Parents night in

Check out our selection of recipes, videos and ideas for your date night in. Fakeaways and a few treats, what better way to spend your evening.

Date night mains

Herby steak & crispy potatoes

Herby steak & crispy potatoes

30 mins

Fish, seafood and asparagus on a plate with chilli and lemon dressing

Pan-cooked asparagus & seafood

30 mins

Tunisian prawn spaghetti on a plate with lemon wedge

Tunisian prawn spaghetti

22 mins

Garlic prawn kebabs

Garlic prawn kebabs

25 mins

Beef Wellington for 2

Beef Wellington for 2

1 hr 30 mins

spiced sea bass with caramelised fennel

Spiced sea bass with caramelised fennel

45 mins

A plate of salt cod with potatoes and tapenade

Quick salt cod

30 mins

Steak Ratatouille And Saffron Rice

Grilled steak ratatouille & saffron rice

15 mins

Good old chicken tikka masala

Good old chicken tikka masala

40 mins

Chicken and spring greens bun cha recipe

Chicken & spring green bun cha

55 mins

venison steak frites

Venison steak-frites

20 mins

Lamb and chickpea curry on white rice in a bowl

Lamb & chickpea curry

2 hrs 20 mins

Air-fryer salmon fillet with crispy potatoes, asparagus, green leaves and pesto on a plate

Air-fryer salmon with crispy potatoes

50 mins

Date night desserts

Affogato

Walnut-whip affogato

9 mins

Berry meringue ripple

Berry meringue ripple

8 mins

Jools' chocolate dreams

Jools' chocolate dreams

40 mins

Crème caramel

Crème caramel

1 hr

Aperol jelly

Aperol & grapefruit citrus jellies

20 mins

Vanilla yoghurt panna cotta

Vanilla yoghurt panna cotta

45 mins

Lemon curd tart topped with raspberries

Lemon curd tart

30 mins

Chocolate & avocado mousse

Chocolate & avocado mousse

20 mins

Pears & chocolate

Boozy pears & chocolate

10 mins

Easy fig tart

10 mins

Date night drinks

Cherry iced tea mocktail

Cherry iced tea mocktail

15 mins

Gin Fizz

Gin fizz

Prosecco Cocktail

Prosecco cocktail

Rossini

Rossini

Jam margarita

Jam margarita

5 mins

Elderflower Lemonade

Elderflower lemonade with frozen berries

Vegetarian mains

Crispy breaded aubergine on top of spaghetti in a tomato sauce, topped with basil leaves

Aubergine Parmesan Milanese

30 mins

Broccoli & cheese pierogi

Broccoli & cheese pierogi

50 mins

Vegetarian pad thai with fresh lettuce topped with crispy fried eggs

Veggie pad Thai

30 mins

Mushroom stroganoff with white rice on a plate

Mushroom stroganoff

20 mins

Slow-cooked courgette & pine nut pasta

Slow-cooked courgette & pine nut pasta

40 mins

Jamie with his young kids and wife, Jools, sat outside in the garden and smiling at the camera

Cooking for kids

Family food

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