Valentine’s Day Desserts

By Jessie

Updated: July 14, 2025

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By: Jessie

Updated: July 14, 2025

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Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day with a loved one, hosting your besties for Galentine’s Day, or just fancy a self-care treat, these 12 irresistible desserts are perfect to mark the occasion! From indulgent chocolate recipes, to easy heart-shaped treats, each recipe is made with love and guaranteed to impress.

Mocha Cherry Cupcakes

1. Mocha Cherry Valentine’s Cupcakes

A delightful combination of bold coffee, rich chocolate and sweet cherries. The flavours in these Valentine’s Day cupcakes are a match made in heaven!

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hands holding love letter shortbread biscuits

2. Lemon & Raspberry Love Letter Shortbreads

Sealed with a kiss and filled with sweetness, these Love Letter Shortbread Biscuits are infused with fragrant lemon zest and filled with fruity raspberry jam. Perfect for Valentine’s, Galentine’s, or just because, these little envelopes of joy deliver love in every bite!

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Marry Me Red Velvet Cinnamon Rolls - valentines day dessert

3. Marry Me Red Velvet Cinnamon Rolls

Say YES to baking these irresistible Marry Me Red Velvet Cinnamon Rolls! The perfect marriage of vanilla and chocolate, baked in soft heat-shaped rolls and swirled with a gooey cinnamon filling. 

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White Chocolate Raspberry Mousse Cake

4. White Chocolate & Raspberry Mousse Cake

The texture of this cake is heavenly! Soft and buttery white chocolate sponge topped with fluffy, creamy and beautifully light raspberry mousse. Finished with grated white chocolate and fresh raspberries, for an easy but stunning Valentine’s Day dessert.

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Valentines Shortbread Biscuits

5. Valentine’s Heart Shortbreads

These gorgeous shortbreads take just over an hour from start to finish, and only need five ingredients.. They’re buttery, crumbly, dipped in creamy chocolate and decorated with pretty pink sprinkles. Pop the kettle on please!

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Red Velvet Brownies with Cream Cheese Frosting

6. Red Velvet Brownies

Fall in love with these delicious Red Velvet Brownies drizzled with cream cheese icing! Each bite offers flavours of rich chocolate and sweet vanilla, baked into a dense and fudgy brownie texture. 

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White Chocolate and Raspberry Blondies

7. Lemon & Raspberry Blondies

With chewy edges and a fudgy centre, these lemon glazed White Chocolate and Raspberry Blondies are irresistibly delicious and so easy to make! Each blondie is filled with creamy white chocolate chunks, juicy raspberries, and refreshing hints of lemon zest.

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Two thick NYC-style chocolate chunk cookies on a pink plate with a bowl of pink and red Smarties nearby

8. NYC Cookies For Two

This easy recipe will give you two perfectly proportioned Thick NYC Chocolate Chunk Cookies! Perfect as a Valentine’s Day dessert for two, or to bake as a yummy gift for someone special.

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Chocolate Strawberry Lava Cakes

9. Chocolate Covered Strawberry Lava Cakes

If you’re after an impressive and romantic Valentine’s Day dessert for two, these Chocolate Covered Strawberry Lava Cakes are the perfect choice! Best of all, they come together in just 30 minutes and thanks to my top-secret hack, you’re guaranteed a perfectly gooey molten centre every time!

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bear hug jam tarts -

10. Bear Hug Jam Tarts

These Bear Hug Jam Tarts are as adorable as they are delicious – perfect for Valentine’s Day or any sweet occasion. Buttery, crumbly pastry encases gooey fruity jam, all topped with white chocolate Milkybar buttons shaped into the cutest little bear faces. 

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Mini Victoria Sponge Cakes

11. Mini Victoria Sponge Cakes

Dainty, darling and delicious, these Mini Victoria Sponge Cakes are a classic bake loved by all! Each mini cake has two soft sponge layers filled with whipped cream and strawberry jam, topped with icing sugar. 

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12. Puppy Love Cupcakes

Because our furry friends deserve some love too. These adorable Puppy Love Cupcakes are sure to get tails wagging! Made with just seven natural, dog-friendly ingredients, they’re a safe and healthy treat your pup can enjoy this Valentine’s Day.

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More Recipes In My Cookbook

For more seasonal baking recipes, check out my cookbook Chocolate Overload! It’s filled with easy chocolate recipes for Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and every occasion in-between. Perfect for beginner bakers, families and chocolate lovers!

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