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30+ Best Valentine’s Day Desserts

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Looking for something sweet and festive to serve this Valentine’s Day? You’ve come to the right place! We’ve rounded up 30+ of our favorite Valentine’s Day dessert recipes that taste as good as they look.

A collage of Valentine’s Day dessert recipes, including heart-shaped cookies, a chocolate tart, chocolate truffles, and pink raspberry filled chocolate truffles.

From red velvet to chocolate to strawberry and more… We have rounded up all the best cupcakes, cookies, cake pops, and heart-shaped treats to make your Valentine feel loved.

Whether you’re hosting a Valentine’s date night, a Galentine’s lunch, or making dinner special for your kids, you’re sure to find the perfect festive AND tasty Valentine’s Day dessert below!

Stained Glass Heart Cookies

Buttery cutout cookies are elevated with a crunchy candy heart in the center. Impressive, but secretly so easy to make!
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Sugar cookies with red candy centers on a plate.
Sliced red velvet cake, served on white dessert plates.

Red Velvet Dream Cake

With a rich and decadent flavor with an extra moist crumb, you'll fall in love with this Red Velvet Cake! Coated in a sweet cream cheese frosting, it’s a classic Valentine's Day dessert.
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Easy Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Learn how to make perfect chocolate covered strawberries for Valentine’s’ Day with juicy fresh strawberries and a rich chocolate coating.
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A fresh strawberry dipped in dark chocolate and drizzled with white chocolate, resting on a white surface with more chocolate-dipped strawberries in the background.
A slice of vanilla heart surprise cake with white icing, featuring a red heart shape baked into the center, displayed on a white plate.

Heart Surprise Cake

Amaze your friends and family this Valentine’s Day with this Heart Surprise Cake! Every fun and loving slice will have everyone asking, “How’d you do that?”
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Strawberry Nutella Cheesecake

Thick, rich Nutella cheesecake piled high with juicy fresh strawberries! This is the very definition of decadence.
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A cheesecake topped with glossy, sliced strawberries arranged in layers and drizzled with chocolate, displayed on a white cake stand against a white background.
A plate of Valentine’s Day Saltine Cracker Toffee (Cracker Candy) topped with pink and red heart-shaped sprinkles and drizzled with pink and white icing, arranged on a white plate.

Valentine Saltine Cracker Toffee Candy

This cute, easy and super fast treat for Valentine’s Day will be sure to delight the ones you love!
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Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownies

Sweet and creamy cheesecake is swirled into moist red velvet brownies creating a stunning dessert in under an hour!
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Landscape photo of red velvet cheesecake brownies.
A glass cup filled with a fluffy pink dessert, topped with raspberries and mini marshmallows, sits on a wooden surface with a spoon and scattered marshmallows and raspberries nearby.

Raspberry Fluff Salad

This cool and creamy Raspberry Fluff Salad Recipe is made with jello, whipped topping, fresh raspberries and a surprise ingredient that you wouldn’t expect!
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Valentine’s Day White Chocolate Fudge

White Chocolate Fudge is the PERFECT no-bake treat to keep it festive and easy. Just don't forget the sprinkles!
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Valentine’s Day White Chocolate Fudge
Whole cherry almond bundt cake with cherry glaze and maraschino cherries on top.

Cherry Almond Bundt Cake

A buttery, dense bundt cake made flavorful with almond and cherry! The silky cherry frosting on top is my favorite part.
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Dark Chocolate Raspberry Truffles

These beautiful Raspberry Truffles are filled with a soft raspberry flavored white chocolate ganache and coated with thick dark chocolate. The perfect balance of tart and sweet!
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Chocolate raspberry truffles arranged on a tray, some with red raspberry crumbs on top, some with bites taken out to reveal a pink raspberry filling inside, and a few placed in gold foil wrappers.
Heart-shaped Rice Krispie treats on sticks, decorated with pink and white chocolate and festive sprinkles, surrounded by marshmallows on a light background.

Heart-Shaped Rice Krispy Treats

Heart-shaped rice krispy treats are the ultimate way to say you love someone! Chewy, sweet, and so easy to make.
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Easy Chocolate Soufflé

This Easy Chocolate Souffle will make any chocolate lover swoon! We’ve got you covered with a detailed recipe, complete with a video demonstration.
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A chocolate soufflé rises above the rim of a white, ribbed ramekin, sitting on a gray surface with a spoon nearby against a dark background.
Close up image of 3 perfectly frosted strawberry cupcakes.

Homemade Strawberry Cupcakes

This from-scratch recipe is easier than you may think. Complete with sweet homemade strawberry buttercream, these are worth the effort!
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Soft M&M Chocolate Chip Cookies

The softest, thickest, BEST M&M’s cookies ever! Instant vanilla pudding mix keeps them super soft and pillowy. The perfect quick and easy Valentine’s Day Treat!
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A soft, thick cookie topped with red, white, and pink candy-coated chocolates sits on a light wooden surface, surrounded by a few scattered candies.
A close-up of assorted chocolate truffles, including one with chocolate sprinkles, one with white chocolate and dark chocolate drizzle, and others decorated with pink, red, and white sprinkles in the background.

