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    Home » Cookie Recipes

    Best Valentine’s Day Dessert Recipes

    Published: Feb 10, 2024 by Natalie Ward · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    With February 14th quickly approaching, I’ve compiled a list of my Best Valentine’s Day Dessert Recipes. I’ve included cakes, cupcakes and more in all kinds of flavors including red velvet, strawberries, and lots of chocolate! Browse through and find a treat that everyone will love!

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    Cupcakes

    A frosted cupcake sliced in half with a red heart in the middle.

    Cupcakes with Hearts in the Middle

    These cupcakes with hearts in the middle are perfect for Valentine’s Day! They are made with moist white cake batter and have a surprise red velvet cake heart baked inside! They are topped with rich, creamy buttercream frosting!

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    Strawberry Filled Cupcakes

    These Strawberry Filled Cupcakes are made with the easiest vanilla cupcake batter and a whole strawberry baked inside! They’re topped with the simplest fresh strawberry buttercream.

    A raspberry cupcake with frosting on a rack.

    White Chocolate and Raspberry Cupcakes

    These white chocolate and raspberry cupcakes are soft, fresh tasting, and perfectly sweet! Topped with white chocolate ganache, they’re the perfect summer or Valentine’s Day dessert.

    A red velvet cupcake with cream cheese frosting on a white plate with a spoon.

    Red Velvet Cupcakes

    These soft Red Velvet Cupcakes have a gorgeous red color and are topped with classic cream cheese frosting. The recipe is super easy and they make the best special occasion treat for Christmas and Valentine’s Day!

    Chocolate Fudge Cupcakes

    These chocolate fudge cupcakes are fluffy chocolate cupcakes filled with fudge and topped with whipped chocolate ganache. They’re the perfect dessert recipe for Valentine’s Day.

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    Flourless Chocolate Cupcakes

    Flourless Chocolate Cupcakes made with brown butter, melted chocolate, and cocoa powder. This simple recipe makes fudgy, delicious cupcakes are naturally gluten free!

    Brownies

    Heart-shaped brownies

    These fudgy Heart Shaped Brownies are rich, chocolatey brownies flavored with nutty brown butter. They have thin crinkly tops and are topped with mocha buttercream frosting. They are super cute and delicious!

    Fudgy brownies cut into squares and a knife.

    Condensed Milk Brownies

    These sweetened condensed milk brownies are super rich and fudgy. Condensed milk makes these brownies extra moist and delicious! They’re topped with an easy condensed milk hot fudge sauce!

    Peanut butter swirled brownies cut into squares and a spoonful of peanut butter.

    Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies

    With creamy peanut butter swirled into rich, chocolatey brownies, these peanut butter swirled brownies are proof that peanut butter and chocolate are one of the best combinations ever!

    Red Velvet Oreo Brownies

    These red velvet brownies are moist, fudgy and chocolatey. They have a delicious red velvet color and flavor and are topped with white chocolate chips. They come together without a mixer and are the perfect easy dessert recipe!

    Valentine’s Day Cakes

    A mini chocolate cake topped with ganache piped on top.

    Mini Chocolate Cake

    This incredibly delicious Mini Chocolate Cake recipe features a layer of whipped chocolate ganache, a layer of silky chocolate ganache and is topped with piped whipped chocolate ganache!

    Heart Cake

    This festive Heart Cake is a moist, rich heart shape chocolate cake with strawberry cream cheese frosting. It is topped with crunchy cocoa crumbles. Make it for Valentine’s Day, a special birthday, an engagement or wedding anniversary, or anytime you want to show your love. Bonus: you don’t need a heart-shaped cake pan to make this!

    A cheesecake topped with chocolate ganache and chopped Toblerone on a cake stand.

    Toblerone Cheesecake

    This Toblerone cheesecake is the best Valentine’s Day cheesecake! It has a buttery graham cracker crust and the most delicious Toblerone chocolate filling. It’s topped with chocolate ganache and more Toblerone chocolate.

    Raspberry Ricotta Cake

    Raspberry ricotta cake topped with ricotta cream. Enjoy it for a special Valentine’s Day breakfast, dessert and snacking in between! Ricotta adds richness and makes this simple cake extra moist.

    A slice of cake filled with whipped cream, pomegranate and raspberries on a plate with a spoon.

    Pomegranate Cake Roll

    This raspberry pomegranate cake roll with mascarpone whipped cream frosting is as delicious as it is beautiful! Sweet vanilla sponge cake filled with decadent mascarpone whipped cream and fresh raspberries and pomegranate seeds. It’s a simple, delicious, and very special cake!

    Chocolate cake covered with cocoa powder on parchment paper.

    Flourless Chocolate Cake

    This flourless chocolate olive oil cake is elegant, decadent and so easy! It’s filled with cocoa powder, melted chocolate and chocolate chips. You’ll love the rich, fudgy center and perfect crispy yet tender crust! 

    A slice of Nutella cake on a plate with peanut butter frosting.

    Nutella and Peanut Butter Cake

    Nutella and Peanut Butter Cake: the perfect cake for ALL peanut butter and Nutella cravings! Moist chocolate Nutella cake generously drizzled with Nutella ganache and frosted with creamy peanut butter buttercream frosting.

    Blondies and Bars

    Chocolate mousse bars cut into slices on a baking rack.

    No-Bake Chocolate Mousse Bars

    These No Bake Chocolate Mousse Bars have three delicious layers! They are made with a buttery Oreo almond crust, creamy chocolate mousse and homemade whipped cream. It’s a simple, make ahead recipe that every chocolate fan will love!

    A stack of blondies with strawberries and a bowl of lemons.

    Strawberry Blondies

    These easy, buttery Strawberry Blondies are tender, buttery with lots of lemon, strawberries, vanilla and white chocolate! The recipe is so simple and everyone loves them!

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    M&M Rice Krispie Treats

    These fun and easy M&M Rice Krispie Treats are made extra delicious with brown butter, M&Ms and mini marshmallows! Use red and pink M&Ms to turn these into Valentine Rice Krispie Treats!!

    White Chocolate and Raspberry Blondies

    These buttery White Chocolate and Raspberry Blondies are melt in your mouth delicious! They’re made with brown sugar, melted butter, orange zest and vanilla. They’re filled with juicy raspberries and sweet white chocolate!

    Valentine’s Day Mini Treats

    Mini Hot Chocolate Cheesecakes

    Creamy, decadent Mini Hot Chocolate Cheesecakes. Made with a buttery Oreo cookie crust, a chocolate cheesecake filling, and topped with homemade whipped cream!

    Valentine’s Day Cookies

    Chocolate Rose Cookies

    These Rose Cookies are buttery shortbread cookies flavored with floral rose water and filled with dark chocolate. They are drizzled with white chocolate and decorated with rose petals. 

    More Valentine’s Day Treats

    Strawberry mousse in a glass jar with strawberry sauce.

    Strawberry Mousse

    This easy strawberry mousse is sweet, creamy and delicious. It’s made with roasted strawberries and without gelatin or eggs. Make this dessert for Valentine’s Day or any occasion!

    A stack of three red velvet donuts with chocolate ganache drizzled on top.

    Red Velvet Donuts

    These baked Red Velvet Donuts are super moist and delicious. The recipe is super easy to make and perfect for breakfast, a snack or dessert!

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