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    Home » Recipe Roundups

    27 Easy Valentine's Day Desserts That Will Steal Your Heart

    By Emmeline Kemperyd on February 9, 2025, updated February 8, 2025 - Leave a Comment

    Valentine's Day is the perfect occasion to whip up some sweet treats that show your love. From rich chocolate desserts to fruity delights, there are 27 easy recipes that will impress your special someone. Whether you're baking together or surprising them with a homemade gift, these desserts are sure to bring a smile.

    Instant Pot Lava Cake

    Instant Pot Lava Cake.
    Photo Credit: Piping Pot Curry.

    Instant Pot Lava Cake is a dream for chocolate lovers, featuring rich and gooey molten chocolate. These delicious treats can be ready in just 20 minutes, perfect for late-night chocolate cravings.

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    Classic Panna Cotta

    Classic Panna Cotta.
    Photo Credit: Cucina By Elena.

    Panna cotta is a smooth and creamy Italian dessert that's perfect for any occasion. This dessert can be prepared in advance, making it a great choice for dinner parties or a sweet afternoon snack.

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    Chocolate Mochi Muffins

    Chocolate Mochi Muffins.
    Photo Credit: The Sound of Cooking.

    Chocolate mochi muffins are a delicious treat that hits the spot when you're in the mood for something sweet. With a soft and chewy texture and a crispy outside, they pair wonderfully with a cup of coffee or tea.

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    Chocolate Raspberry Pie

    Chocolate Raspberry Pie.
    Photo Credit: Kitchen Serf.

    Chocolate Raspberry Pie is a simple no-bake dessert that combines a chocolate cookie crust with a delicious raspberry layer and a creamy, lightly sweetened cream cheese filling. It's finished off with a rich chocolate ganache and can be topped with fresh raspberries if you like.

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    Raspberry Custard

    Raspberry Custard.
    Photo Credit: This is How I Cook.

    Raspberry Custard is a simple dessert that's perfect for Valentine's Day. It's gluten-free, can be prepared in advance, and takes less than 15 minutes of your time, though you'll need to bake it afterward.

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    Strawberry Jam Puff Pastry Hearts

    Strawberry Jam Puff Pastry Hearts.
    Photo Credit: Cakework Orange.

    Strawberry Jam Puff Pastry Hearts are a simple yet delicious dessert that everyone will enjoy. With a tasty mix of sweet strawberry jam, fresh strawberries, and creamy cream cheese, this treat is perfect for celebrating Valentine's Day.

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    Puff Pastry Heart Cookies with Strawberry Jam

    Puff Pastry Heart Cookies with Strawberry Jam.
    Photo Credit: Combine Good Flavors.

    Puff pastry hearts filled with strawberry jam are a delightful treat for any occasion. You can whip up a batch in thirty minutes or less!

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    Heart-Shaped Krispie Treats

    Heart-Shaped Krispie Treats.
    Photo Credit: Jello Joy.

    Valentine's Day is a great time to show you care, and these soft, gooey heart-shaped rice krispie treats are a fun way to do just that. Perfect for sharing with your partner, friends, or family, these cute pink treats add a sweet touch to the celebration.

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    Raspberry Passion Fruit Gino

    Raspberry white chocolate gino.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    Gino is a popular Swedish dessert featuring baked fruit smothered in white chocolate. It's quick to prepare in under 20 minutes and works well for dinner parties, especially when served warm over vanilla ice cream.

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    Raspberry and Coconut Cake

    Raspberry and Coconut Cake.
    Photo Credit: Join Your Life.

    Raspberry Coconut Cake is filled with fresh raspberries and delicious coconut. It's simple to prepare and is great for sharing with family and friends.

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    Sprinkle Valentine’s Day Cookies

    Sprinkle Valentine’s Day Cookies.
    Photo Credit: The Salty Marshmallow.

    Valentine’s Day Cookies are simple to make and perfect for the occasion. These soft and chewy cookies are covered in colorful sprinkles, adding a fun touch to your celebration.

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    Dubai Chocolate Bar

    Dubai Chocolate Bar.
    Photo Credit: Chocolates & Chai.

    The Dubai Chocolate Bar combines smooth milk chocolate with crispy kataifi and crunchy pistachios. This delightful dessert brings a touch of Middle Eastern flavor and can be prepared in about 30 minutes.

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    Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

    Chocolate Tres Leches Cake.
    Photo Credit: Sense & Edibility.