3-Ingredient Chocolate Truffles

Easy chocolate truffles made with only 3 simple ingredients! They are smooth, creamy, rich and seriously divine.
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Creme Brulee Cheesecake

This ultra-rich and creamy, homemade creme brulee cheesecake combines two classic favorites into one show-stopping dessert! Topped with a caramelized sugar topping and 3-ingredient fresh raspberry sauce, it's perfect for impressing your friends and family.
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A slice of red velvet cream cheese bundt cake being lifted with a cake server.

Red Velvet Cream Cheese Bundt Cake

This Red Velvet Cream Cheese Bundt Cake features a velvety texture with a swirl of cream cheese filling, creating a delightful contrast. Topped with a cream cheese glaze, it's a heavenly treat for any occasion.
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Valentine’s Day White Chocolate Bark

Get ready for a fun and festive treat! This Valentine’s Day Chocolate Bark is super easy to make, ready in minutes, and you can decorate it any way you like!
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A plate of white chocolate bark topped with colorful heart-shaped candies, pretzel sticks, and red sprinkles, arranged in overlapping pieces.
A clear glass mug with a single-serve red velvet cake baked in it.

Red Velvet Mug Cake

This decadent Red Velvet Mug Cake is one of the easiest Valentine cake recipes you'll ever make! It's got the perfect red velvet flavor and is ready in just 5 minutes.
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Salted Dark Chocolate Tart

This is the Salted Dark Chocolate Tart of your DREAMS. It’s super easy to make, naturally gluten-free, and ultra-decadent and delicious.
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A hand uses a pie server to lift a slice from a rich chocolate tart topped with flaky sea salt; the tart is cut into five large slices on a white background.
Frosted cupcakes with red velvet crumbs on top.

Red Velvet Cupcakes

The prettiest handheld treats for Valentine's Day! Moist, fluffy cupcakes topped with a thick swirl of cream cheese frosting.
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Strawberries and Cream Tiramisu

A fresh and fruity take on the classic Tiramisu with layers of strawberry-soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone cream, and sliced strawberries.
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A close-up of a slice of strawberry tiramisu on a decorative plate with a fork, showing layers of ladyfingers, creamy filling, and fresh strawberries. Whole strawberries and ladyfingers are in the background.
A white dish holds six pink and white cake balls with festive sprinkles. Around it are bowls of white chocolate chips and red sprinkles, a bottle of milk, and red heart decorations on a light surface.

Red Velvet Cake Truffles

Red velvet cake truffles are rich, sweet, and a little bit tangy, just like red velvet cake! The perfect bite-sized treat!
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Stuffed Cherry Pie Cookies

Soft and chewy buttery cookies stuffed with cherry preserves are QUICK and EASY to make and the perfect Valentine’s Day dessert! I like to add a simple glaze so that I can add sprinkles for a more festive look.
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A close-up of thick, frosted sugar cookies filled with cherry jam. The cookies are topped with white icing and pink and red sprinkles, with one cookie cut in half to show the gooey cherry filling inside.
A hand with pink nail polish holds a red velvet cookie broken in half, revealing a dark chocolate or cookie filling inside. More cookies and a cooling rack are visible in the background.

Red Velvet Oreo Gooey Butter Cake Cookies

These Red Velvet Oreo Gooey Butter Cake Cookies are just 5 ingredients to make and are so good you’ll be making them over and over again!
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The BEST Flourless Chocolate Cake Recipe

This Flourless Chocolate Cake Recipe is the ultimate chocolate lovers dessert and it only requires 5 ingredients!
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A slice of rich chocolate cake topped with powdered sugar sits on a plate, with two fresh raspberries beside it. The background is softly blurred, highlighting the dessert.
Love bug Oreo cookies decorated for valentines day on a plate.

Love Bug Oreo Cookies

These Love Bug Oreo Cookies are super easy to make and such a fun treat for your Valentine!
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Best Homemade Strawberry Cake

Homemade strawberry cake (complete with sweet homemade strawberry frosting) is a lovely layered Valentine's Day cake! It's moist, so soft, and has the perfect pop of real strawberry flavor.
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A frosted strawberry cake is garnished with fresh berries.
A close-up of a sliced red velvet cake cheesecake with two layers of cheesecake and creamy white frosting, showing the rich red and creamy white layers inside.

The Best Red Velvet Cheesecake

This gorgeous red velvet cheesecake has four decadent layers of creamy cheesecake and soft red velvet cake smothered with cream cheese frosting.
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Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies

These showstopping Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies from boxed cake mix will quickly become one of your favorite easy cookies. They literally take 5 minutes to whip together, and they're so soft and chewy!
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Red velvet crinkle cookies close-up, showing texture.
An individual serving of easy strawberry mousse with two layers of whipped pink mousse and a layer of bright red strawberry puree.

3-Ingredient Strawberry Mousse

This fluffy, rich and creamy Strawberry Mousse is made with just three ingredients and is absolutely loaded with fresh strawberry flavor in each bite!
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For the past 15 years, Jorge & Jessica have loved getting to share their families' favorite recipes with all of you. They live in Florida with their 3 kids.
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