Valentine’s Day is the perfect time for sweet recipes! Make any of these Valentine’s Day treats and impress your loved ones.
I’m a huge sweets lover, and it’s a real problem. I’m hungry for sugar all the time! There are a few times of year it’s okay to gorge yourself on sweets, and I consider Valentine’s Day to be one of them.
This year I think I’m going to go all out and make some fun Valentine’s Day treats, and I found 35 recipes that are contenders. These treats are not only delicious (hello, chocolate), they also LOOK amazing!
Impress your husband and loved ones with with beautiful sweets that they’ll love . . . just scroll down to get the recipes.
PS – If you like Valentine’s Day recipes, you might also like Valentine’s Day crafts!
Valentine's Day Treats
Chocolate, strawberries, cherries, pink, red, and everything heart shaped are what makes up this list of 35+ Valentine's Day desserts.
Cherry Pie
Make this sweet Cherry Pie for Valentine’s Day, or for your love any time of year! The easy to create crust is made with mini heart cookie cutters.
Chocolate Cherry Cupcakes
Experience the harmony of rich chocolate and sweet cherries in every bite of these chocolate and cherry cupcakes!
Strawberry Macarons
This amazing strawberry macarons recipe not only tastes good but it looks good, too! You're going to love these tasty treats - perfect for parties and weddings.
Chocolate Pomegranate Petit Fours
If you are looking to impress your true love, this is the treat to make! Look how beautiful they are. I'd have to pop a few in my mouth.
Red Heart Valentine's Day Cookies
A traditional Linzer cookie shape with a heart for Valentine's Day! Aren't they cute? They are also super easy to make and taste delicious.
Red Velvet Brownies Using Cake Mix
Effortlessly make red velvet brownies with this recipe! Transform cake mix into rich, chewy brownies for an instant, irresistible treat.
Chocolate Raspberry Layer Cake with Macarons
What makes a beautiful Valentine's Day chocolate cake even more beautiful? The addition of raspberries and heart shaped macarons! This is one of my favorite Valentine's Day treats ever.
Rolo Pretzels
Rolo pretzels are easy to make! These Rolo turtles have a Valentines twist, dipped in white chocolate with pretty pink and white sprinkle touches.
Marshmallow Brownie Bites
Make your brownies in a mini muffin tin, top with a heart shaped pink marshmallow and drizzles with white chocolate.
Furry Monster Valentine Cupcakes
I'm going to call these super easy cupcakes "I've got my eye(s) on you" cupcakes! Aren't they cute?
Chocolate Cherry Ice Cream
Enjoy cherry and chocolate ice cream anytime you want with this super simple recipe. Whip it up the day before with just a handful of ingredients!
Chocolate Cherry Dump Cake
This cherry chocolate cake with pie filling is SO easy to make! Only four ingredients and ready in under an hour.
Heart Shaped Cake Pops
You'll love these round and heart shaped cake pops made of chocolate baking mix and filled with Oreo buttercream.
Dark Chocolate Raspberry Cake
This beautiful cake is a dark chocolate marshmallow cake with raspberry buttercream and topped with a chocolate ganache. Yum!
Sprinkle Donuts
This delicious donuts recipe uses candy melts instead of frosting for the ultimate sweetness. Add Valentine's Day sprinkles or customize for any holiday!
Hidden Heart Valentine's Day Cake
This is a fun way to tell someone you love them on Valentine's Day. It looks impressive but is really easy to make!
Black Forest Tiramisu
Try a delicious variation on a classic! This black forest tiramisu recipe adds cherry and chocolate to the classic mascarpone tiramisu.
Pomegranate Fortune Cookies
These homemade cookies get their Valentine's Day red color from a bit of pomegranate juice! You can add fun love messages inside these Valentine's Day treats.
Marbled Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownies
This flavorful recipe of cheesecake and red velvet swirls is soft and moist, perfect for going all out for the holidays! This Valentine's Day treat would also make a great gift.
Layered Heart Brownies
You'll love these super cute layered heart brownies, perfect for celebrating Valentine’s Day and any other day of love! These look like you spent hours in the kitchen, but they are easy to make!
Strawberry Chocolate Tart
This easy no-bake Oreo tart is made with a simple chocolate cookie crust and rich, creamy filing. Strawberries on top make it a pretty dessert!
Shortbread Heart Cookies
This shortbread cookie recipe has only four ingredients + the optional icing and decorations. Easy if you're looking for simple Valentine's Day treats to make.
Red Velvet Brownies
White chocolate frosting covers a chewy brownie and is topped off with sprinkles and Valentine M&Ms.
Strawberry Nutella Cupcakes
This Nutella cupcake recipe with strawberry frosting is delicious - and perfect for Valentine's Day!
Heart Rice Krispie Treats
These valentine rice krispie treats are made extra awesome for Valentine's Day with the heart shape and the addition of chocolate drizzle and sprinkles. So fun!
Red Velvet Sugar Cookies
When it comes to sugar cookie recipes, this one will make you see red, in a good way! Red velvet sugar cookies are perfect any time of year, especially Valentine's Day, and take only 20 minutes to make.
Homemade Truffles
This no-bake recipe consists of three-ingredient truffles rolled in pink colored sugar for Valentine's Day.
Chocolate Covered Peeps Hearts
Did you know that there are heart shaped Peeps for Valentine's Day? Dip them in chocolate and have the kids decorate them.
Chocolate Valentine Kiss Cookies
This is a twist on the usual peanut butter kiss cookies - a chocolate cookie dipped in Valentine's Day themed sprinkles and topped with a kiss makes a perfect dessert!
Maraschino Cherry Sugar Cookie Bars
Sugar cookie bars with maraschino cherries topped with cream cheese frosting and sprinkles.
Dipped Oreos
Dipping Oreos in chocolate is really easy. I think what makes Alli's look so awesome is the variety of colors and decorations.
Valentine's Day Pie Pops
I can't believe these only have three ingredients! They look awesome and would be perfect for gifting on Valentine's Day.
Chocolate Cookie Hearts
Rich, delicious chocolate heart cookies decorated with frosting for Valentine’s day are easier to decorate than you’d think! These Valentine's Day cookies are so pretty!
Red Velvet Cookies
These Valentine's Day treats only have three ingredients! Desiree made some topped with frosting, but these cut out red velvet cookies are my favorite.
Love Bug Chocolate Bark
Oh my word these are so cute! Bonus? This Valentine's Day bark is really easy to make, and the kids can help.
Sweetheart Cherry Cake
This heart shaped cake is loaded with cherry filling and topped with a buttercream frosting.
Strawberry Crunch Brownies
These delicious chocolate strawberry Oreo brownies are so easy to make! Moist with a crunchy topping and sprinkles - perfect for Valentine's Day!
Easy Valentine's Day Cookies
Get the kids involved with making these valentine wafer cookies. No cooking needed, just dipping and sprinkling - which kids love to do!
Mini Whoopie Pies
This miniature version of the traditional whoopie pie is made with red velvet cake and marshmallow cream cheese frosting.
Strawberry Muddy Buddies
Make Muddy Buddies with a Valentine's Day twist! Use white chocolate and strawberry cake mix to get a pink and white themed treat.
Saltine Toffee Bark
I love a Valentine's Day dessert recipe that you can't mess up. Plus you can use so many different toppings to tailor it to your tastes.
Did you enjoy these Valentine’s Day treats? I’d love for you to check out these other posts as well:
Homemade For Friends
Monday 20th of January 2014
Wow Amy! This is a great roundup of ideas for Valentines Day...I just might have to try a few of these out for my special valentine this year :) Thanks for sharing! ~ Melissa