    Chocolate Tres Leches is a rich twist on a beloved Latin American cake. This version uses chocolate sponge cake soaked in a creamy chocolate malt mixture and topped with fluffy chocolate whipped cream.

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    Valentine's Day Red Velvet Sheet Cake

    Valentine's Day Red Velvet Sheet Cake.
    Photo Credit: In the Kitch.

    This Valentine’s Day sheet cake is simple to make and looks fantastic with its festive colors. It's great for sharing, as you can easily cut it into 12 to 20 slices for parties or classrooms.

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    No Bake Strawberry Cheesecake Dessert Cups

    No Bake Strawberry Cheesecake Dessert Cups.
    Photo Credit: Our Love Language is Food..

    No bake strawberry cheesecake cups are a delightful treat that everyone will enjoy. These individual dessert cups are ideal for celebrations like Mother’s Day, bridal showers, and summer parties.

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    Strawberry Chocolate Bark with Pistachios and Coconut

    Strawberry Chocolate Bark with Pistachios and Coconut.
    Photo Credit: Eat Fresh Glow.

    Strawberry chocolate bark is a rich and flavorful treat that's simple to make. This dessert blends dark chocolate with tangy freeze-dried strawberries, crunchy pistachios, and sweet toasted coconut, finished with a touch of flaky sea salt for a delightful mix of textures and flavors.

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    Vanilla Cream Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies

    Vanilla Cream Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies.
    Photo Credit: Mommy Evolution.

    These cookies are soft, chewy, and full of fruity flavors, perfect for celebrating Valentine’s Day. With only 6 ingredients, they’re simple to make and impossible to resist.

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    Pink Chocolate Covered Strawberries

    Pink Chocolate Covered Strawberries.
    Photo Credit: Sims Home Kitchen.

    These quick Pink Chocolate Covered Strawberries are perfect for dessert on Valentine's Day or any romantic occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip them up and enjoy them right away.

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    Pretty in Pink Pineapple Pie

    Pretty in Pink Pineapple Pie.
    Photo Credit: Earth to Veg.

    Pink Pineapple Pie combines a classic recipe from 1924 with the unique flavor of Pink Pineapple, a modern twist on a traditional dessert. It’s just as delicious if you use regular yellow pineapple, making it a great choice for a sweet treat.

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    Valentine’s Day Orange Chocolate Hearts

    Valentine’s Day Orange Chocolate Hearts.
    Photo Credit: Love Incredible Recipes.

    These orange chocolate hearts are a sweet way to show your love this Valentine’s Day. They’re sugar-free and perfect for sharing with someone special.

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    Berry Gino

    Berry gino.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This berry bake is a simple dessert packed with bananas, strawberries, and blueberries, all topped with white chocolate. It's great for dinner parties and can be made ahead of time, especially when served over vanilla ice cream.

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    Strawberry Filled Cupcakes

    A strawberry filled cupcake.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    These easy Valentine's Day desserts are perfect for celebrating with loved ones. With simple ingredients like vanilla cupcakes, fresh strawberries, and whipped cream, you can whip them up in under an hour.

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    Vegan Linzer Cookies

    Vegan Linzer Cookies.
    Photo Credit: Cinnamon Snail.

    Vegan Linzer Cookies are a delightful treat that will make you rethink your cookie choices. Simple to make and filled with jam, these cookies are sure to become a favorite for any occasion.

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    Orange Cranberry Bundt Cake

    Orange Cranberry Bundt Cake.
    Photo Credit: Quiche My Grits.

    This Orange Cranberry Bundt Cake is a perfect treat for the holiday season. With its sugared cranberries on top, it adds a festive touch that brightens up any celebration.

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    White Chocolate Strawberry Brownies

    White Chocolate Strawberry Brownies.
    Photo Credit: Eat Cook Bake.

    White chocolate strawberry brownies combine sweetness with a hint of tanginess. They're simple to prepare and great for celebrating Valentine's Day.

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    Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cookies

    Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cookies.
    Photo Credit: The Cookin' Chicks.

    These Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cookies are a delightful treat that combines the rich flavor of chocolate with the freshness of strawberries. They’re a great choice for a sweet dessert on Valentine’s Day.

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    Raspberry White Chocolate Muffins

    raspberry white chocolate muffins.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    These Raspberry White Chocolate Muffins are a delightful mix of sweet and tart flavors. They are quick to prepare and come out juicy and delicious, topped with melted white chocolate.

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    About Emmeline Kemperyd

    Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has more than 20 years of experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN  and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, Daily Kos, The Grio, The Asian Parent, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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