Every February, there are a few Valentine’s treats that absolutely never make it to the next day—and I keep coming back to them year after year. From easy Bisquick Strawberry Shortcake and no-bake Cherry Delight to rich Red Velvet Brownies, Dark Chocolate Strawberry Tarts, and adorable heart-shaped brownies and Rice Krispies, these Valentine’s Day desserts are all about sweetness, color, and fun. You’ll find plenty of no-bake Valentine’s treats, cute cookie ideas, and shareable bars that are simple to make but feel extra special. Whether you’re baking for a partner, your kids, or a whole classroom, these Valentine’s treats disappear fast—so you might want to make a double batch.

Easy Bisquick Strawberry Shortcake

A layered strawberry shortcake on a white plate. The dessert features biscuit layers with whipped cream and sliced strawberries, topped with a strawberry and mint leaf. The background is a light pink striped cloth.
Easy Bisquick Strawberry Shortcake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Bisquick strawberry shortcake is a quick, nostalgic dessert made with tender biscuits, juicy strawberries, and whipped cream—perfect for weeknights or summer gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Easy Bisquick Strawberry Shortcake

No Bake Black Forest Cherry Jello Pie Recipe

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No Bake Black Forest Cherry Jello Pie Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Black Forest Cherry Jello Pie offers a fun twist on a classic cake, combining chocolate and cherries in a cool, easy-to-make dessert.
Get the Recipe: No Bake Black Forest Cherry Jello Pie Recipe

Refreshing Strawberry Jello Pie Is Cool, Creamy, and No-Bake

A slice of pink strawberry jello pie with a chocolate crumb crust is topped with a chocolate-covered strawberry and a dollop of whipped cream, served on a white plate with more pie and chocolate chips in the background.
Refreshing Strawberry Jello Pie Is Cool, Creamy, and No-Bake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This no-bake Chocolate Covered Strawberry Jello Pie blends the sweetness of chocolate-dipped strawberries with creamy whipped Jello in a rich chocolate crust.
Get the Recipe: Refreshing Strawberry Jello Pie Is Cool, Creamy, and No-Bake

Effortless Cherry Dump Cake

Effortless Cherry Dump Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Cherry Dump Cake layers sweet cherries, creamy cheesecake filling, and golden sponge cake for a dessert that’s rich, warm, and perfect with a scoop of ice cream.
Get the Recipe: Effortless Cherry Dump Cake

Easy No-Bake Strawberry Angel Food Cake

Easy No-Bake Strawberry Angel Food Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Strawberry Angel Food Cake is a light, no-bake dessert layered with Jell-O, whipped topping, and fresh berries—ideal for warm-weather get-togethers.
Get the Recipe: Easy No-Bake Strawberry Angel Food Cake

No Bake Cherry Delight Recipe With Pie Filling

No Bake Cherry Delight Recipe With Pie Filling. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Cherry Delight is a layered no-bake dessert featuring a graham cracker crust, creamy cheesecake filling, and sweet cherry topping.
Get the Recipe: No Bake Cherry Delight Recipe With Pie Filling

Dark Chocolate Strawberry Tarts

Mini chocolate tarts with whipped cream and drizzled with chocolate sauce, surrounded by fresh strawberries and a spoonful of cocoa powder on a light surface.
Dark Chocolate Strawberry Tarts. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These gluten-free Dark Chocolate Strawberry Tarts combine rich chocolate and fresh strawberries in a refined, naturally sweet treat.
Get the Recipe: Dark Chocolate Strawberry Tarts

Easy Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies

A plate of pink strawberry crinkle cookies dusted with powdered sugar, arranged on a white plate. Fresh strawberries are placed nearby on a pink and white striped cloth.
Easy Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Cake mix strawberry cookies are soft, crinkled, and made with just five ingredients—perfect for cheerful, kid-friendly baking or springtime parties.
Get the Recipe: Easy Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies

Fresh Chocolate-Covered Cranberries Recipe

A glass bowl filled with chocolate-covered cherries; some have the chocolate coating partially removed to reveal the bright red fruit inside. A few other cherries are scattered on the table nearby.
Fresh Chocolate-Covered Cranberries Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Chocolate-covered cranberries strike a perfect sweet-tart balance, making them an easy, festive snack or homemade holiday gift.
Get the Recipe: Fresh Chocolate-Covered Cranberries Recipe

