We decided to finish the meal with sweets, but we decided to start the article with them, because, as a rule, dessert becomes a key dish during a romantic dinner and takes more time for cooking than other dishes. Our light dessert will be an exception, as even a novice cook can handle it.
Ingredients:
- Strawberries - 550 g;
- cream cheese - 135 g;
- powdered sugar - 25 g;
- cream fatty - 25 ml;
- crackers - 2 pcs.
Preparation
Raskroshite couple crackers or any shortbread cookie. Cut the tails from the strawberry and gently cut the core of the berries with a small sharp knife. Whip cream cheese with cream and powdered sugar. Add half a crumb of crackers to the resulting cream and transfer it to a pastry bag. Pull the cream inside the berries and sprinkle them with the remaining cookie crumbs.
Snack for a romantic dinner
Wine and champagne are rightly considered to be the main romantic drinks, therefore the question of what to cook for a wine for a romantic dinner is one of the most urgent at the time of making up the menu. The appetizer from this recipe of the same is well suited to both red and white wine.
Ingredients:
- bread - 4 slices;
- Parma ham - 4 pieces;
- figs - 4 pieces;
- a bundle of arugula;
- olive oil - 30 ml;
- cheese with blue mold - 40 g.
Preparation
Sprinkle the bread with olive oil and leave to brown under a warmed grill or in a dry frying pan. Lay the crumbled blue cheese over the toast, place a thin slice of Parma ham on it. Cut the fig into 4 pieces and squeeze the base so that the 4 lobules part, forming a kind of flower. Place the fig "flower" on the toast with the ham and serve a snack.
Easy salad for a romantic dinner
Ingredients:
- shrimps - 290 g;
- tomatoes - 2 pieces;
- avocados - 1 piece;
- hot pepper - 1 piece;
- garlic - 2 teeth;
- handful of basil leaves;
- lemon - 1 piece;
- mozzarella cheese - 135 g.
Preparation
Peeled shrimp tails quickly fry in warmed olive oil, not forgetting to season with salt and pepper. Tomatoes and avocado cut into small cubes. Grind the hot pepper, and rub garlic in a paste. Combine the vegetables with the fried prawns and chopped basil leaves. Serve the dish with lemon juice and serve a salad with mozzarella slices on top.
Shrimp for a romantic dinner
The classic of romantic dinners is a shrimp cocktail. We propose to cook its original version, combining seafood with kiwi and slices of avocado.
Ingredients:
- large shrimps - 2 pcs .;
- yogurt - 115 g;
- avocados - 1 piece;
- kiwi fruit - 4 pcs .;
- lime juice - 15 ml;
- avocado oil - 25 ml.
Preparation
Three peeled kiwi slices in thin slices and lay them on the walls of martini glasses or other interesting low glasses. Shrimp and peel the tails until cooked in salted boiling water.
Prepare a simple salad, chop the remaining kiwi cubes and mix it with avocado cubes, lime juice, avocado oil and a pinch of salt. Put the salad in glasses, add a spoonful of yogurt and place the shrimp tails around the circle of the glass. If desired, the snack can be supplemented with leaves of basil and lime slices.