if you are thinking of having a romantic meal at home an no idea what to cook, whether is for valentine’s
day, an anniversary, special birthday or a date night, these romantic veggie dinner
ideas are the ideal menus to make your night perfect. All these veggie menus
have a meal plan of what to cook and when, to make your romantic dinner stress
free!
Our vegetarian menus have recipes from all around the world, and for all different romantic occasions,
Ideal for a simple and have a fun valentines’ dinner or date. A starter of goat’s cheese salad, with a main of baked courgette wraps and a romantic strawberry and cream dessert to finish.
The starter is a baked goat’s cheese and pear salad, thick
goats cheese slices on ciabatta bread circles, to add extra romance why not cut
the cheese and ciabatta bread into heart shapes using a heart cutter. Serve the
goats cheese and ciabatta with a pear and rocket salad and some balsamic
dressing
For the main course crispy courgette fritters wraps, oven
baked veggie fritters, with roasted tomatoes and creamy avocado all topped with
a creamy parmesan mayo and wrapped in a soft tortilla wrap. Serve all the
elements separately and wrap them at the table.
Strawberries are the perfect romantic food, so finish the
meal with a strawberry and cream dessert, this easy to make strawberry mille
feuille is ideal, puff pastry layered with cream and strawberry slices, this
dish is simple to make but looks amazing.
This date night idea is best suited if you are both curry lovers, with delicious spicy mushrooms to start, an aubergine bhuna for the main, finishing with an Indian upside-down cake for dessert
The starter is mushrooms stuffed with peas, ricotta cheese,
cashews, and spices, cooked in a deliciously spiced tomato sauce
The main is a vegetable bhuna curry, crisp aubergine chunks
cooked with tomatoes chilli ginger and garlic, this tasty curry is flavoured
roast coriander, cumin and fennel seeds, serve with warm garlic or plain naan
The dessert is an Indian take on an English pudding
pineapple upside down cake, fresh pineapple slices in a cardamom caramel topped
with a light almond sponge, served upside down with lightly whipped cream
For a simple romantic meal American cuisine is ideal we suggest a leek and blue cheese tart for starters, southern fried cauliflower with slaw for the main and a simple American blueberry cheesecake to finish
Start your romantic meal with a simple leek and blue cheese
tart, this can be made with ready-made pastry, puff pastry or shortcrust will
be fine
For the main course crispy southern fried cauliflower coated
in medley of spices and herbs, serve with a posh coleslaw of red cabbage,
pears, apples, and peanuts, and a hot and spicy chipotle mayo
Finally for dessert an American style cheesecake with a digestive
biscuit base and a creamy white chocolate cream cheese topping with swirls of
blueberry sauce, served with a dollop of extra sauce on the side
For a fun valentines or date night serve a middle eastern menu, sit on the floor with cushions and romantic lighting for that extra romance. This menu is a spinach, cheese, and pine nut filo tart for starter, a Turkish stuffed aubergines for the main, and a chocolate orange tart with flavours of the middle east
The main course is Imam Bayildi a traditional aubergines
stuffed with tomatoes, figs, pine nuts and parsley baked in the aubergine shell,
serve with homemade Turkish bread
The meal is completed with a rich chocolate orange tart,
with an orange zest and allspice pastry, packed with orange chocolate ganache. Serve
with slices of fresh oranges marinated in honey, cardamom, and lime, and a
dollop of creme fraiche.
Italian food is ideal for a vegetarian romantic menu, start with gooey mozzarella stick, followed by a creamy pea and asparagus risotto topped with crunchy parsnip chips and complete the meal with a chocolate and strawberry tart
The starter is crispy bread crumbed mozzarella sticks with a
herby tomato dipping sauce flavoured with basil, garlic, and oregano. Serve
with the dipping sauce in the middle for the perfect sharing starter.
The main is a veggie risotto, a traditional white risotto
flavoured with white wine, parmesan, and garlic, combined with asparagus and peas,
and topped with crushed parsnip crisps. The dessert is a strawberry and
mascarpone tart, chocolate pastry packed with mascarpone flavoured with honey
and orange and topped with strawberry slices
If you are not sure what your date likes to eat keep it traditional with this classic Italian menu, with a simple ricotta and tomato tart to start, followed by a lentil lasagne and finish the meal with an Italian apple cake
to start a crisp tomato, parmesan and ricotta tart, a
shortcrust pastry tart with a layer of tomato pesto on the base, topped with an
egg, ricotta and parmesan filling and fresh cherry tomatoes all flavoured with saffron.
The main course is a tasty red wine and lentil lasagne,
layers of pasta with lentils cooked in a tomato and red wine sauce, topped with
a deliciously creamy cheese sauce
For dessert a traditional Italian apple cake, a light sponge
flavoured with rosemary and lemon and layered with fresh dessert apple, the
cake is finished with a dusting of icing sugar.
If your looking for something a bit different why not have a themed veggie valentine dinner and try this Greek menu. A starter of spinach and feta filled parcels, a main of veggie moussaka and a traditional Greek cake for dessert
A starter of crisp filo pastry parcels packed with spinach
and feta cheese, lightly flavoured with oregano, garlic, nutmeg, and lemon
juice. Serve as a sharing starter on a large plate with a creamy Tzatziki dip
The main is a delicious chickpea moussaka, layers of
courgette, crispy aubergine and chickpeas cooked in rich tomato sauce, the dish
is finished with a layer of potatoes and a traditional creamy cheese topping
Final for the dessert a traditional karidopita cake, a spicy
walnut cake flavoured with cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves. The cake is
soaked in an orange and brandy syrup, serve warm with ice-cream
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