Tangy And Sweet Lemon Squares Recipe

Two layered dessert bars on a white plate. The top layer is lemon with a dusting of powdered sugar, and the middle layer is a bright red berry filling. The bars rest on a light, crumbly crust.
Tangy And Sweet Lemon Squares Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These cranberry lemon bars combine tart lemon filling with a sweet cranberry layer for a bright twist on the classic lemon square.
Get the Recipe: Tangy And Sweet Lemon Squares Recipe

Millionaire Pie Recipe (Easy No-Bake)

Millionaire Pie Recipe (Easy No-Bake). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Millionaire Pie is a no-bake dessert packed with pineapple, sweetened condensed milk, and Cool Whip over a graham crust for a tropical, make-ahead treat.
Get the Recipe: Millionaire Pie Recipe (Easy No-Bake)

Layered No-Bake Banana Split Cake

Layered No-Bake Banana Split Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Banana Split Cake brings all the flavors of a classic sundae—fruit, creamy layers, and toppings—into a fun and easy layered dessert.
Get the Recipe: Layered No-Bake Banana Split Cake

Red Velvet Layer Cake with White Chocolate Frosting

Red Velvet Layer Cake with White Chocolate Frosting. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Red velvet cake is a soft, cocoa-kissed Southern favorite topped with tangy cream cheese frosting—perfect for holidays or celebrations.
Get the Recipe: Red Velvet Layer Cake with White Chocolate Frosting

Strawberry Icebox Pie with a Crisp Pretzel Crust

Strawberry Icebox Pie with a Crisp Pretzel Crust. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Strawberry Icebox Pie is a refreshing no-bake dessert made with pureed strawberries, whipped topping, and condensed milk in a graham crust—ideal for summer.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Icebox Pie with a Crisp Pretzel Crust

Fresh Strawberry Cake with Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosting

Fresh Strawberry Cake with Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosting. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This Strawberry Cake is moist and vibrant, made with real strawberries and topped with creamy strawberry frosting—a classic Southern treat.
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Valentine’s Day Chocolate Chip Bar Cookies

Valentine’s Day Chocolate Chip Bar Cookies. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

Valentine’s Day chocolate chip bar cookies are soft, chewy, and studded with sprinkles—easy to make and perfect for sharing.
Get the Recipe: Valentine’s Day Chocolate Chip Bar Cookies

Red Velvet Brownies

Red Velvet Brownies. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Red Velvet Brownies topped with cream cheese frosting are a bold and festive dessert perfect for holidays or romantic celebrations.
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Heart Shaped Brownies

Heart Shaped Brownies. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

These Heart-Shaped Brownies use a boxed mix and cookie cutters to create adorable Valentine’s treats with rich chocolate flavor.
Get the Recipe: Heart Shaped Brownies

Easy Red Velvet Cake Pops for Valentine’s Recipe

Easy Red Velvet Cake Pops for Valentine’s Recipe. Photo credit: Gluten Free Supper.

Red velvet cake pops are moist, bite-sized, and dipped in chocolate—an easy and fun Valentine’s Day dessert everyone will love.
Get the Recipe: Easy Red Velvet Cake Pops for Valentine’s Recipe

Puff Pastry Hearts

Puff Pastry Hearts. Photo credit: Life Currents.

Puff Pastry Heart Cookies with raspberry jam are flaky, buttery, and made with just three ingredients—perfect for gifting or snacking.
Get the Recipe: Puff Pastry Hearts

Valentine Layered Jell-O Cups

Valentine Layered Jell-O Cups. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

These colorful layered Jello cups are a fun, festive treat for Valentine’s Day, with bright stripes and a cool, jiggly texture.
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Valentine’s Day Swirl Cookies

Valentine’s Day Swirl Cookies. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

Valentine Swirl Cookies are playful pinwheels made by rolling colorful sugar cookie dough together for a festive, eye-catching treat.
Get the Recipe: Valentine’s Day Swirl Cookies

Peanut Butter Buckeye Brownie Hearts

Peanut Butter Buckeye Brownie Hearts. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

These Buckeye Brownie Hearts combine peanut butter and chocolate in a rich, indulgent dessert that’s perfect for sharing on Valentine’s Day.
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Valentine Pretzel Snack Bites

Valentine Pretzel Snack Bites. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Sweet and salty Valentine pretzel bites are a quick, easy treat that’s great for gifting or snacking during the holiday.
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Valentine Strawberry Cream Rice Krispies

Valentine Strawberry Cream Rice Krispies. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Heart-shaped strawberry cream Rice Krispies treats are made with freeze-dried strawberries for a fun, flavorful, and adorable Valentine’s dessert.
Get the Recipe: Valentine Strawberry Cream Rice Krispies