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Valentine's Day Recipes

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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recipe for valentine muffins

Valentine Muffins

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

recipe for valentine breadsticks

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

recipe for red hearts

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


recipe for chocolate-covered jelly beans

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

recipe for creamy valentine's jello jigglers

Creamy Valentine's Jello Jigglers

Made with water, red flavor gelatin, vanilla pudding mix, milk


Time:   2-5 hours

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recipe for valentine lollipops

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

recipe for queen of hearts' tarts

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

recipe for satin red punch

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


recipe for half hearted valentine cookies

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

recipe for heart-shaped sandwiches

Heart-Shaped Sandwiches

Made with cream cheese, red food coloring, bread, strawberry or raspberry jam


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for pink cloud cake for valentine's day

Pink Cloud Cake for Valentine's Day

Made with angel food cake, gelatin, water, frozen strawberries


Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for valentine sandwiches

Valentine Sandwiches

Made with sandwich, cookie cutter


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for giant chocolate kiss

Giant Chocolate Kiss

Made with walnuts, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, butter, milk, vanilla extract

Method:   microwave
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for waldorf-astoria red velvet cake

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


recipe for strawberry gravy and biscuits

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

recipe for sylvia's red velvet cake

Sylvia's Red Velvet Cake

Looking for a luxurious red velvet cake? Look no further!

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for easy chocolate covered cherries

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


recipe for raspberry sour cream muffins

Raspberry Sour Cream Muffins

Made with unsalted butter, sugar, eggs, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, vanilla extract, sour cream

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cranberry valentine punch

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

recipe for creme brulee french toast with drunken strawberries

Creme Brulee French Toast With Drunken Strawberries

A rich, custardy French toast made with thick slices of challah or brioche, soaked in a creamy mixture and baked until golden. Topped with drunken...

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for valentine sugar cookies

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

recipe for lobster alfredo

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

recipe for cherry delight

Cherry Delight

A pecan crust is covered with a sweet cream cheese layer that is softly contrasted with a tart cherry pie filling topping.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for valentine's strawberry dumplings

Valentine's Strawberry Dumplings

Made with eggs, butter, baking powder, sugar, salt, flour, strawberries

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat regalo's lobster ravioli in pink sauce

Copycat Regalo's Lobster Ravioli in Pink Sauce

This rich seafood ravioli isn't on the menu anymore at Regalo so you'll have to make it at home (but it's worth it!)

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours




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