5 Easy Valentine’s Day Treats You Have to Try!

Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to indulge in sweet treats, whether you’re celebrating with a partner, friends, or family. If you love festive and easy-to-make desserts, you’ll adore these five creative Valentine’s Day treats. They’re fun, delicious, and require minimal effort—perfect for a last-minute celebration!

1. Sweetest Teddy Bear Cookies (Made with Pre-Made Cookie Dough)

These adorable teddy bear cookies are as cute as they are tasty! The best part? You can use pre-made cookie dough to save time! Amazing how you can whip up something so cute in such a short amount of time and with minimal effort. My kids love making these!

What You’ll Need:

• Pre-made sugar cookie dough
• Pre-made Chocolate chip dough
• Chocolate chips (for eyes and nose) – I used medium and mini sized

Instructions: Watch Video

1. Preheat oven according to cookie dough package instructions.
2. Lay out the cookies in a non-stick baking sheet and flatten slightly to create round cookies about half an inch thick.
3. Use slightly smaller circles to create the ears and attach them by pressing gently.
4. Next, grab the alternate cookie dough and use small circles to create a second layer over the ears and mouth area.
5. Bake according to package instructions.
6. Remove from oven and insert the chocolate chips for eyes and nose.

2. Love Potion (Glitter Cocktail)

This sparkling, glamorous drink is perfect for a romantic evening or a Galentine’s Day celebration. I love displaying them on this acrylic drink stand that is so chic and elevates the look of any party table.

What You’ll Need:

• Champagne (or sparkling juice for a non-alcoholic version)
• Pink or red cotton candy
• Edible glitter

Instructions: Watch Video

1. Rim your champagne glass with a bit of sugar for extra sparkle.
2. Place a small tuft of cotton candy in the glass.
3. Add a pinch of edible glitter for extra shimmer.
4. Pour champagne over the cotton candy and watch it dissolve beautifully.
5. Stir gently and enjoy your magical “Love Potion”!

3. Mexican Conchas with Nutella, Whipped Cream, and Strawberries

As if conchas (or volcanes) couldn’t get any better, the freshness of the strawberries and the added whipped cream and Nutella combined with the airy, soft bread is beyond amazing! Turn this classic Mexican sweet bread into a dreamy Valentine’s Day dessert. It’s so simple, yet totally worth it!

What You’ll Need:

• Fresh conchas (pink or white for a festive touch)
• Nutella or chocolate hazelnut spread
• Whipped cream
• Fresh strawberries (sliced)

Instructions:

1. Slice the concha in half like a sandwich.
2. Spread a generous layer of Nutella on the bottom half.
3. Top with fresh strawberries.
4. Add a dollop of whipped cream.
5. Place the top of the concha back on and enjoy this decadent treat!

4. Parfait Bar for a Valentine’s Day Brunch

If you’re planning a Valentine’s Day breakfast or brunch, this parfait bar is a simple yet elegant way to serve a sweet and customizable treat. Click here to shop my go-to favorites for a setup.

What You’ll Need:

• Greek yogurt or flavored yogurt
• Granola
• Fresh berries (strawberries, raspberries, blueberries)
• Honey or maple syrup
• Chocolate chips or coconut flakes (optional)

Instructions: Watch Video

1. Set up a parfait station with bowls of different toppings.
2. Let guests layer yogurt, granola, and berries to create their own parfait.
3. Drizzle with honey or maple syrup for added sweetness.
4. Serve in glass parfait cups or clear cups for a beautiful presentation!

5. Teddy Bear Iced Coffee Latte

A cozy and adorable coffee drink to start Valentine’s Day on a sweet note!

What You’ll Need:

• Freshly brewed coffee of choice
• 1 tbsp. Brown Sugar
• 1 tbsp. Honey
• Teddy bear-shaped ice molds, coffee ice cubes or just ice
• Milk or milk alternative
• Whipped cream or cold foam
• Cinnamon powder for dusting

Instructions: Watch Video

1. Freeze coffee in teddy bear-shaped molds overnight.
2. Add brown sugar and honey to a cup, then add hot brewed coffee or espresso. The heat from the coffee will help melt the sugar and combine the honey.
3. Add milk to taste.
4. Add the teddy bear coffee ice or regular ice cubes.
5. Top with cold foam or whipped cream and dust with cinnamon powder.
6. Sip and enjoy your adorable Valentine’s Day coffee moment!

These five easy Valentine’s Day treats are perfect for celebrating love, friendship, and sweet moments. Whether you’re making them for yourself or sharing them with loved ones, they’re sure to add a touch of magic to your day. Which treat will you try first?