Big Game Valentine's Day Dinner Recipe
Get all your game day food to keep the fans at the party cheering.
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Ingredients
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Appetizers
Main Course
Dessert
Beverages
Method
Appetizers
- 1
Prepare the Chicken Wings
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Place the chicken wings in a large bowl, toss them with buffalo sauce until evenly coated, and spread them out on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- 2
Bake the Wings
Bake the wings in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes, turning halfway through, until crispy and cooked through.
- 3
Serve with Dressing
Serve the wings hot with blue cheese dressing on the side.
Main Course
- 4
Cook the Beef
In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked, about 8-10 minutes. Drain excess fat.
- 5
Add Seasoning
Stir in the taco seasoning and cook according to package instructions, usually about 5 minutes.
- 6
Prepare Taco Shells
While the beef is cooking, prepare the taco shells according to package instructions.
- 7
Assemble Tacos
Fill each taco shell with the seasoned beef, then top with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, and sour cream.
Dessert
- 8
Mix the Cake Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine the chocolate cake mix, eggs, oil, and water. Mix until well combined and smooth.
- 9
Bake the Cake
Pour the batter into a greased cake pan and bake according to package instructions, typically 30-35 minutes at 350°F (175°C).
- 10
Frost the Cake
Once the cake is cool, spread chocolate frosting evenly over the top.
Beverages
- 11
Chill the Drinks
Refrigerate the beer, soda, and lemonade at least 2 hours before serving to ensure they are cold.
- 12
Serve
Serve drinks in chilled glasses or cups alongside the food.
