There is nothing better than a cozy date night at home filled with quality time, a romantic dinner, maybe a bottle of wine and of course, some date night snacks. This round up of easy recipes is the perfect way to wow your significant other for Valentine's day, an anniversary, a Netflix movie marathon or any other number of special occasions.
These date night appetizers will be sure to leave a lasting impression.

Parmesan Truffle Fries
These deliciously cheesy homemade fries are an absolutely unforgettable appetizer. ย It will remind you of something you can find in fancy restaurants, but is simple enough to make at home for a date night and doesn't take much time. ย It is the perfect balance of french fries that can provide a little nostalgia from your younger days will the elevated flavor of the truffle oil to bring in a little elegance. ย Find this french fryย recipe on my site!ย
Cheese Board
Charcuterie boards have been all the craze these past few years and for good reason. ย We always eat with our eyes first and no one can deny charcuterie boards are a gorgeous way to present all of your favorite snacks. ย It also takes a small amount of effort to arrange a snack board in an attractive way making it a fun way to impress your date! Check out how to make a cheese board on my site!
Buttery Garlic Knots
If you want to add a buttery garlic appetizer to your date night line up, this is the perfect choice. ย This recipe takes a little bit of work because it is done completely from scratch but it is absolutely worth it. ย This tasty appetizer is also great to serve with a homemade pizza and also goes great with other finger foods or movie night snacks. ย Check out this Garlic Knot recipe on my site.
Salted Honey Butter Parker House Rolls
The perfect dinner roll to add to your date night lineup ย because not only are they delicious, but they are also unique and full of fun flavors. ย This recipe is perfect to pair with a steak or really any fancy dinner of sorts. ย Just make sure it is served with some extra honey butter on the side. The recipe for these delicious dinner rolls can be found here.
Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
These delicious little bites are the best way to add a little spice to your date night. ย They are simple to make and so delicious when paired with ranch or blue cheese dressing. ย These are great to snack on while enjoying a movie and are also a great little appetizer to enjoy before dinner. The recipe for these delicious bites can be found here!
Crab Rangoon Dip
For an appetizer with a fancy feel, this crab rangoon dip is the ideal solution. Crab is a great date night food and this dip is full of it. This Asian-inspired appetizer takes a fan favorite appetizer and turns it into a dip and it is quite tasty. Find the recipe for this yummy dip here.
Sheet Pan Nachos
Stock up on some tortilla chips and ready a nice serving platter. ย This sheet pan nacho recipe is ready to impress. ย This recipe on my site uses pork and steak but you can really add any toppings, meats, veggies, cheeses and sauces that you want. ย Think of your sheet pan nachos like a blank canvas, they can be done up in any way so enjoy some creative time and cater it towards what you know your date will love. ย Check out this sheet pan nachos recipe on my site.
โReverse Seared Steak
While it may not be a snack, this perfectly cooked steak is still a perfect way to enjoy your date night at home. ย This steak can be used to make different snacks and appetizers to pair with your snack spread though. ย It could be used for a steak crostini or cubed and spread over sheet pan nachos. ย This recipe is also perfect when paired with this Horseradish Sauce recipe on this site. Check out this reverse seared steak recipe on my site.
Nutella Puff Pastry with Strawberries
A little easy dessert that is sure to wow your date is this delicious puff pastry with Nutella and strawberries. ย Bonus points if you cut up the strawberries to resemble heart-shaped foods and add a fun twist for make this dessert perfect for a date night. Find these nutella puff pastry treats on my site here.
No Bake Peanut Butter Pie
For a tasty, rich and decadent dessert that will really get your taste buds going, this no bake peanut butter pie is a great addition to finish off the perfect date night. ย The creamy cream cheese and peanut butter filling is sitting in an Oreo crust and topped with shaved milk chocolate. ย It is one of my favorite ways to end a wonderful date night at home. ย If you are going out to dinner, this dessert can be made in advance to enjoy once you get home. Find the recipe for this delicious peanut butter pieย here!
Chocolate Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Buttercream Icing
These rich, decadent cupcakes are the perfect date night dessert year round. ย They are so rich and packed with peanut butter and chocolate flavor. ย If you are a peanut butter and chocolate fanatic then this recipe is most definitely perfect for you. To make this recipe, check it out on my site here!
White Chocolate Pretzel Heart Rice Krispies
To follow the date night theme, these adorable heart shaped rice krispies are the perfect way to help your date feel special. ย The rice krispies are mixed with marshmallow, pretzels and white chocolate chips making it a great option to end the night with a delicious sweet and salty dessert. Find the recipe for these delicious treats here!
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