Cooking for Two? Make These 5 Easy Dinners | Allrecipes

Need easy dinner ideas for two? In this video, Nicole shares five easy small-batch dinners that are perfectly portioned for two people—whether you're planning a cozy date night, cooking for yourself and a partner, or simply want delicious meals without a week of leftovers. From comforting classics to quick skillet favorites, these recipes are packed with flavor, simple to make, and ideal for any night of the week. Nicole walks you through step-by-step recipes including tender Loaf Pan Short Ribs, spicy Thai Basil Chicken, Salmon Fillets with Creamy Spinach, a hearty Mediterranean Sausage and White Bean Skillet, and rich, Creamy Garlic Pasta with Chicken. Each recipe uses simple ingredients, comes together with minimal fuss, and is designed to deliver satisfying dinners without wasting food. Whether you're looking for an easy weeknight meal or something special for two, these recipes are sure to become repeat favorites. Timestamps: 0:00 – 5 Easy Dinners for Two 0:12 – Loaf Pan Short Ribs 4:02 – Spicy Thai Basil Chicken 7:46 – Salmon Fillets with Creamy Spinach 11:23 – Mediterranean Sausage and White Bean Skillet 14:40 – Creamy Garlic Pasta with Chicken Get the recipes here: Loaf Pan Short Ribs: https://www.allrecipes.com/loaf-pan-short-ribs-for-2-recipe-11946792 Spicy Thai Basil Chicken: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/257938/spicy-thai-basil-chicken-pad-krapow-gai/ Salmon Fillets with Creamy Spinach: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/284296/salmon-fillets-with-spinach-for-two/ Mediterranean Sausage and White Bean Skillet: https://www.allrecipes.com/mediterranean-sausage-and-white-bean-skillet-recipe-12013359 Creamy Garlic Pasta with Chicken: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/269500/creamy-garlic-pasta/ _________ Allrecipes Magazine is now available! U.S. subscribers, subscribe here: http://armagazine.com/subscribenow Canadian subscribers, subscribe here: http://themeredithstore.ca/p-282-allrecipes-subscription.aspx Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Allrecipes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allrecipes/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/allrecipes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@allrecipes