17 Day Diet Cycle 1 Dessert Recipes

Simply Sweet Strawberry Milk

Warm your Valentine's heart and soul with this hot strawberry milk. Top with whipped cream and conversation hearts, and serve to your honey for a love-filled dessert drink.

Get the Recipe: 6 Heartwarming Snacks Your Valentine Will Love

Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Cookie Truffles

You're probably familiar with classic chocolate truffles. But these beauties mix chocolate sandwich cookies, cream cheese and fresh strawberries for a treat that's seriously irresistible. Plus, you can use a heart cookie cutter and hot-pink sprinkles to make them even more delightful.

Get the Recipe: Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Cookie Truffles Recipe

Raspberry Chocolate Cookie Shots

These chocolate cookie shot glasses make such a fun treat for kids and adults alike. You can fill them with candy, milk — most anything — but you can't go wrong with our raspberry mousse filling.

Get the Recipe: Raspberry Mousse-Filled Chocolate Cookie Shots

Pink Champagne Truffles

Toast to love and another year of happiness with these bite-sized truffles that pair perfectly with a chute of champagne.

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Cupid's Arrow Hot Chocolate

Kids and adults alike will love this fun twist on a classic winter treat. Dress up hot chocolate with heart-shaped marshmallows and a paper straw "arrow" for the finishing touch.

Get the Recipe: Valentine's Day Project: Cupid's Arrow Hot Chocolate

Conversation Heart Cookies

This year, swap those traditional candy conversation hearts for something homemade and customized. Make vanilla sandwich cookies and use a custom stamp-setting kit and food-safe decorating pen to create personalized and scrumptious messages right on top.

Get the Recipe: Make Valentine's Day Conversation Heart Cookies

Tic-Tac-Toe Brownies

For an easy, yet completely lovable snack, create tic-tac-toe brownies by simply icing a few lines and adding conversation heart candies. This snack not only acts as a delectable treat but doubles as a mini board game.

Get the Recipe: 6 Heartwarming Snacks Your Valentine Will Love

Chocolate Brownie Pudding

This super chocolatey treat is sure to satisfy your sweetie's sweetest tooth. Is it a brownie? Is it pudding? We're not sure. All we know is that it's sinfully delicious.

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Heritage Red Velvet Cake

You don't need any special supplies to make this sweet, heart-shaped cake. Just create a hand-drawn template and cut out the heart with a knife. If you can resist eating the cake scraps, crumble them and coat the cake for a soft, crumb layering.

Get the Recipe: Heritage Red Velvet Cake Recipe

Pie Crust Designs

Spell out "love" on your significant other's favorite pie, then hand-deliver for a true reaction.

Get the How-To: 8 Unique + Homemade Pie Crust Designs

Chocolate Strawberry Shortcakes

Nothing goes together quite like chocolate and strawberries, but here's a combination you probably haven't seen. Chocolate shortcakes give this traditional dessert an unexpected twist.

Get the Recipe: Chocolate Strawberry Shortcakes Recipe

Perfect Cut-Out Sugar Cookies

Say those three magic words with a batch of homemade frosted sugar cookies. HGTV Crafternoon's Marianne Canada shares how to decorate them for Valentine's Day in three different ways below.

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White-Chocolate-Dipped Fortune Cookies

Surprise your valentine with a special delivery in the form of white-chocolate-dipped fortune cookies packaged in a personalized takeout box.

Get the Recipe: Valentine's Day Kids' Craft: White-Chocolate-Dipped Fortune Cookies

Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Bark

For a twist on an old classic, look no further than this berry-good, berry-filled yogurt bark.

Get the Recipe: 6 Heartwarming Snacks Your Valentine Will Love

Chocolate Chai Cups

Who puts dessert in a porcelain bowl? Not us! Not only can you eat the cinnamon-sprinkled chai cream, but the chocolate cup is edible, too.

Get the Recipe: Chocolate Chai Cups Recipe

Baked Churro Treats

Make a healthier version of this delicious fried treat by baking it, instead.

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Neapolitan Cupcakes With Bonbon Toppings

These cupcakes are rich and decadent from their bonbon tops to their chocolate cake bottoms.

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Cupid's Skewers

Cupid's skewers are the perfect non-candy treat option. Cut out different types of melon with a mini heart-shaped cookie cutter, and slide the cut pieces onto a wooden skewer.

Get the Recipe: 6 Heartwarming Snacks Your Valentine Will Love

Coffee Shortbread

Get a taste of coffee in the form of shortbread squares topped with powdered sugar.

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Chocolate Mint Dessert Smoothie

You can still be naughty while remaining health conscious. Ingredients like pear and avocado make this healthy but add in the cacao powder and dairy-free chocolate chip ice cream for a perfect after-dinner treat.

Get the Recipe: Chocolate Mint Dessert Smoothie Recipe

Champagne-Glazed Fruit Tarts

Does your sweetheart prefer something a little less rich? These fruit tarts feature a mix of fresh fruits on mini tart shells with mascarpone cheese. The champagne-apricot glaze is the perfect mouthwatering finish.

