With one of these very easy and cute Valentine’s Day dessert ideas, saying “I love you” is made even sweeter.

From charmingly decorated cupcakes to luscious chocolate-covered strawberries, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Treat your loved one to a romantic evening with a platter of heart-shaped cookies or share a delightful moment over a mouthwatering strawberry shortcake.

These cute creations not only taste heavenly but also make for picture-perfect moments.

Get creative with colorful macarons or make adorable love-themed cake pops.

Whether you’re surprising your significant other or celebrating with friends, these charming Valentine’s Day desserts will add a touch of sweetness to your celebrations.

So, Feast your eyes and enjoy our variety of delectable delights, or better yet, make one for someone special. I’m sure they’ll be more than happy!

Valentine’s Day Dessert Ideas

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1. How to Make Mini Ombre Cake (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from Hello Little Home

Learn how to make Mini Ombre Cakes, a small treat that’s fun to make, easy to prepare, and inexpensive!

Then add chocolate word cake toppers to your Mini Cakes!

2. Easy Heart Shaped Cinnamon Rolls

Get the recipe from It’s Always Autumn

These cinnamon rolls in the shape of a heart are lovely and look delicious!

3. Chocolate Fondue (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from Fox and Briar

A wonderful dessert for a romantic Valentine’s Day meal or gathering is this quick chocolate fondue.

It’s rich and chocolatey, and you don’t even need a fondue pot to make it!

4. Valentine’s Day Cookies

Get the recipe from Glitter & Bubbles

My go-to February treat is Valentine’s Day Wafer Cookies. Who wouldn’t want to bring these to school (or work)? They’re ideal for adults and kids alike.

5. Heart-shaped Valentine’s “Oreos” (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from Chelsea’s Messy Apron

These are the cookies to prepare if you’re looking for a quick and easy treat.

They’re easy to make, delicious, and perfect for the holidays.

Even if the cookies aren’t cut out in heart shapes, the pink frosting shouts Valentine’s Day.

6. Red Velvet Sugar Cookies (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from Dessert for Two

This sugar cookie recipe will make you see red in a good manner when it comes to sugar cookie recipes.

Red velvet sugar cookies are wonderful for any occasion and just take 20 minutes to prepare.

7. Raspberry and White Chocolate Shortbread Cookies

Get the recipe from Ahead of Thyme

Shortbread cookies with raspberries and white chocolate are sweet, buttery, and melt in your mouth.

They’re made up of two layers of buttery, flaky shortbread, a layer of white chocolate with raspberry jam sandwiched between them, and a generous dusting of confectioners’ sugar on top.

These beautiful heart-shaped cookies are the ideal Valentine’s Day treat.

8. M&M’S Valentine’s Day Cookie Bars (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from No. 2 Pencil

These cookie bars are simple to make and turn out beautifully. They’re a lovely golden brown hue, and the feel of the little chocolate chips combined with the crunchy M&M’s is simply divine!

These M&M Cookie Bars for Valentine’s Day are ideal for a crowd or a classroom.

They can be sliced smaller to feed a larger number of people or larger for a more attractive display.

9. Lemon Rose Shortbread Cookies

Get the recipe from Half Baked Harvest

Lemon Rose Shortbread Cookies with a hint of sweetness. Lightly sweetened buttery shortbread biscuits with hints of lemon and vanilla topped with a delicious lemony glaze.

These are simple to make, enjoyable to make, beautiful to look at, and delicious to eat!

This month, bake the most beautiful (and romantic) cookies you’ve ever seen.

10. XOXO Rice Krispie Treats (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from Two Sisters Crafting

Hugs & Kisses Rice Krispie Treats are a sweet and delectable Valentine’s Day dish that will show your loved ones how much you care on February 14th.

11. Sweet Heart Cupcakes

Get the recipe from Glorious Treats

These adorable Sweet Heart Cupcakes are a breeze to make! Make a batch of chocolate cupcakes first.

