Looking for the BEST Valentine’s Day treats to share this February? You’re in luck! We’ve got more than 20 cupid approved Valentine’s Day desserts for you to enjoy.
Whether you’re looking for a bite sized bon bon, a mini heart-shaped cake for two, a cupcake cake to share with a class full of kids, or a dessert and drink in one…we’ve got it all here. So put up some Valentine’s day decorations, grab your apron, and read on for all the tasty goodness.
“All You Need is Love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.” ~ Charles Schulz
I’m with Mr. Schulz on this one. I guess that’s why the most iconic symbol for Valentine’s Day is a heart-shaped box of chocolates.
But as much as I love a good chocolate treat, there’s so much better out there than that box of cellophane wrapped mystery chocolates.
Which is why I went in search of the BEST Valentine’s Day treats to make with my kids this year. And, as it turns out, there are a ton to choose from.
Now I’m not sure which to make…the adorable fudge, the heart-shaped bark, cookie dough hearts…
Is your mouth watering just thinking of those, too?
Whether you’re looking for a cutesy pink treat to share at the class party, or a romantic layered dessert for two, these Valentine’s Day treats are the perfect way to celebrate.
Don’t Forget these Essentials
Sure, you could try to make all those hearts by hand…but who has time for that? It doesn’t matter if you’re making cookies candies, brownies, or any other heart-shaped Valentine’s Day treats, you’re going to need the right tools.
These four products are a great place to start:
- There are tons to choose from, but the double-sided Heart shaped cookie cutters are great for both straight and fluted edges.
- Or, you can try Silicone molds shaped like hearts or
- Heart shaped baking pans are always fun, and
- Valentine’s Day sprinkles are a necessity!
20+ Sweetest Valentine's Day Treats
Valentine’s Day Brownies with Conversation Hearts
These Valentine’s Day brownies with their heart shapes and colorful conversation hearts are a sweet way to show someone you care. They're perfect for a class party or wrapped up in a box as a gift. We walk you through all the steps to make these kid-approved brownies with frosting and candy.
Red Velvet Cookie Sandwiches
Red velvet cookie sandwiches are soft, sweet, and the perfect bite sized version of your favorite red velvet cake. Enjoy them for holidays, parties, or even as an afternoon snack.
Pink Champagne Float
Pink champagne floats made with pink sparkling wine, raspberry sorbet and fresh raspberries are an easy and delicious cocktail for any occasion.
Candy Cane Hearts with Chocolate (step by step tutorial)
Loaded with semi sweet and white chocolate, this easy peppermint bark recipe is a perfect homemade gift for kids Valentine's Day gifts. Best of all, this tutorial even shows how to make peppermint bark candy cane hearts when the candy canes are all broken.
Heart Shaped Rice Krispie Treats for Valentine's Day
Looking for a cute and tasty Valentine's Day snack? Then you'll love these heart shaped rice krispie treats dipped in pink candy melts and dusted with sprinkles. They're perfect for kids class parties, as a Valentine's day snack for the kids, or as a fun dessert that the whole family will love.
Layered Valentine's Day Jello Shots
Layered Valentine's Day jello shots are made with red and pink jello, then topped with whipped cream and sprinkles for an easy and pretty drink and dessert combination.
White Chocolate Strawberry Fudge Recipe
Who can resist this white chocolate fudge topped with strawberry frosting and heart-shaped sprinkles?
Red Velvet Cookies with Cake Mix
Whether you're looking for a last minute dessert or a new addition to your cookie recipe collection, these gorgeous, soft, and chewy red velvet cake mix cookies are perfect for Valentine's Day, July 4th, Christmas, or just because.
Chocolate Raspberry Heartcakes
Show someone a little love with a batch of Chocolate Raspberry Heartcakes for a delicious & healthy, but decadent breakfast! A simple pancake recipe that's gluten-free, nut-free, single-serve, & vegan so the love can be shared with all!
Sweet Valentine Hearts
These Valentine Candy Hearts are the perfect way to show someone you love them!
raspberry cheesecake brownies
Fudgy brownies swirled with raspberry cheesecake and topped with fresh raspberries? Sounds like a winning combination to me!
Thin Chocolate Cookie Layered Dessert
Left over pie dough layered with whipped cream & fresh fruit becomes a deliciously fast & easy dessert,
Heart Shaped Brownie Whoopie Pies Recipe
Whoopie pies are taken to the next level with this heart shaped version made with brownies and a raspberry buttercream frosting.
Swirled Hearts Valentines Chocolate Bark
Pink and white candy melts swirled just right to create adorable inset hearts are an extra special homemade Valentine's Day candy treat.
Chocolate Covered Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Hearts Recipe
How adorable are these delicious chocolate covered cookie dough bites that are cut into hearts, and then covered with chocolate and sprinkles?
Valentine's Day Chocolate Pretzel Treats
Hershey's chocolate pretzel bites get a Valentine's Day update with heart shaped chocolate and red and white candies.
Shortbread Hearts with Salted Caramel and Chocolate
Twix have nothing on this romantic cookie, with its sweet heart shape and layers of homemade shortbread and salted caramel.
Peanut Butter Buckeye Brownie Hearts
Talk about a fun mashup! It's all the irresistible flavor of our favorite Buckeyes candy recipe, turned into Valentine's day fun with brownies, sprinkles and cookie cutters.
Chocolate Marshmallow Cake {Heart Cake}
Kids young and old will go gaga for this moist heart cake layered with strawberry frosting and pink marshmallows.
Hidden Heart Chocolate Cupcakes Recipe
These may look like ordinary chocolate cupcakes on the outside, but bite into them and you'll find the sweetest surprise around.
Gluten Free Brownies Recipe
Looking for fudgy gluten free brownies? You've got to try this easy gluten free brownie recipe shaped into hearts for Valentine's Day.
Oreo Cookie Hearts Recipe
Bon bons just got a whole lot better with these heart shaped oreo truffles that are dipped in red candy melts.
Valentine's Cupcake Cake!
Not only is this cupcake cake beautiful, but it's made with a secret trick that will make decorating it insanely easier than any other cupcake cake. Now that's something to love.
Chocolate and Coconut Coated Mini Heart Cakes
If you're looking for an easy Valentine's dessert to treat your sweetie, try this chocolate and coconut coated mini-cake recipe
More Amazing Valentine’s Day Treats and Ideas
- Valentine’s Day Dinners for Families
- 20 Heart Shaped Valentine’s Day Sweet Treats
- Adorable Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids
- Easy Heart-Shaped Cupcake Toppers Even Your Kids Can Make
- Heart-Shaped Sandwiches, 3 Ways
- Valentine’s Day Treat Bag Toppers
- See all my Valentine’s Day printables here!
Now It’s Your Turn
Spread a little chocolate love this year with one of these awesome heart-shaped Valentine’s Day treats. Then you can not only have love, but chocolate, too!
JC's Loft says
O heaven : )
paula
PEACHES says
This post needs to come with a warning label "DANGER, NOT TO BE READ BY CHOCOLATE ADDICTS WITHOUT A HERSHEY BAR ON HAND"….coco puffs for breakfast won't cut it!