Get the Recipe: Champagne-Glazed Fruit Tart Recipe

Cupid's Crispie Treats

Spice up classic crispie treats by adding cinnamon imperials and inserting Cupid's arrow as a sweet embellishment. It's the perfect combination of sweet and spicy.

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Red Wine Lollipops

Lollipops always bring back a bit of nostalgia, but these are purely for adults. Top off your romantic meal with a red wine lollipop that offers a bit of a kick.

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Raspberry Cheesecake Ice Cream

Instead of going out for ice cream, why not treat your valentine to a night in with a homemade recipe? It's easier than you think, and you only need six ingredients.

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Ganache-Dipped Chocolate Chip Cookies

Everyone loves a good ole chocolate chip cookie. But if you dip it into chocolate ganache, you have a tasty chocolate explosion.

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Rose Swirl Vanilla Bean Cookies

Nibble on these delightful frosted sugar cookies all weekend long as you celebrate being a couple.

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Pina Colada Baked Doughnuts

Doughnuts may feel like a naughty breakfast food, but try baking the dough instead of frying it. You and your sweetie will feel less guilty.

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Strawberry Milk Whoopie Pies

These colorful whoopie pies might be too pretty to eat! Strawberry milk gives these pink sandwich cookies their sweet color and flavor, while vanilla icing and rainbow sprinkles embellish the exterior.

Get the Recipe: Strawberry Milk Whoopie Pies Recipe

Better Than Heaven Cakelette

Give your love something they can eat (guilt-free) in one sitting. This cake-in-a-jar serves one but can easily fit two spoons.

Get the Recipe: Better Than Heaven Cakelettes Recipe

Heart Mints

You'll be ready for that goodnight kiss with these homemade candy heart mints. For an extra-special touch, incorporate your sweetheart's favorite color or flavoring.

Get the Recipe: Homemade Valentine's Day Mints Recipe

Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich

Who doesn't love an ice cream sandwich, and what better way to spread love and Valentine's cheer than with a holiday-themed cookie sandwich?

Get the Recipe: 6 Heartwarming Snacks Your Valentine Will Love

Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Brownies

Imagine a dessert with brownies, cheesecake and a variety of chocolate chips all mixed together. This dream treat does exist, and your sweetheart won't be able to resist.

Get the Recipe: Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Brownies Recipe

Tiffany-Blue Macarons

Anyone can buy delicious macarons, but impress your love with these handmade sandwich cookies embellished with sugar pearls for an extra-special touch.

Get the Recipe: Tiffany-Blue Macarons With Orange Blossom Buttercream Recipe

Pink Raspberry Macarons

Or, whip up these pink raspberry macarons with vanilla swiss meringue buttercream. Yum!

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Fondant Glitter Hearts

Make your sweetheart's favorite cupcake, then top them off with a sparkling fondant heart (your own special touch).

Get the Recipe: How to Make Fondant Glitter Hearts for Valentine's Day Cupcakes

Chocolate Soup

Thick and creamy chocolate soup with a soft, whipped topping that serves only two — need we say more?

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Triple Chocolate Brownies

Three types of chocolate — bittersweet chocolate, dark chocolate and cocoa powder — combine to create the most swoon-worthy brownies you've ever tried.

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M&M Sugar Cookies

No one can resist soft, chewy and delectable sugar cookies, especially when they're filled with melt-in-your-mouth M&Ms in traditional Valentine's Day hues.

Get the Recipe: Giant M&M Cookies Recipe

Chocolate Biscuit Cake

Make your beau this royal-inspired chocolate cake made from tea biscuits, lots of chocolate and cinnamon. FYI, it was Prince William's groom cake, and it's simple to make, too.

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Petite Apple Pie

There's no need to feel guilty about eating a whole pie; these petite pies are baked and wrapped-up with one recipient in mind.

Get the Recipe: How to Make Miniature Pie Party Favors

Chocolate Truffles

Chocolate truffles are the perfect bite-size treat to satisfy any sweet-tooth cravings. Plus, they're easier to make than you think. Customize the fillings with extracts or flavorings, cookie pieces, dried fruit and other add-ins. Your sweetheart will love the thoughtful, homemade mix.

Get the Recipe: Decadent Chocolate Truffles Recipe

Creme Brulee

You don't have to be a professional chef to whip up a beautiful and delicious creme brulee. Surprise your sweetheart with this creamy culinary classic.

Get the Recipe: Creme Brulee Recipe

Salted Caramel Bars

Looking for something to satisfy both sweet and salty taste buds? Bake these rich and gooey caramel bars with a sprinkle of sea salt flakes on top.

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Cheesecake Cones

These cheesecake cones bring plenty of fun to the dessert table. Use nonpareils in red, pink and white for a pretty presentation.

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S'mores for Two

Bundle up and head outdoors with a cooler packed full of just enough marshmallows, graham crackers and chocolate to make s'mores for two. Pull out all the ingredients once the fire's crackling.

17 Day Diet Cycle 1 Dessert Recipes

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