Valentine's Day Recipes

Hosting a sweet Valentine’s party or a romantic evening for two? Bring the love on February 14th with our best Valentine’s Day dinner recipes, heart-shaped desserts and other treats you’ll adore.

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    Chocolate-Covered Cherries

    18 reviews

    Better than the store-bought version, these chocolate-covered cherries with almond-flavored candy centers are as fun to make as they are...


    Chocolate Angel Food Dessert

    1 review

    "Yum!" and "Wonderful!" are typical reactions to this make-ahead dessert, which field editor Norma Erne serves in Albuquerque, New Mexico.


    Sugarless Heart Cookies

    3 reviews

    These melt-in-your-mouth cookies are a wonderful treat, even for those not watching their sugar intake. It's fun to try various...


    Chicken Parm

    6 reviews

    This chicken is moist and saucy with great Parmesan flavor. Whenever I take it to a potluck, it disappears quickly...


    Classic Red Velvet Heart Cakes

    1 review

    For a perfect dessert recipe for any romance dinner, try these cakes. It will be very impressive to your guests...


    Chocolate Cream Cheese Pie

    5 reviews

    This chocolate cream cheese pie uses just seven ingredients and takes less than 25 minutes to prep, so it's a...


    Heavenly Cherry Angel Food Trifle

    1 review

    Cherries are a major crop in New York. Each year, a cherry recipe contest is held to celebrate George Washington's...


    Seafood in Tomato Sauce

    4 reviews

    We live near the Chesapeake Bay and reap its bountiful seafood harvest. I serve this to company often to rave...

    Filet Mignon in Puff Pastry

    I just love to have a nice, quiet, romantic Valentine's Day dinner at home with my wonderful husband. This is...


    Mint-Frosted Chocolate Cake

    5 reviews

    I often make a peanut butter version of this cake but wanted to switch things up by introducing a new...


    Chicken Caesar Florentine

    9 reviews

    I adapted this dish from my favorite chicken Caesar salad recipe. It has many of the same ingredients as the...


    Pineapple Shrimp Spread

    7 reviews

    My aunt used to bring this dish to family gatherings. It brings back childhood memories for me. Today, it's my...


    Red Wine & Cranberry Poached Pears

    1 review

    While being poached, the pear absorbs the sweetness and spice from the sugar, wine, cinnamon and peppercorn. It makes an...


    Chocolate Chip Red Velvet Whoopie Pies

    4 reviews

    Baking a fun treat is a must when my four grandchildren come to stay for "grandma camp." Sometimes the grandkids...


    Marinated Asparagus with Blue Cheese

    3 reviews

    Asparagus marinated in vinaigrette and dotted with cheese makes an awesome side. We’re blue cheese fans, but you might like...


    Cinnamon-Candy Cookies

    6 reviews

    I was trying to make a unique Christmas cookie inspired by my brother's love of Red Hots, so I used...


    Cherry Coconut Treats

    4 reviews

    My great-grandmother created this recipe more than 100 years ago, so these tasty bites have appeared at many family parties....

    Raspberry Breakfast Braid

    5 reviews

    We also like using blackberries, Marionberries, a mixture of raspberries and blackberries, or all three in this quick and easy...


    Mini Key Lime and Coconut Pies

    7 reviews

    Savor the flavor of Key Lime Pie with these individual muffin-size treats. They're great when you need to serve a...


    Calgary Nanaimo Bars

    24 reviews

    This version of Nanaimo bars may claim roots in Alberta, but the original was said to be dreamed up in...


    Love You Potpies

    11 reviews

    With its golden brown crust and scrumptious filling, these comforting potpies will warm you down to your toes. They're the...


    Bacon-Wrapped Scallops with Pear Sauce

    2 reviews

    I enjoy cooking for my parents, and my bacon-wrapped scallops recipe is one of their favorites. If you prefer, replace...


    Chocolate-Glazed Coconut Almond Cheesecake

    19 reviews

    My idea was to make a cheesecake taste like my favorite candy bar, which has chocolate, coconut and almonds. This...

    Hazelnut Chocolate Mousse

    4 reviews

    I love chocolate and this is so quick and easy to make that I can surprise my family anytime of...


    Mint Chocolate Wafers

    4 reviews

    My grandmother gave me a cookbook stuffed with recipes. This is a slight twist on one of the first—and best—recipes...


    Black Bean Brownies

    31 reviews

    Black bean brownies are naturally high in protein and fiber, but this recipe ensures chocolaty goodness too. If you're avoiding...


    Chocolate Angel Cupcakes with Coconut Cream Frosting

    7 reviews

    Sweeten any meal with these fun, frosted chocolate cupcakes that take just minutes to make. The finger-licking flavor packs far...


    Cherry Dew Dumplings

    2 reviews

    I’ve never seen a recipe like this one, where filled crescent dough and Mountain Dew are baked together. It’s such...


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    Flourless Chocolate Torte

    11 reviews

    Flourless chocolate torte is the perfect dessert for chocoholics—no flour gets in the way of the rich chocolate flavor. Bake...