21 Must Have Valentine's Day Recipes (2024)

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by Beth @ The First Year //Published January 17, 2014, Updated February 6, 2016

Here is our list – 21 MUST HAVE Valentine’s Day Recipes!

Layered Strawberry Jello Cups via The First Year(above)

Roasted Heart Potatoes via Haniela’s

Black Magic Cake via Diethood(above)

Ganache Truffles via Sheri’s Silver

Red Velvet Cream Pie Cookies Cups via Beyond Frosting

Two Ingredient Fruit Dip via Cooking Classy(above)

Valentine Jelly Pops via Jelly Shot Test Kitchen

S’mores Cookie Sticks via Haniela’s

Valentine’s Day Strawberries and Cream Puppy Chow via Life, Love & Sugar(above)

Strawberries and Cream Pie Via Just Putzing

Strawberry Sweetheart’s Cocoa via Two Peas and Their Pod(above)

Strawberry Cake In A Jar via Cupcake Lovers

Red Velvet Oreo Truffle Brownie Bars via Pizzazzerie(above)

Fruit Pizza via Mel’s Kitchen Cafe

Over the Top Chocolate Cheesecake Oreo Parfait via The First Year(above)

Red Velvet Cake Ice Cream via Drizzle & Dip

Snickers Bar Chunks Cheesecake via Titi Crafty(above)

Jello Strawberry Parfait via With a Grateful Prayer and a Thankful Heart

Red Velvet Nutella Cinnamon Roll Hearts via Yammie’s Noshery(above)

All Natural Pink Pasta via Warm Hot Chocolate

No Bake White Chocolate Strawberry Cheesecakes via The First Year (above)

originally published January 17, 2014 — last updated February 6, 2016 // 24 Comments

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Lindsay @ Life, Love and Sugar — January 17, 2014 @ 9:43 am

Thanks so much for including me Beth! So many cute and delicious ideas! :)
- The First Year Blog — January 17, 2014 @ 5:45 pm
  
  I am very happy to include your delicious recipe Lindsay!
Camila — January 19, 2014 @ 1:10 am

Yayyy Beth! Thanks so much for including my Cheesecake! How exciting. I’m so excited that you like it!!!
Sending lots of hugs and XOXO
Cami
- The First Year Blog — January 19, 2014 @ 3:49 pm
  
  Yeah girl! I am very happy to!
Kelly — January 20, 2014 @ 3:00 pm

What a great round up Beth, everything looks so adorable and perfect for Valentine’s Day! Pinning, thanks for sharing, there’s so many wonderful recipes here :)
cookingwithcurls — January 20, 2014 @ 9:34 pm

What an awesome collection, they all look so delicious! :)
- The First Year Blog — January 20, 2014 @ 9:41 pm
  See Also
  Strawberry Slab Pie Recipe
  
  I know, terribly tempting Lisa!
Barb — January 21, 2014 @ 2:50 pm

Beautiful selection of goodies to make for valentine’s day. Decisions decesions!
- The First Year Blog — January 21, 2014 @ 6:14 pm
  
  Haha, yes – lots of wonderful choices!
Dana — January 22, 2014 @ 8:47 am

So many great ideas! Everything looks so appetizing!
cynthial1956 — January 24, 2014 @ 1:09 pm

Great group of recipes! I especially love the Valentine’s Day puppy chow. Thanks for linking to the In and Out of the Kitchen Link Party. Hope to see you next week.
Lilah | NaturallyFrugalicious.com — January 30, 2014 @ 2:29 pm

What a great round-up of Valentine’s recipes!! Red Velvet Nutella Cinnamon Roll hearts?? Can that be any more dangerous? Wow!
We would love to have you stop by and share your post on Tell Me About It Tuesday. I think it would be a great addition. http://www.sweetsillysara.com/2014/01/tell-me-about-it-tuesday-3.html
Tammy — February 3, 2014 @ 9:26 am

I was needing something sweet to make for hubby on Valentines and I think I found something yummy. Pinning your list on my Love board
- The First Year Blog — February 3, 2014 @ 5:46 pm
  
  Great! I am sure he will be happy with whatever you pick!
Britni Newton Vigil — February 6, 2014 @ 9:22 pm

What a great collection of Valentine’s Day recipes Beth! Thanks for sharing on the weekend re-Treat link party!
Britni @ Play. Party. Pin.
Elina P — February 6, 2014 @ 11:01 pm

Awesome list of yummy treats!! Definitely craving sweets now!! :)
- The First Year Blog — February 7, 2014 @ 7:36 am
  
  I am always craving sweets!
http://woodsofbelltrees.com/ — February 8, 2014 @ 3:04 am

UM which one do you choose these are all excellent!!!
Meg @ The Housewife in Training Files — February 11, 2014 @ 1:08 pm

Those Red Velvet cinnamon rolls look divine! I just might have to make these tonight! Glad I stumbled on your page from Time to Sparkle link party!!
- The First Year Blog — February 11, 2014 @ 7:34 pm
  
  I know, I’ve been eyeing those too! Thanks for coming by Meg!
Diane | An Extraordinary Day — February 15, 2014 @ 2:38 pm

What a lovely round up of delightful valentine treats!! I’m hungry now! LOL
Thanks for sharing at Project Inspire{d}~AnExtraordinaryDay.net
Dottie — February 19, 2018 @ 1:06 pm

My email says magic frosting. but the cookie bars are nice . can’t wait to try the coffee frosting .what is the magic frosting. thanks great to see another Christian cooking.
Sarah — April 13, 2020 @ 9:53 pm

Yum! The cheesecake looks delicious!!!

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