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Quick and Easy Dinners > Dinner Ideas for Two

Dinner Ideas for Two

A collection of easy and delicious dinner ideas for two people. If you are looking for dinner ideas without a lot of work and leftovers, this is the recipe collection for you.

3 easy chicken fajitas recipe on a black plate
Main Dishes · 30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Meat Recipes

How to Cut Chicken Breast for the Best Fajitas Recipe

2 Broiled salmon fillets served on a dark plate with lemon slices and halved small tomatoes as garnish. Side view
Main Dishes · 30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Easy Weeknight Meals · Grilling · Sheet Pan Dinners

Flaky and Moist Grilled or Broiled Sheet Pan Salmon

Wagyu steak perfectly done.
Main Dishes · Dinner Ideas for Two · Meat Recipes · Stove Top

How to Cook Wagyu Steak for Home Cooks

sauteed beef chuck steaks on a white serving platter
Main Dishes · Dinner Ideas for Two · Meat Recipes · Oven Roasting

How to Cook Chuck Steak The Quick and Easy Way

Closeup of cucumber onion and vinegar salad
Side Dishes · Dinner Ideas for Two

Old Fashioned Cucumber Onion Vinegar Salad

Closeup view of tender juicy seared beef sirloin steak tips garnished with parsley.
Main Dishes · 30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Meat Recipes · Stove Top

Sirloin Steak Tips: Easy Stovetop

Pepper steak and onions closeup square view Courtesy of BeefItsWhatsForDinner.com.
Main Dishes · 30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Meat Recipes · Stove Top

Quick Chinese Pepper Steak and Onions

Square closeup view of Thai red curry chicken served on a bed of white rice
30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Make-Ahead

Easy Thai Red Curry Chicken Recipe in 30 Minutes

classic skillet kielbasa and sauerkraut recipe served on a white plate. partial view of recipe in the skillet in the background.
30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Main Dishes · One Pot Meals

30 Minute Kielbasa and Sauerkraut Recipe

beef flanken short ribs, garnished with green onions and toasted sesame seeds, on a bed of white rice
Main Dishes · Dinner Ideas for Two · Meat Recipes · Oven Roasting

Flanken Short Ribs Recipe (Korean Style Beef BBQ)

closeup of baked swordfish with garlic butter
Main Dishes · 30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Oven Roasting

Easy Baked Swordfish Recipe With Garlic Butter

Baked tilapia coated with panko and seasonings in a casserole dish
30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Oven Roasting

Easy Baked Tilapia With Panko

Oven-Baked Salmon with Sautéed Broccoli
30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Oven Roasting

Oven Baked Salmon In Under 30 Minutes

Blackened Mahi Mahi served on a white plate with rice, asparagus, and lemon slices.
Dinner Ideas for Two · Seasoning Blends

Easy Blackened Mahi Mahi

two cooked picanha steaks on a carving board ready to be served
Main Dishes · Dinner Ideas for Two · Meat Recipes

How to Cook Picanha (Brazilian Top Sirloin Cap Steak)

pile of boneless air fryer country style ribs with bbq sauce served with corn and lettuce on the side
Dinner Ideas for Two · Air Fryer Recipes

Air Fryer Country Style Pork Ribs

air fryer crab cakes,air fryer crab cakes recipe - Air-fryer-crab-cakes-12x
Air Fryer Recipes · Dinner Ideas for Two · Easy Weeknight Meals · Healthy Recipes · Main Dishes

Easy Air Fryer Crab Cakes

beef chuck steak recipe
Main Dishes · 30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Meat Recipes

Tender Beef Chuck Steak Recipe

closeup of air fryer Italian sausage with peppers on a bun
30 Minute Meals · Air Fryer Recipes · Dinner Ideas for Two

Easy Air Fryer Italian Sausage and Peppers

easy air fryer brats
Air Fryer Recipes · Dinner Ideas for Two · Game Day Recipes

Easy Air Fryer Brats With Johnsonville Bratwurst

thick cut pork chop served on a white plate with a side salad
Main Dishes · 30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Meat Recipes

Juicy Thick Cut Pork Chops, Pan Seared and Oven Baked

air fryer shrimp on a white plate
Appetizers · 30 Minute Meals · Air Fryer Recipes · Dinner Ideas for Two · Game Day Recipes · Main Dishes

Easy Air Fryer Shrimp in Minutes

general tso's chicken served on a square white plate with egg rolls in the background
Main Dishes · 30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two

The Best General Tso’s Chicken Recipe

close up of pork chops with cream of mushroom arranged on mashed potatoes
Main Dishes · Dinner Ideas for Two · Stove Top

Easy Pork Chops With Cream of Mushroom

baked chicken leg quarter with roasted potatoes
Main Dishes · Dinner Ideas for Two · Oven Roasting

Crispy Baked Chicken Leg Quarters

showing how to cook sausage in the oven on a sheet pan with veggies and served on a plate
Main Dishes · Dinner Ideas for Two · Sheet Pan Dinners

How To Cook Sausage in the Oven

crispy pieces of parmesan crusted chicken sitting on a plate with a fork and blue striped napkin
Main Dishes · 30 Minute Meals · Air Fryer Recipes · Dinner Ideas for Two · Sheet Pan Dinners

Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Chicken (With Bonus Oven Method)

air fryer pork chops served on a plate with roasted potatoes and roasted brussels sprouts
30 Minute Meals · Air Fryer Recipes · Dinner Ideas for Two

Juicy Air Fryer Pork Chops With Bone-In

Air fryer shrimp on a white place with remoulade sauce in a bowl on the side.
Holidays · 30 Minute Meals · Air Fryer Recipes · Appetizers · Dinner Ideas for Two · Game Day Recipes

Golden Air Fryer Shrimp

2 cooked Instant Pot frozen chicken breasts served on a white plate shown closeup.
Dinner Ideas for Two · Instant Pot Recipes · Main Dishes · Make-Ahead

Instant Pot Frozen Chicken Breasts

Pan Fried Pork Chops with nicely browned exterior ready to serve.
30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two

Golden Juicy Pan Fried Pork Chops

Pan fried cod with brown butter sauce and vegetables on a plate.
Main Dishes · 30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Stove Top

Pan Fried Cod With an Herb Butter Sauce

Instant Pot Mac and Cheese main course with shredded parmesan for spinkling
Main Dishes · 30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Easy Weeknight Meals · Family Dinner Ideas · Holidays · Instant Pot Recipes · Side Dishes

Creamy Cheesy Instant Pot Mac and Cheese

Baked Cod Recipe
30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two

Baked Cod Recipe (One Dish and 15 Minutes)

instant pot pork chop with rosemary gravy
Instant Pot Recipes · 30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two

Instant Pot Pork Chops Recipe

Instant Pot Salmon with asparagus for two
Main Dishes · 30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Easy Weeknight Meals · Instant Pot Recipes

Instant Pot Salmon for Two (5 Ingredients)

Pan Seared Scallops are wrapped in tortillas with a vegetable slaw and avocado sauce
Main Dishes · 30 Minute Meals · Dinner Ideas for Two · Stove Top

Pan Seared Scallop Tacos

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