I used my favorite chocolate cupcake recipe, but you can substitute any recipe or box mix you like…

12. Easy Valentine’s Day Cookies

Get the Recipe from Our Home Made Easy

These Valentine’s Day cookies are simple to make and delicious to eat!

Make the dough ahead of time, chill it, then bake it when you have a few minutes to spare.

Changing the form of the cookie cutter and the color of the sprinkles makes them festive for any holiday!

13. Chocolate Dipped Krispie Treats (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from Mel’s Kitchen Cafe

These adorable little heart-shaped chocolate-dipped Krispie treats are easy to make and wonderful for Valentine’s Day!

14. Valentine Crack Candy

Get the recipe from This Lil Piglet

This Valentine Crack is a little different, but it’s still delectably sweet and addictive, in my opinion.

15. XOXO Cupcakes (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from Martha Stewart

16. Chocolate Chunk Skillet Cookie

Get the recipe from Satori Design for Living

The ultimate Valentine’s Day dessert for two is these oatmeal chocolate chunk skillet cookies with heart-shaped truffles. So yummy and entertaining!

17. Sugar Cookie Bars (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from Dessert for Two

Sugar cookie bars, a small recipe made in an 8×8 square pan.

18. Sugar Cookie Cake

Get the recipe from Julie Blanner

This Sugar Cookie Cake recipe is perfect for birthdays, Valentine’s Day, parties, and more! It’s quick and easy to make, and the flavor is melt-in-your-mouth good!

19. Valentine’s Chocolate Pretzel Bark

Get the recipe from A Night Owl Blog

This Valentine’s Chocolate Pretzel Bark combines salty and sweet flavors in one delightful treat!

Add some gorgeous Valentine’s Day sprinkles and M&Ms on top, and not only does it taste delicious, but it also looks adorable!

20. Dark Chocolate Cupcakes (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from Cooking Classy

Nothing says Valentine’s Day like a batch of these Dark Chocolate Cupcakes with Raspberry Buttercream Frosting – plus chocolate hearts, of course!

These cupcakes are some of the most indulgent I’ve ever prepared — in a good way!

They’re decadent and decadent, and oh very chocolatey!

21. Easy Brushstroke Sugar Cookies

Get the recipe from Sugar and Charm

These lovely frosted sugar cookies are easy to make and wonderful for Valentine’s Day! They make such a lovely present!

22. Strawberry Cookies (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from I Heart Naptime

Only 3 ingredients are needed to make these chocolate-dipped strawberry cake mix cookies!

These are the ideal Valentine’s Day dessert! You must attempt making cake mix cookies if you have never done so before!

They’re incredibly tasty and ideal for when you need something quick and easy to prepare.

This is a quirky twist on a classic that’s perfect for Valentine’s Day!

23. Easy Chocolate Mini Tarts

Get the recipe from My Creative Days

When Wayfair reached out about their Baked With Love campaign, I had the perfect dessert to share. Valentine’s Day is next week and there is nothing better to celebrate than with a chocolate sweet treat.

These Easy Mini Chocolate Tarts could not be any simpler to make. I used ingredients I already had on hand and they turned out great!

24. Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Valentines Hearts

Get the recipe from OMG Chocolate Desserts

Valentine’s Hearts with Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough are an appealing cupid-inspired delicacy.

This delectable, chocolate-dipped edible cookie dough recipe is the sweetest Valentine’s Day present.

Do I need to say more about chocolate, peanut butter, and heart-shaped cookie dough?

25. 3 Ingredient Crunch Cookies (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from Dizzy Busy and Hungry

Cookies coated in white chocolate and strewn with holiday sprinkles!

These three-ingredient no-bake cookies with wafers and chocolate chips take only ten minutes to create.

They’re the ideal Valentine’s Day dessert!

26. Chocolate Dipped Strawberry Pops

Get the recipe from A Spicy Perspective

Valentine’s Chocolate Dipped Strawberries Recipe (Strawberry Pops) – Fresh juicy strawberries dipped in not one, not two, not even three, but FOUR layers of chocolate and perched on a stick!

