Michelin-starred chefs share 7 easy dishes that will spice up your at-home date night

Anneta KonstantinidesOct 9, 2020, 20:47 IST

Insider asked Michelin-starred chefs to share their favorite date-night recipes.Mpessaris/Getty Images

Insider asked Michelin-starred chefs to share their favorite date-night recipes, along with tips to easily re-create them.
Val Cantu loves whipping up an easy ceviche for his wife with fresh tuna, cucumbers, and plenty of spice.
Enrico Bartolini serves up a bright-pink risotto with beets and Gorgonzola sauce that will leave any date in awe.
Pastry chef Dan Kleinhandler says you can't go wrong with a chocolate soufflé — and it's easier to make than you think.

Whipping up a delicious meal is a romantic gesture that's sure to impress, but it can also cause plenty of stress.

We know how intimidating it can be to make a special dinner for someone you love, so we asked Michelin-starred chefs to share their favorite date-night recipes — plus their tips and tricks so you can easily re-create them at home.

From a colorful pink risotto to a classic chocolate soufflé, these dishes will definitely impress your date.

Caviar is considered to be an aphrodisiac, so why not splurge and serve it up as a delicious appetizer?

Chef David Shim recommends serving your caviar on toast points. Kcline/Getty Images

Balance the sweet flavors of corn and tomato by adding ingredients that will give your salad a kick. Claudia Totir/Getty Images

Leave your chicken unwrapped in the fridge overnight to give it a nice crispy skin when you cook it. Lauri Patterson/Getty Images

Chef Val Cantu loves adding octopus to his ceviche. Dixiana Salas/Getty Images

Chef Enrico Bartolini makes this colorful risotto at his three-star Michelin restaurant in Milan. Enrico Bartolini

Chef Paul Liebrandt calls peach Melba a "sensual" dessert. Monkeybusinessimages/Getty Images

You can make chocolate soufflé ahead of time, easing the stress before your date night. Lara Hata/Getty Images