On Valentine’s Day, I usually make my family chocolate covered strawberries. It is easy and a rare treat for them. If it wasn’t for the sugar-free diet, I would make these with cheesecake filling. I didn’t commit to the sugar-free diet, so maybe I’ll make these while hubby is at work and eat the evidence. These would be wonderful for … Read More ...
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Chocolate Covered Oreo Truffle Hearts
Last minute ideas for Valentine’s Day! Chocolate bark or truffles are great last minute ideas, including this chocolate covered Oreo truffle hearts. Truffles are great alone, but even better for Valentine’s Day when shaped into a heart. Make a trip to the store and surprise your sweetheart or the whole family for Valentine’s Day.
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Chocolate Truffle Cupcakes
As mentioned many times before, you can’t go wrong with chocolate truffles as a gift. Beth from Hungry Happenings knows how to take that truffle one step further. She made edible cupcake liners to place the truffles in. Very few ingredients, quick, easy and will make their hearts soar! This would be cute for after Valentine’s Day too.
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Nutella Truffles
Besides chocolate barks, truffles are another easy item that can be made and given as a gift. Truffles can be made for any holiday besides Valentine’s Day and can be gifts at a party such as a bridal shower. These are fun to make with the kids too! Let them do the rolling and and sprinkling of items on top.… Read More ...
8 Bit Heart Cookies
Show your geeky side this Valentine’s Day with these cute 8 bit heart cookies! The best thing is there are no special tools required. Let Kacey from The Cookie Writer show you how she piped these hearts using a pattern and some wax paper. I know two people that would love these cookies.
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White Chocolate Sprinkle Dessert Cups
Here is a fun idea to make with the kids for Valentine’s Day. Fill the chocolate bowls with your favorite ice cream, pudding, or mousse and enjoy the bowl afterwards. Beth from Hungry Happenings shows you two ways to make the bowls. One is with a balloon and the other is using a sphere mold.
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25 Healthy Valentine Snacks
Since we started a sugar free diet in the household, we need to figure out a new way to celebrate Valentine’s Day without sugar, chocolate, and baked goods. Also, it is best not to teach your children that every holiday is about the candy. I know, I know…let them be kids and have candy during the holidays. Of course, a … Read More ...
DIY- Cupcake Bouquet
Last week I posted on how to make a rose cupcake and now you can see how you can make them into a beautiful bouquet. Either with the previous technique or the one that is used on this DIY, this would be a lovely Valentine’s treat. As I said before, I would much rather have the cupcake roses over real … Read More ...
Beer Ale Flavored Roasted Nuts Recipe
If you are planning a party, you’ll want to make some of these beer flavored nuts for your guests to munch on. You can use any ale flavor you like. Make some for the Super Bowl this weekend or make as a part of a gift to your beer lover for Valentine’s Day. These would be great hostess gifts if … Read More ...
Red Velvet Cake Balls with Coconut and White Chocolate Bits
You can’t go wrong with red velvet, especially for Valentine’s Day. Here is a sweet treat covered in coconut and white chocolate bits for you and your sweetie to enjoy. These would be great to make with the kids too. Since Valentine’s Day is on a Sunday, you can spend some time in the kitchen making these together.
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Game Day Easy Lasagna Dip
Nothing better than comfort in dip form. This warm lasagna dip is brilliant and perfect for Super Bowl Sunday or movie time on a cold winter day. Maybe even start out with this dip for a romantic at home dinner for Valentine’s Day. Cade and Carrian from Oh, Sweet Basil took the best parts of the lasagna and turned it … Read More ...
Scratch-Off Beer Poster
Do you need a gift for your favorite beer lover? You could get this for Valentine’s Day, birthday, Anniversary, Father’s Day or surprise him with a new addition to his “Man Cave”. I would even add a couple of beers to start him off with.
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Mini Chocolate Mailboxes
This is a non-edible fun Valentine’s Day treat to make with the kids. This is perfect for all ages, but definitely for the tweens and older. I would do some prep time in advance for this treat. Especially the paper cutting. It will be easier for assembly day of the mailbox. My favorite part about this craft is going to … Read More ...
Engagement Ring Chocolate Box Cake Topper
Do you know of anyone getting engaged for Valentine’s or the near future? This would be a wonderful idea to present the ring in. The cake topper is made out of a cupcake and chocolate, so you could always present it as is. Let Gretchen from Gretchen’s Bakery take you through the steps to create this beautiful chocolate box and … Read More ...
White Chocolate Hearts
Here is a fun treat that you can make with the kids. Easy to make and they can have fun with decorating. These are great for the older kids to hand out. When the Valentine’s cards in the store are too childish, the tweens and teens want something a little more grown up. You could also give these to the … Read More ...