27. Heart Cake Pops (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from 52 Kitchen Adventures

I spent last weekend baking up a storm in preparation for Valentine’s Day. These cake pops, as well as heart-shaped sugar cookies and flourless cupcakes with pink frosting, are on their way to you.

28. Valentine’s Day Pretzels

Get the recipe from The Paper Pinata

These were quite simple to make, and I think they’d make wonderful Valentine’s Day treats or gifts!

29. Minty White Chocolate Fudge Bites

Get the recipe from Fearless Dining

If you enjoy creamy fudge, this three-ingredient minty white chocolate fudge bite recipe will quickly become one of your favorites.

It’s also a fun recipe to create with your kids. Allow them to choose their favorite cookie cutter as well as sprinkles.

If you enjoy making your own candy, you’ll want to try this simple Chocolate Bark recipe.

30. Valentine Cookies (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from Preppy Kitchen

Beautiful striped pink and white heart-shaped Valentine cookies with a hint of glitz make for a delectable treat!

31. Valentines Day Chocolate Covered Oreo Pops

Get the recipe from Timeout With Mom

Time out with mom is a simple recipe that you can make using a pack of Oreos and candy melts, or you can replace it with white cooking chocolate.

This is a lovely idea for a gift for your pals.

32. Valentines Day Popcorn Recipe: Pink Chocolate Covered

Get the recipe from Mom Foodie

This recipe for Valentine’s Day Popcorn is simple to prepare. It only takes a few minutes, but the result is a wonderful Valentine’s Day treat for both kids and adults.

The pink chocolate-wrapped popcorn with M&Ms is equally suitable for a children’s Valentine’s Day party as it is for a romantic movie night for the adults… once the kids have gone to bed.

33. Valentine’s Heart Macarons

Get the recipe from Liv for Cake

Baking holiday-themed treats may be my all-time favorite pastime. I get a little giddy when I think of mixing diverse themes and flavors into my baked goods.

What better way to commemorate Valentine’s Day than with some lovely pink heart macarons?

34. Chocolate-Covered Valentine’s Pretzels

Get the recipe from Love from the Oven

Chocolate-covered pretzels are something you can count on me to make for every holiday and special occasion.

Everyone loves them (and now expects them), they’re lovely, yummy, and the best part is that they’re SO EASY to make.

People think I’m some kind of chocolate wizard because I can create them, but they’re honestly one of the easiest things to make.

35. Valentine Blondie Bars (Valentine’s Day dessert ideas)

Get the recipe from A Helicopter Mom

These easy-to-make Valentine Blondie Bars will be a big hit with your young Valentines’!

Perfect for treats, gifts, and gatherings in the classroom!

36. Heart-Shaped Brownie Bites

Get the recipe from Creations by Kara

These brownie bites finished up beautifully, but the best part is how delicious they are.

Who’d have guessed that something as simple as dipping a brownie in white chocolate could be so tasty?

37. Red Velvet Oreo Truffle Brownie Bars

Get the recipe from Pizzazzerie

These Red Velvet Oreo Truffle Brownie Bars will have you in your stretchy jeans in no time.

Many “versions” of this recipe have been developed, but you’re looking at the original right now!

This was inspired by my love of red velvet and Oreos!

38. Chocolate Valentine Kiss Cookies

Get the recipe from The Kitchen is my Playground

So gorgeous, and oh so delicious: chocolate, sprinkle-adorned Valentine’s variation of classic peanut butter blossom cookies.

39. My Valentine Treats

Get the recipe from Pint Sized Baker

Valentine’s Day is a No-Bake affair! My Valentine Treats are ideal for school celebrations, making for your children, and sharing with those you care about. Warm greetings and kisses to all!

40. Valentine’s Day Oreo Pops

Get the Recipe from Happiness is Homemade

These adorable Valentine’s Day Oreo pops are easy to prepare and make a terrific school treat for your classmates!

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