13 Valentine's Day Dessert Recipes (2024)

Searching for mouthwatering desserts to make for your loved ones this Valentine's Day? This combination of easy and fancy dessert recipes ranges from decadent chocolate cakes to simple candies and amazing cookies. Both kids and adults will love eating these made from scratch sweet treats for parties at home this Valentine's Day!

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Intro

Looking for some tempting desserts to share with loved ones on Valentine's day? Kids and adults will love all of these amazing homemade treats that are made from scratch. From decadent cakes to easy truffles and freshly-baked cookies, you'll find something for all the special people in your life to enjoy.

Candy

Love candy, but want to try something homemade? You won't regret making these epic candies! Whether you love raspberry, strawberry, coffee, or caramel, you'll find a mouthwatering treat to make for this Valentine's Day here.

Dark Chocolate Raspberry Truffles

These raspberry truffles will delight your tastebuds! This easy recipe shows you how to make this simple, elegant dessert in just a few minutes. They’re a perfect treat for Valentine’s Day.

White Chocolate Strawberry Truffles

Looking for a quick and easy no bake sweet treat for Valentine's Day? These strawberry truffles are a fun and fancy dessert that is a breeze to make! You’ll love the amazing strawberry flavor and creamy taste of these homemade truffles.

Coffee Truffles

This easy no bake treat has all the delicious mocha flavors that you love! These coffee truffles are made with instant espresso and are drizzled with white chocolate. They’re sure to please your sweetie on Valentine's Day!

Easy Chocolate Turtles

These candies are delicious morsels of dark chocolate, chewy caramel, and toasted pecans. They would make a sweet gift for friends, family, or teachers at Valentine's Day. Learn how to make these fun no bake treats in just a few steps!

No Bake

Don't want to turn on the oven this Valentine's Day? These special treats don't need to be baked. Whip up a batch of these family-favorite Nanaimo bars, or mix up some foolproof chocolate peanut butter fudge. Make your Valentine's day a little sweeter and share the love of chocolate!

Nanaimo Bars

Nanaimo bars are a classic Canadian dessert that everyone loves! The graham cracker and coconut base is topped with vanilla icing and chocolate. These Nanaimo bars are made without custard powder. Tint the icing pink for a special Valentine's treat, and enjoy this popular dessert from Canada!

Peanut Butter Fudge

Chocolate peanut butter fudge is an old fashioned no bake dessert that’s a favorite with kids and adults. It’s ridiculously easy to make, and it only takes 5 ingredients! Use dark chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, peanut butter, vanilla, and salt to make this quick stovetop treat. It is a popular candy!

Mug Cake

In a hurry this Valentine's Day? Don't miss out on something sweet! This vegan brownie mug cake can be made in minutes, and you'll be impressed with its fudgy texture and rich flavor. Perfect for your loved ones who can't eat eggs or dairy.

Vegan Brownie Mug Cake

This single serve vegan mug brownie is an amazing microwave dessert that is super quick to make! This easy treat is made with no egg, and has a wonderful fudgy texture and deep chocolate flavor. Kids and adults will love this quick microwave dessert!

Cookies

These fancy cookies will make your Valentine's Day extra special. Learn the French method of making strawberry macarons to impress your sweetie, or make these showstopping English teacakes filled with homemade marshmallow and raspberry jam. These cookies will definitely make your Valentine's day amazing!

Strawberry Macarons

Learn how to make French macarons with these step by step instructions. You'll learn how to make impressive and mouthwatering strawberry macarons with just a few ingredients!

Chocolate Teacakes

Chocolate marshmallow teacakes are an old fashioned British treat that’s made with dark chocolate, homemade biscuits, and fluffy marshmallow. This version even has a zingy touch of raspberry. Learn the step by step method for making these teacakes.

Cakes

Special occasions always call for a slice of an amazing cake to top off the meal. These mouthwatering cakes will be a phenomenal finale to a home-cooked Valentine's dinner. Whether you want to try the Austrian sachertorte, the French chocolate roulade, or a fluffy red velvet cake, you'll have something to brighten your Valentine's Day.

Sachertorte

Learn how to make Sachertorte, a classic dark chocolate cake from Vienna, Austria. Two cake layers are made from scratch, covered with an apricot glaze, and topped with an easy ganache. Serve with unsweetened whipped cream and coffee for a decadent gourmet treat!

Chocolate Roulade

This flourless chocolate cake is so moist and delicious! It’s based on Mary Berry’s classic recipe from the Great British Bake Off. Make it from scratch and enjoy a special treat after your Valentine's dinner.

Sour Cream Chocolate Cake

Need a slice of decadence? This super easy sour cream chocolate cake makes an ultra moist dessert. It's filled with an amazing raspberry buttercream and topped with a special mocha frosting. Your special someone will love eating this showstopping treat on Valentine’s Day!

Red Velvet Cake

Enjoy a tall slice of moist, fluffy red velvet cake this Valentine’s Day. With a few simple tips and tricks, you’ll be able to make this famous Southern sweet treat completely from scratch. It’s the perfect showstopping end to a meal with family and friends!

Conclusion

These 13 Valentine's Day dessert recipes should sweeten the day for both you and those you love. Make this time of celebrating extra special by whipping up one of these decadent, impressive treats. Share the experience by baking with your loved ones and have fun showing each other how much you care.

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