There's no easier way to say "I love you" this Valentine's Day than with a heart-shaped dessert. Our sumptuous shortbread cookies, delectable chocolate pies and fabulous fruit tarts are guaranteed to tug on your loved ones' heartstrings with each bite. Whether you're preparing a romantic meal for two or entertaining an intimate group of guests, you're sure to find a sweet for your sweet tooth in our appetizing assortment here.

Chocolate Almond Brownie Heart Recipe

A hidden layer of cherry makes this fudgey heart unexpected and indulgent.

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Valentine Cookie Bouquets

These scrumptious sugar cookies are lovely on their own, but you can make them really stand out by arranging them in this unique bouquet design.

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Easy Linzer Heart Tarts

Linzer Tarts may seem intimidating, but refrigerated cookie dough makes these impressive cookies a cinch.

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White Chocolate Sweetheart Cake

The white chocolate icing on this cake provides a blank canvas for you to draw, design, and express your love.

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Light-My-Fire Brownie Sundaes

What's even better than an ooey-gooey brownie? An ooey-gooey brownie a la mode with brandied cherries, of course!

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Raspberry Meringue Hearts

Homemade meringues can be tricky, but once you've mastered the art of these airy treats, everyone will be impressed with your baking chops.

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White Chocolate Raspberry Heart Cheesecake

This cheesecake gets the Valentine's Day treatment with raspberries and decadent white chocolate.

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Hazelnut Linzer Hearts

Give the typical Linzer tart an unexpected twist with a sprinkling of toasted, chopped hazelnuts.

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Big Hearted Cookies

Store-bought cookie dough and icing let you spend less time baking and more time decorating.

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Valentine Dessert for Two

These heart-shaped sponge cakes may appear complicated, but look closer: They're Twinkies! Cut the snack cakes on a bias and decorate with berries for an unbelievably easy, nostalgic dessert.

Get the recipe: Valentine Dessert For Two