Edible Valentine's Day Gifts to win their heart (and their stomach!)

They say the way to someone’s heart is through their stomach… and there’s nothing more heartfelt than a homemade gift, especially one you can eat!

This Valentine’s Day, skip the lines, the fake sales or the stressful dinner reservations and impress your date with a gift that will make them hungry for more.

We’ve compiled both sweet and savory edible gifts, to suit any taste or budget!

Jump to: chocolate truffles, pistachio treats, cookies, cakes, pizza and bread

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Chocolate Truffles

Nothing says Valentine’s Day more like a box of chocolates: make it even more special by crafting these delicious bites yourself! They’re easier to make than you think and you can customise them to highlight your love’s favorite flavors.

Homemade Chocolate Truffles⏱ 30mins- Pure Cocoa Powder, - Heavy Cream, - Butter, - Vanilla Exrract

Gluten Free~ Almond and Cocoa Truffles covered in Vanilla or Milk Chocolate⏱ 11 minsAlmond Flour, Cocoa Powder, Corn Starch, baking powder, salt

Amazing Vegan Chocolate Truffles⏱ 15 minutesChopped high quality dark chocolate, Coconut cream, Whiskey or Grand Marnier (do not miss it!), Unsweetened cocoa powder for topping

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Chocolate and Pistachio

Ever wanted to learn how to make the viral Dubai Chocolate at home? Dessert-master Eric will show you how to make the crispy, creamy pistachio filling which can be used to create chocolate bars, crêpes, and more!

Pistachio Filling - aka Dubai Chocolatepistachio butter, kataifi dried, butter (2.5 tbsp), tahini paste, salt

Love pistachio but want something a little simpler? Try these milk chocolate and pistachio shortbread cookies for that iconic flavor combo without the hassle.

Milk Chocolate Glazed Pistachio Shortbread Cookiesall purpose flour, granulated sugar, salt, vanilla extract, salted pistachios, finely chopped

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Bake to your heart’s desire! Macademia and Pecan Sandies - Red Velvet Cookies - Palmier Cookies

Valentine’s Cookies

Looking for more adorable cookie ideas? We’ve got you covered with a whole assortment of heart-shaped treats. Here are some of our favorite recipes:

Macadamia and Pecan Sandies (Valentine’s Cut-Out Cookies) 💕⏱ ~10 minutesmacadamia nuts (133 grams), pecans (55 grams), all-purpose flour (250 grams), salt (2.8 grams), unsalted butter (16 Tablespoons or 227 grams), at room temperature

Palmier Cookies⏱ 30 minutes · 📸 3sugar, salt, puff pastry sheet (made with butter), cold

Heart cookies⏱ 15 m · 📸 1flour, salt, butter, at room temperature, brown sugar, eggs

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Valentine’s cookies

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Valentine’s Cakes

More of a cake person? Try one of these lovely ideas, including classic red velvet cakes, honey cakes or molten lava cakes.

Red Velvet Mini Cupcakesall purpose flour, soda, salt, sugar, cooking oil

Honey Vanilla Pound Cake⏱ 50 minutes · 📸 1butter softened (room temperature), honey, white sugar, vanilla extract, large eggs room temperature

Drunken Cherry in Molten Lava Cake📸 2dark chocolate, chopped, unsalted butter, egg yolk, whole egg, granulated white sugar

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Valentine’s desserts recipes

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Savory Treats

Does your sweetheart have less of a sweet tooth? Savory treats like homemade pizza, decorated bread and fancy quiches can be just as satisfying as a box of chocolate!

Maybe for dinner, try making your own pizza dough (shape it into a heart maybe? ❤️) and top with your love’s favorite additions. You can’t go wrong with a cosy pizza night for two:

Artichoke, Sun-dried Tomato, and Goat Cheese Pizza⏱ 1 houronion, sliced, olive oil, goat cheese, milk, dried oregano

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pizza recipes

Gift your special person an edible bouquet of flours! 💐 Try one of these beautifully decorated bread ideas:

Garden Focaccia Bread⏱ 3 hr 30 minPlain flour, instant dry yeast, sugar, salt, + 4tbsp olive oil

Garlic Bread Flower⏱ 3 hour 30 minsWarm Water, Active Dry Yeast, Sugar, Olive Oil, Flour

When in doubt, serve them up some special french toast for breakfast in bed:

Swirl Bread French Toast⏱ 5 minutesswirl bread, Milk 1/4 a cup, butter, eggs

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