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Valentine’s Day Treats You Can Make at Home
Betcha can’t eat just one!
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and we’ve been searching high and low to find the sweetest treats for you to make at home for your family.
These easy recipes are also great for packaging up and sending to school for your children’s friends, or to take into the office to treat your co-workers!
Be sure to scroll all the way down to the end so you don’t miss any of the yummy heart-inspired recipes.
Lace Heart Pancakes
Lace Heart Pancakes – These lace heart pancakes are beautiful, and make a perfect Valentine’s Day breakfast treat for the family. And of course I’m always looking for an excuse to use my pancake pen!
Homemade Valentine Chocolates
Homemade Valentine Chocolates – My daughter LOVES sprinkles and mini marshmallows so we HAVE to make these for Valentine’s Day!
Nutella Chocolate Hearts Candy Recipe
Nutella Chocolate Hearts Candy Recipe – About a Mom – Have you always thought that making your own candy was far too difficult even to try? I was put off my all that boiling of sugar and needing a thermometer. Which is why I love this recipe for Chocolate Hearts candy, because there’s no boiling sugar in sight! Hop on over and see how simple it is.
Valentine’s Marshmallow Pops
Valentine’s Marshmallow Pops – LOVE these! What a wonderful way to present some YUMMY chocolate dipped marshmallows. This treat is simple enough for even a toddler to make for a friend. I couldn’t find any lollipop sticks at my local store so I looked online and found these adorable red and white ones that are PERFECT for Valentine’s Day!
1, 2, 3 Easy Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
1, 2, 3 Easy Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
– Nothing screams Valentine’s Day like chocolate covered strawberries, and this recipe is so easy the kiddos can help to make them!
A Valentine’s Day Treat
A Valentine’s Day Treat | Milk & Cookies – Oh my how adorable are these little cookies? I love the little hole in the middle so you can pop them over a straw. And they are so easy to make, because they’re only semi-homemade… not that anyone ever needs to know that right?
Gluten-Free Brownie Sandwiches with Strawberry Cheesecake Filling
Gluten Free Brownie Sandwiches with Strawberry Cheesecake Filling – Oh my goodness, these Brownie sandwiches look absolutely DELICIOUS! That cheesecake swirled strawberry truffle makes them the perfect edible gift for Valentine’s Day, and they’re Gluten Free too!
Mini White Chocolate Cheesecakes {Gluten Free}
Mini White Chocolate Cheesecakes {Gluten Free} – How divine are these mini cheesecakes? And no one is ever going to believe that they’re low in fat and have less than 200 calories in them! These are perfect for Valentines’s Day or even Mother’s Day. So pretty!
Mini Cupcakes on a Stick
Mini Cupcakes on a Stick – These cupcakes on a stick are ADORABLE! The perfect edible gift for kids on Valentine’s Day don’t you think?
Valentine Candies
Valentine Sweets – Oh how PRETTY are these little Valentine Sweets. EASY for kids to make and no baking required!
Red Velvet Chocolate-Swirled Brownie Bars
Red Velvet Chocolate-Swirled Brownie Bars – When I look at these brownie bars I think DECADENT. And isn’t that what Valentine’s Day is all about? They’re deliciously fudgy and that gorgeous red colour screams BE MY VALENTINE!
Cherry M&Ms Blondie Bars Recipe
Cherry M&Ms Blondie Bars Recipe – The perfect edible gift for a Blondie lover on Valentine’s Day. Keep your eyes peeled for those Cherry M&Ms!
Cupid Fairy Bread
Cupid Fairy Bread – We were reading the poem “Fairy Bread” by R.L. Stevenson the other day so when I saw this recipe I knew I had to include it in our collection of Valentine’s Day treats… plus who could say no to all those sprinkles! This will make the perfect gift for the kiddos to eat as an after-school snack on February 14 (or any day really!)
Homemade Valentine’s Day Chocolate Pretzels Recipe
Homemade Valentine’s Day Chocolate Pretzels Recipe – If it’s February 13 and you’re panicking because you forgot all about Valentine’s Day then this is the perfect edible gift for you to make. It is so super simple but looks like you spent a lot of time and effort. Hop on over to see the secret.
Eggs in a Basket – Valentine Style
Eggs in a Basket – Valentine Style – Not all Valentine treats have to be sweet and full of sugar. This egg-filled toast is PERFECT for breakfast!
Strawberry Chocolate Brownies
Strawberry Chocolate Brownies – Oh my goodness! Is your mouth watering right now? Because mine sure is. Those chocolate brownies look heavenly, and that strawberry candy on the top adds the perfect crunch. Now that’s an edible gift I’d love to receive on Valentine’s Day! (Hint Hint)
Valentines Treats
Valentine’s Treats – If you have toddlers or preschoolers who want to help making the edible Valentine’s gifts you really can’t get more simple than this recipe for heart shaped chocolate treats!
Valentine’s Day Macarons Recipe
Valentine’s Day Macarons Recipe – Ok, this one is not for the faint hearted, or the beginning baker, but if you are brave enough to handle that boiling sugar and handy with a candy thermometer then you just have to make these adorable purple macaroons!
Love Heart Meringues
Love Heart Meringues – Oh my word. You have to put a little more effort into making these meringues than some other recipes, but just look how beautiful they are! Definitely worth the effort for the love of your life right?
Easy Valentines Day Fudge Recipe
Easy Valentines Day Fudge Recipe – Shall we finish up our collection of edible gifts for Valentine’s Day with some fudge? Not an over-complicated, takes hours to make, fudge recipe, but a “super simple, uses only two ingredients and looks adorable cut into hearts” fudge recipe! YUMMY!
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Valentine’s Day Recipes from BBC Good Food
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