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Solo Dining Goes Elegant and Delicious With These 4 Recipes

Making a nice dinner for one has never been easier.

By

Marcia Kester Doyle

Published April 17, 2023

A light stone circular table set for one person. A yellow chair, blue plate, pink checkered napkin and pink candle that's lit sit on the table. As well as a yellow vase filled with yellow, orange and pink flowers. A silver set of salt and pepper shakers, a wine glass and a water tumbler sit off to the side of the plate. Tuna Poke bowl with fresh tuna, avocado, edamame, and carrots sit inside the p

Photo: Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Margaret Dickey; Prop Stylist: Christine Keely.

A light stone circular table set for one person. A yellow chair, blue plate, pink checkered napkin and pink candle that's lit sit on the table. As well as a yellow vase filled with yellow, orange and pink flowers. A silver set of salt and pepper shakers, a wine glass and a water tumbler sit off to the side of the plate. Tuna Poke bowl with fresh tuna, avocado, edamame, and carrots sit inside the plate.

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