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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    Balsamic Pork Chops

    47 reviews

    Rich pork pairs well with tangy sauces and these balsamic pork chops are a slam-dunk. The balsamic-and-honey glaze comes together...


    Angela’s XOXO Shortbread Brownies

    1 review

    Everyone loves a brownie. This one has a buttery crust with a sweet finish, thanks to the touch of candy...


    Chai Truffle Tart

    1 review

    My chai-flavored tart boasts chocolate and caramel layers tucked inside a salty pretzel crust. Truffles on top make it extra...


    Creamy Chocolate Fudge

    Is there anything more decadent than chocolate fudge? You can make this treat and keep it in your freezer until...


    Strawberry Surprise Cupcakes

    1 review

    Kids love the fruity surprise tucked inside these cupcakes. They really wow at parties, bake sales and snacktime. —Margaret Wilson,...


    Lime Shortbread with Dried Cherries

    23 reviews

    This fresh, sweet-tart cookie also works with dried cranberries and orange zest. I freeze the dough for up to a...


    Apple-Mustard Glazed Meatballs

    1 review

    This one couldn’t be simpler! Convenient frozen meatballs simplify the prep; they’re glazed with a sweet-and-savory sauce that stars apple...


    Apple Red-Hot Slab Pie

    1 review

    This dessert is my family’s favorite because it brings back so many fond memories. Red Hots give the filling a...

    Pacific Northwest Pickled Shrimp

    This refreshing recipe is one of my husband's favorites. I like to serve the sweet-sour pickled shrimp when we're entertaining....


    Pressure-Cooker Molten Mocha Cake

    2 reviews

    When I first made my decadent chocolate cake, my husband's and daughter's expressions said it all. She says it's one...


    Vanilla Cheesecake

    4 reviews

    To me, there is nothing better than a simple, elegant cheesecake where the vanilla takes center stage. And when I'm...


    Glazed Doughnut Holes

    1 review

    Here's a simple recipe to create a colorful and fun breakfast—or snack! For the glaze, use any type of juice...


    Gluten-Free Pancakes

    11 reviews

    Learn to make our airy, sweet, delicious gluten-free pancakes, and you can enjoy the beloved weekend ritual of pancakes—sans gluten.


    Mixed Nut Clusters

    Serve these little candies with hot chocolate to keep everyone happy and warm. They also make standout gifts—box them up...


    Broiled Pear Dessert

    2 reviews

    This sweet finale, from Karen Jurack of North Riverside, Illinois, is the perfect solution for pears that aren’t quite ripe....


    Malted Chocolate Cheesecake

    3 reviews

    With an impressive presentation and a scrumptious, classic malt flavor, this downsized dessert will make anyone feel special. —Anna Ginsberg,...


    Spaghetti with Bolognese Sauce

    6 reviews

    Travel to Italy with this hearty pasta that's a breeze to prepare. Our Test Kitchen jazzed up store-bought spaghetti sauce,...

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    Mascarpone Cheesecake

    16 reviews

    This rich dessert is sure to delight with its creamy filling, whipped topping and sweet caramel drizzle. It makes a...


    Snow Crab Legs with Dipping Sauces

    2 reviews

    Whenever I prepare crab legs for my family, I'm sure to serve these three dipping sauces on the side. They...


    No-Bake Cherry Dessert

    1 review

    I adapted this fast and easy recipe from one given to me by my first best friend in 1966. I...


    Heavenly Chocolate Pie

    17 reviews

    I lightened this up with fat-free, sugar-free and reduced-fat products. What a lovely way to satisfy chocolate cravings! —Donna Roberts,...


    Southwestern Scallops

    8 reviews

    "My saucy sea scallops are popular at dinner parties-plus, they're in my repertoire of easy weekday meals. The seasoning gives...


    Cream of Mussel Soup

    1 review

    Every New England cook has a personal version of mussel soup, depending on the favored regional herbs and cooking customs....

    Seafood Medley

    3 reviews

    “This is our traditional Christmas Eve dinner.” Rich, creamy and delicious with flaky and tender orange roughy, this dish is...


    Caramel Vanilla Martinis

    1 review

    We came up with this rich and delicious after-dinner drink, which has a chocolate swirl inside the glass, adding a...


    Triple Chocolate Dream Pie

    Creamy chocolate pie makes for an indulgent dessert. My light version let's you have this treat without any guilt. Sometimes...


    Easy Italian Breadsticks

    2 reviews

    Two great reasons to make these crisp and chewy breadsticks for your family? They're simple and delicious! The recipe has...


    Contest-Winning Brown Sugar Angel Food Cake

    Brown sugar makes this moist, tender angel food cake delicious and different. Chunks of chopped toffee give its fluffy frosting...


    Raspberry Butter Braids

    1 review

    Looking for an eye-catching sweet bread to give as a gift? With tender, raspberry-filled layers, this lovely, two-loaf recipe is...