10 Recipes to Make Your Valentine's Day Extra Sweet

If you believe the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, you’ve probably met the HH. Ha! Really though, one way I show love is through baking for those I love. That’s why this Valentine’s Day, I’m sharing some of my favorite recipes that you can whip up for your loved ones on this day of love. Whew. That’s a lot of love!

Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream: Might seem too cold to whip up some ice cream in February, but trust me when I say they’ll all scream for ice cream with this ridiculously good recipe! Throw a cute heart-shaped brownie on top and you’ve got yourself the perfect Valentine’s Day treat! {Pin for Later}

Cranberry Shortbread Cookie: These cookies plate up so adorably and are great if you have a non-chocolate lover {I’m sorry, do they even exist, or is that something that has “unicorn status?” I mean, have you ever actually met a chocolate hater?}. Anyway, back to the cookies, chocolate or not, they are delish! {Pin for Later}

Strawberry Pie: This recipe for strawberry pie comes from my friend Jane and is AHHMAZING. Plus it’s bright red and super festive! {Pin for later}

Chocolate Heart Peanut Butter Cookies: When the cookies look as awesome as they taste, you know you’ve got yourself a winner. Perfect for classroom treats, too! {Pin for Later}

Candy Cane Heart Cupcakes: If you horded those candy canes at the after Christmas sales, you’re in luck. I have the perfect Valentine’s Day recipe for you! These cupcakes are one of the easiest treats to make! {Pin for Later}

The Best Strawberry Shortcake Ever: On the off chance my family is not the only family in America that would eat strawberry shortcake as a meal, I’m including this oh-so-awesome recipe. If I made this for the HH, he’d be a happy camper. {Pin for Later}

Chocolate Peanut Butter Shortbread Squares: I was hesitant to put this on this list on the off chance any of you out there have little to no willpower. Because if you’re anything like me, you might gobble these down so fast, your sweetheart won’t even know the existed! {Pin for Later}

Meyer Lemon Cake: If you have a lemon lover in your family, this cake will make them love you just a little bit more {okay, who am I kidding. A LOT more!}. It’s one of my favorite cakes EVER! {Pin for Later}

Triple Berry Smoothie: Looking to step away from the stove? this smoothie will hit the spot and might be a great way to kick off your day of love! {Pin for Later}

A Heart Shaped Homemade Apple Pie: It’s like a traditional apple pie in terms of flavor, but the heart shape just makes it ooze love. Dontcha think? {Pin for Later}