Looking for the best Valentine’s Day desserts? This list has the sweetest recipes to show your loved ones that you care – through food of course!
Everything from Valentine’s brownies and blondies to tarts, cakes, candy and hot desserts, as well as red velvet, strawberry, chocolate and boozy flavors. There’s also a hearty (LOL sorry) amount of heart-shaped, floral, red and pink colored desserts and sweet treats too.
This collection of easy Valentine’s desserts has something to please everyone! There are even some vegan and gluten-free recipes to make sure nobody misses out.
Make something romantic and sweet this Valentine’s Day!
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The best valentines desserts are as sweet as you (I know, I'm such a flirt). Nothing says "I love you" like valentines baked goods!
So, let the baking begin!
Brownies and Blondies
Perfect as both an after-dinner dessert and a sweet gift, these brownies and blondies are ideal to bake for a Valentine treat.
1. Red Velvet Cheesecake Bailey's Brownies
One of my favorite Valentine's day treat ideas is this vibrant red velvet brownie. It has a red cheesecake swirl and is full of Bailey’s Irish cream for a boozy brownie treat, perfect for grown-ups.
2. Mini Jammie Dodger Blondies
An adorable valentine mini dessert, these delicious blondies have mini jammie dodger cookies in them and a cute swirl of jam.
I love the tiny hearts of jam in the middle!
3. Slutty Brownies (Oreo Brookies)
Three layers in one brownie?! Yes, please! Chocolate chip cookie dough is topped with gooey chocolate brownies and a surprise layer of Oreo cookies stuffed in the middle. It's a decadent treat and a romantic gift!
4. White Chocolate Bakewell Blondies with a Jam Centre
A British classic, Bakewell is always a great idea! These almond and white chocolate blondies have a sweet layer of fruity preserves in the middle - pick your favourite red fruit flavour for a scrumptious Valentine's treat. I love using cherry or raspberry jam!
5. White Chocolate Raspberry Blondies
These soft and chewy blondies are stuffed full of real raspberries (fresh or frozen) and creamy white chocolate chips. The hints of pink fruit and delicious flavour make this treat a great gift or dessert.
6. Chocolate Dipped Brownie Hearts
These chocolate-dipped brownie hearts are the perfect decadent treat for your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day. Better than any store-bought treat, these heart-shaped brownies are deliciously romantic!
7. Red Velvet Brownies
This red velvet brownie recipe with white chocolate chips is such an easy dessert! They make the best gifts to make too!
8. Red Wine Fudge Brownies
Red wine fudge brownies are a decadent treat for any special occasion, especially love day! The red wine packs a punch of richness and warmth.
9. Chocolate Covered Strawberry Brownies
Chocolate-covered strawberry brownies are a decadent Valentine’s Day dessert made with chocolate ganache, fresh strawberries and fudgy brownies.
Cakes
These cakes are sweet and simple, perfect to make for any date night, but with an extra special twist for Valentine's Day. Share your romantic cake with others, or eat it all just you and your significant other.
10. Raspberry White Chocolate Cake
Two layers of sweet and soft white chocolate sponge cake. Fresh or frozen raspberries are used to make a real raspberry buttercream frosting from scratch for delicious tangy flavour and a gorgeous natural pink colour.
11. Victoria Sponge Cake
You can't go wrong with a classic! This vanilla layer cake has a simple buttercream filling with either strawberry or raspberry jam. This British sandwich cake makes an easy cake to impress your loved ones.
12. Chocolate Berry Cake
Four layers of the best chocolate cake covered in fresh strawberry and raspberry whipped buttercream frosting.
13. Strawberry Almond Cake
Amazingly fluffy almond cake layers paired with a sweet homemade strawberry sauce whipped buttercream frosting that practically sings sweet romance.
14. Mini Strawberry Layer Cake
This vanilla cake with strawberries on top is so good. Layers of cake with fresh strawberries in the middle and whipped cream frosting - it's super easy and small enough to share.
15. Strawberry Jello Poke Cake With Strawberry Sauce
This strawberry jello cake recipe is the ultimate strawberry dessert! Packed full of sweet strawberries and cool cream with a fun red and white swirl inside this delicious cake.
16. Red Hot Heart Cake
With pink frosting and bright red accents, a red hot heart cake screams Valentine’s day. The candy on top makes the presentation easy too. Add a bit of heat to your day!
17. White Chocolate Raspberry Bundt Cake
The raspberry and white chocolate flavors are subtle yet delicious, the crumb is dense and tender. A great easy cake that you can make in advance.
18. Raspberry Cake with Earl Grey Frosting
This cake is packed with fresh raspberries and covered in a delicious Earl Grey tea-infused buttercream frosting - a classy cake for your Valentine!
19. Red Velvet Layer Cake
Red velvet is always a classic for Love Day! This cake is a southern dessert with a sweet hint of cocoa and a smooth cream cheese frosting.
