No matter who you celebrate Valentine’s Day with, good food brings us together. Getting the girls together and turning your kitchen into a bakery in celebration of Valentine’s Day, is a great way to spend the day. If you’re looking to satisfy your lover’s sweet-tooth this Valentine’s Day, there’s no better way than to give them a homemade sweet treat. Whether you’re eager to cook for a lover or just ready to enjoy delicious food made with love, these are 5 recipes great for both sides of the coin this Valentine’s Day season.
1. Rice krispie popcorn
Get comfy on the couch with your lover. Put on a horror movie or watch a lover’s quarrel. After a dinner date, the best way to end the night is relaxing in the comfort of your own home. No better way to spend the night than with some popcorn and a lover by your side.
This recipe has been trending all over Tik Tok for a few weeks. It’s low-effort, simple and a staple snack for movie night. Perfect for a college couple looking for a cheap, yet entertaining night.
cupcakes
Whether or not you have a lover during this Valentine’s Day season, it’s important to celebrate the beauty of friendship. Get the girls together, put on the group’s favorite show and transform into bakers for the night.
Freshly baked cupcakes are perfect for a friendly gathering – they can be customizable to everyone’s liking. They’re the perfect treat to bring home as the night comes to an end. If you’re baking in a dormitory, spread the love and give the extras to your neighbors nearby.
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3. chocolate covered strawberries
Chocolate covered strawberries are a staple treat for any date night. It’s cheaper and a hundred times more fun to make them in your own home. Whether you’re celebrating Galentine’s Day or cooking together with a lover, try something new and buy a variety of chocolate for the strawberries. Chocolate covered strawberries serve as a great activity or gift for your special someone.
4. brownies
One thing all these sweet treats have in common is their versatility. Not only are brownies delicious, it’s easy to customize them to your liking. You can top it with ice cream, stuff it with nuts, or eat it plain and simple. They’re extremely fun to make and delicious to eat afterwards. It’s the perfect date night activity or late night snack to pair with an eventful evening.
5. heart-shaped cookies
This is the perfect time of year to invest in a heart-shaped cookie cutter. Delight the one you love most with freshly baked cookies this Valentine’s Day. Nobody can turn down a good cookie.
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