12 Easy Valentine’s Day Desserts

This recipe for homemade fortune cookies is so fun to make! You can customize the fortunes for your sweetie for Valentine's Day! These cookies are super crispy and slightly sweet with a hint of almond extract.

Sour cream sugar cookies are the perfect melt in your mouth soft cookie! These cookies hold their shape really well if you want to make cut out hearts or any shape you like. They remind me of the famous Lofthouse cookies, but better!

Chocolate truffles are made with literally only two ingredients: Chocolate and cream. Roll them in cocoa powder for a classic look or roll in colorful sprinkles for a fun Valentine's treat that is sure to impress!  

This recipe for molten chocolate lava cake is incredibly simple to put together and is so impressive once it comes out of the oven! Cut into the cakes while still hot and the center will flow with melted chocolate lava! 

I have figured out the texture of an Oreo for a homemade version! A rich chocolate crunchy and crumbly cookie with a creamy but stiff filling! These are so much better than the store bought version. Keep them plain or add freeze dried raspberry powder to give them a pretty pink color and to add tartness to the filling! 

This is a basic chocolate mousse recipe. It can be chilled and served as an elegant dessert all on it's own, or used for fillings in cakes, tarts, or pies. It can also be piped as frosting on cupcakes!

Cream puffs might seem a bit intimating to make but this detailed tutorial will walk you through it step-by-step. Your valentine will be quite impressed by this dessert!

These classic red velvet cupcakes are moist and tender with a hint of vanilla and cocoa powder. The sour cream gives the cupcakes the classic slightly tangy flavor of red velvet cake.

Angel food cake is truly a very easy cake to make and turns out incredibly light, fluffy and moist. Add a fresh strawberry or fresh raspberry sauce for a light as air but decadent dessert!

Start your Valentine's day with simple baked mini cinnamon sugar donuts. These light and fluffy mini cake donuts are tossed in a cinnamon sugar for sweet start to the day. This recipe can be used with a mini donut pan or with a mini donut maker! 

These raspberry hand pies (also known as turn overs) start with a buttery and flaky crust and are filled with a tart fresh raspberry filling. The sweetness of the filling contrasts perfectly with the saltiness of the crust. 

These easy homemade marshmallows are made with just a few simple ingredients and come together very quickly. Use this to make vanilla marshmallows or as a base to flavor however you like! I love cutting them into heart shapes and floating them in a big mug of hot cocoa or coffee.