15 Valentine’s Day Desserts to Say I Love You!

Daniela Apostol

Feb 10, 2025

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Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day. And what a better way to say I LOVE YOU than with a rich and luscious dessert that goes straight to the heart. These Valentine’s Day desserts are incredibly delicious and so impressive too! From heart-shaped desserts that are so cute and yummy, to decadent chocolate desserts that scream perfection, there is so much to choose from. Whether you make these treats as an edible gift or want to impress your loved one with a romantic dessert, they are guaranteed success, that’s for sure!

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Heart-Shaped Cake Pops

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Heart-shaped cookies covered in white icing and red sprinkles on a dark surface, accompanied by red and pink heart candies. A heart-shaped bottle with the text "Love you more" is placed to the right. A pink and white cloth is partially visible.
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These Heart-Shaped Cake Pops are a delicious and cute no-bake Valentine’s Day treat that is super easy to make, but utterly rich and indulgent. No better way of saying “I love you” than with a homemade dessert that looks and tastes incredible.

GET THE RECIPE: Heart-Shaped Cake Pops

Raspberry White Chocolate Truffles

A bowl of round, pink-centered truffles coated in white chocolate, some with red heart sprinkles. One truffle is cut in half to reveal its pink interior. The bowl is on a marble surface, surrounded by small heart-shaped decorations.
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Raspberry White Chocolate Truffles, a decadent sweet treat that is perfect for Valentine’s Day. Forget about shop-bought chocolates, these truffles are incredibly delicious, very chocolatey and perfect for sharing with the loved one.

GET THE RECIPE: Raspberry White Chocolate Truffles

Raspberry Bounty Bars

Four chocolate-covered treats topped with red sprinkles are arranged in a row on a rectangular white plate. A red and white checkered cloth is partially visible in the background.
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A twist on a classic sweet treat, my Raspberry Bounty Bars are made with freeze-dried raspberries, desiccated coconut, then sweetened up with condensed milk and coated in dark chocolate. Sweet perfection!

GET THE RECIPE: Raspberry Bounty Bars

Chocolate Pie

A slice of chocolate cream pie on a white plate. The pie has a dark chocolate crust, a thick layer of rich, creamy chocolate filling, and a topping of fluffy whipped cream. Crumbled chocolate pieces are sprinkled on top and around the plate.
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Chocolate Pie, a rich and silky dessert that makes Valentine’s Day a perfect one! It’s so indulgent and chocolatey, pure perfection!

GET THE RECIPE: Chocolate Pie

Brigadeiros

A close-up shot of assorted chocolate truffles. The truffles are covered in various toppings, including white and dark chocolate sprinkles, with one truffle prominently displaying its creamy, rich, chocolatey center.
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A popular Brazilian sweet treat, these Brigadeiros, are incredibly rich and chocolatey, and simply irresistible. They are very easy to whip up, and worth every single calorie! That’s what a call a proper Valentine’s Day dessert!

GET THE RECIPE: Brigadeiros

Chocolate Swiss Roll

A sliced chocolate Swiss roll on a white plate, showcasing its spiral layers of rich, dark chocolate cake and creamy filling. The dessert appears moist and indulgent, with a glossy chocolate coating. A small green leaf is visible on the side.
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No more dry and boring chocolate cake, this Chocolate Swiss Roll with chocolate filling and chocolate glaze is the ultimate dessert for Valentine’s Day! The chocolate sponge is light and moist, while the chocolate filling is rich and luscious – so good!

GET THE RECIPE: Chocolate Swiss Roll

Chocolate Eclairs

A chocolate eclair topped with glossy dark chocolate icing, resting on a white surface. The pastry has a golden-brown crust beneath the chocolate layer.
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A classic French dessert that is the very definition of indulgence, these Chocolate Eclairs are perfect for Valentine’s Day. They are a lot easier to make than you’d think, and they only need some easily-available ingredients. Plus a sprinkle of love.

GET THE RECIPE: Chocolate Eclairs

Coconut Balls

The image shows coconut-covered chocolate truffles, with one truffle cut in half to reveal a creamy filling inside.
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A luscious bite-sized treat for a romantic occasion, these Coconut Balls are quick and easy to make, and can be tweaked to your own liking. If you like bounty chocolates, this recipe is just what you need!

GET THE RECIPE: Coconut Balls

Dark Chocolate Tart

A close-up of a chocolate tart with a thick layer of cocoa powder on top. Several slices have been cut, revealing a rich, glossy chocolate filling inside a crumbly pastry crust. The tart is placed on a white plate.
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A rich and fudgy Dark Chocolate Tart that is just perfect for Valentine’s Day. The base is a buttery homemade shortcrust pastry, and the filling is the most decadent chocolate ganache. So simple, yet so impressive! 

GET THE RECIPE: Dark Chocolat Tart

Chocolate Dipping Sauce

A white bowl with chocolate dipping sauce, a bowl with strawberries and another one with marshamallows.
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The best dessert you can come up with for Valentine’s Day, this Chocolate Dipping Sauce is a quick and easy recipe for all the chocolate lovers. My chocolate sauce is incredibly smooth, rich and silky, and so delicious!

GET THE RECIPE: Chocolate Dipping Sauce

Chocolate Lava Cakes

A close-up of a chocolate lava cake with its molten center oozing out, surrounded by fresh raspberries. A spoon is scooping a piece from the cake, revealing its rich, gooey texture.
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These Chocolate Lava Cakes are, heavenly rich and gooey, and so chocolatey. Spoil your tase buds with these little beauties, it’s time for a treat! These molten lava cakes are quick and easy to make, perfect for Valentine’s Day.

GET THE RECIPE: Chocolate Lava Cakes

Tiramisu

A slice of tiramisu on a plate.
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My take on the classic Italian dessert, this Tiramisu has no alcohol and no raw eggs added to the filling. It’s so indulgent and heavenly rich, a must-try dessert for Valentine’s Day.

GET THE RECIPE: Tiramisu

Baileys Panna Cotta

A dessert spoon of panna cotta.
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Baileys Panna Cotta, a delicious boozy dessert for Valentine’s Day. It’s incredibly creamy and silky, and has a light texture that screams perfection. This Irish cream panna cotta can be whipped up super quick, and then left to set in the fridge.

GET THE RECIPE: Baileys Panna Cotta

Hidden Heart Cake

Two slices of pound cake on a white plate, with a bright red heart shape in the center of each slice. The cake is topped with a light glaze and red crumbs. Small pink and red heart decorations are scattered around on a dark surface.
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Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day dessert? I’ve got you! This Hidden Heart Cake is a delicious vanilla sponge cake with a vibrant red heart revelead with every slice, and vanilla icing on top. So rich and indulgent, and impressive too!

GET THE RECIPE: Hidden Heart Cake

Chocolate Ganache and Raspberry Tart

A decadent chocolate tart is topped with rows of fresh raspberries and dusted with powdered sugar. The tart is placed on a dark surface, with a few mint leaves scattered around it for garnish.
Photo credit: Jenny DeRemer for Not Entirely Average.

A stunning Chocolate Ganache Raspberry Tart that is rich and indulgent, perfect for sharing with your loved one this Valentine’s Day. It’s absolutely delicious and easy to make too.

GET THE RECIPE: Chocolate Ganche Raspberry Tart

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