When you think about a romantic meal, thoughts of indulgent, heavy, and often less-than-healthy dishes probably come to mind. You can make a healthy romantic meal that tastes just as good without sacrificing nutrition. We know that coming up with any meal idea, healthy or otherwise, can often be a challenge, so we have gathered three recipes to help spark your imagination.
A Simple Starter
Not every romantic meal needs to be a plate full. Sometimes, all you want is something you can snack on while spending time together. Taste of Home’s Lime-Honey Fruit Salad is perfect for those with a sweet tooth. You will quickly have a delicious, healthy snack with a little honey and lots of your favorite fruits.
Check out the Lime-Honey Fruit Salad Recipe by clicking here.
A Healthy Dinner for Two
Eating Well’s Sausage and Kale Pepper Pasta dish is the perfect solution if you need a healthy romantic meal for a more formal setting. This dinner for two is full of vegetables and can be combined with other vegetables not included in the recipe. For those who don’t eat meat, skip the sausage or replace it with a non-meat vegan option.
Read the Sausage and Kale Pepper Pasta recipe by clicking here.
A Dessert to Warm Your Heart
Your healthy romantic meal isn’t complete without dessert. Yes, even desserts can be good for you. The Coconut Chocolate Mousse from Bon Appetit makes for a fantastic end-of-meal treat. You can even make it dairy-free by using your favorite vegan chocolate for the mousse.
Click here to learn how to make this Coconut Chocolate Mousse.
If you are short of time but still want a delicious and healthy romantic meal, consider a meal delivery service like Fresh Fit Foods. We make fresh, gluten-free meals perfect for anyone with a busy schedule. We have meal plans that cater to everyone, from seniors to those sticking to a paleo diet. Contact us or call (239) 595-2503 to learn more and start eating healthy today.