Fall in love with these homemade Valentine's Day muffins. Our easy-to-follow recipe yields an easy sweet strawberry muffin treat.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Valentine's Day Recipes
A special day to remember your loved one in the "sweetest" way possible! Make a decadent dessert, a festive Valentine's drink, or a romantic dinner for two. Also lots of great treats and cookies for work or school.
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Valentine Muffins
Valentine Breadsticks
One of our simplest Valentine's Day recipes! Form breadstick dough into heart shapes, sprinkle with seasonings, and bake as directed.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Red Hearts
Pretty (and tasty) red heart buttermilk sugar cookies. Great for Valentine's day or anytime you want to show someone a little love.
Time: 1-2 hours
Valentine Lollipops
Swirled white and bittersweet chocolate makes a dazzlingly pretty lollipop that you can decorate to your heart's content.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Queen of Hearts' Tarts
Made with strawberry preserves, milk, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, shortening, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
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Chocolate-Covered Jelly Beans
Made with chocolate candy coating, small red gourmet jelly beans, small pink, purple and white gourmet jelly beans
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Heart-Shaped Sandwiches
Made with cream cheese, red food coloring, bread, strawberry or raspberry jam
Time: under 30 minutes
Creamy Valentine's Jello Jigglers
Made with water, red flavor gelatin, vanilla pudding mix, milk
Time: 2-5 hours
Satin Red Punch
Great cran-apple punch recipe with a secret tip. Filling up your ice cube trays with lemon-lime soda will keep your punch ice-cold without making it diluted and watery over time.
Time: 2-5 hours
Pink Cloud Cake for Valentine's Day
Made with angel food cake, gelatin, water, frozen strawberries
Time: 2-5 hours
Half Hearted Valentine Cookies
Made with sugar, butter, cream cheese, egg, peppermint extract, all-purpose flour, semisweet chocolate chips
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Giant Chocolate Kiss
Made with walnuts, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, butter, milk, vanilla extract
Method: microwave
Time: 1-2 hours
Waldorf-Astoria Red Velvet Cake
Red velvet cake always makes a splash. Something about the contrast between deep red cake and stark white frosting just pleases the eye, almost as much as it pleases the...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Easy Chocolate Covered Cherries
Chocolate covered cherries are a classic sweet treat. And so easy to make! They are also great for entertaining and gift-giving.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Strawberry Gravy And Biscuits
Indulge in the perfect breakfast treat: fluffy biscuits drenched in a luscious strawberry gravy. Simple ingredients, mouthwatering results.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Cranberry Valentine Punch
Who wouldn't be your valentine with a mug of this cran-apple punch infused with warm spices? To turn it into a knock-out punch, vodka and spiced rum are great choices.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Valentine Sugar Cookies
These sugar cookies use powdered sugar rather than granulated in the dough. The dough is chilled, rolled out, cut into shapes, and sprinkled with red decorator's sugar before...
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Sylvia's Red Velvet Cake
Looking for a luxurious red velvet cake? Look no further!
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Lobster Alfredo
Amp up the old Alfredo standby with this creamy rich lobster pasta recipe. A mouth watering combination of delicate lobster meat, salty Parmesan cheese and a luscious cream sauce.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Valentine's Strawberry Dumplings
Made with eggs, butter, baking powder, sugar, salt, flour, strawberries
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Valentine's Milk Chocolate Cherries
Indulge in the decadent combination of sweet cherries and milk chocolate. Perfect for Valentine's Day or any occasion, these bite-sized treats are sure to satisfy...
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Filled Rich Chocolate Cupcakes
What's better than a chocolate cupcake? One that's bursting with a rich, chocolatey cream cheese filling.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chocolate-Covered Cherries With Gooey Centers
Love those chocolate covered cherries you get from high-end candy shops? Well, now you can make them at home with this simple recipe.
Method: microwave, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Champagne Shrimp and Pasta
Made with salt and pepper, angel hair pasta, olive oil, mushrooms, shrimp, Champagne, salt, shallots, plum tomatoes, heavy cream
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Not to be confused with evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk is very sweet (and very sticky) and used primarily in desserts.
What's the secret ingredient in these cakes? Pudding mix. It not only adds flavor but it gives the cake a richer, creamier texture. No one will know your secret ingredient!
The name, vodka, comes from the Russian phrase zhiznennaia voda, or "water of life". It can be made from everything from potatoes to beets. It's considered to be fairly flavorless which makes it a great liquor for mixed drinks.