Make It a Meal: 5 Cozy Winter Dinner Menus
What’s for dinner tonight? One of these menus! We’ve paired five warm and hearty winter main dishes with two side dish choices or with desserts. Just pick whichever moves you most and enjoy. You'll also get a wine or beer pairing for each menu. Have a cozy winter!
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Menu #1
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas + Brown Rice and Beans or Miniature Cheesecakes
Wine Pick Gnarly Head Old Vine Zinfandel or other Lodi Zinfandel
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Menu #2
Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Soup + Irish Cheddar Spring Onion Biscuits or mixed salad with tomatoes and balsamic-olive oil vinaigrette.
Wine Pick A by Acacia Unoaked Chardonnay or other unoaked Chardonnay
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Menu #3
Scallops with Pesto Cream Sauce + Gnocchi with Sage-Butter Sauce or Roasted Brussels Sprouts.
Wine Pick The Crossings Sauvignon Blanc
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Menu #4
Zucchini Taco Skillet + Quinoa or Steamed Broccoli.
Beer Pick Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA or other India Pale Ale
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Menu #5
Mongolian Beef and Spring Onions + Sesame Asparagus or Grandma’s Gingersnap Cookies.
Wine Pick Evodia Garnacha or other Grenache-based Red Wine
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This article originally appeared in the February/March 2020 issue of Allrecipes Magazine.