Valentine's Day calls for something sweet, and we’ve rounded up 24 chocolate desserts to make it extra special! From classic chocolate cake recipes to indulgent treats just for one, each recipe is made to add a little love to your day. So, no matter your favorite flavor combinations, you can make the season of love unforgettable, one delicious bite at a time!
Strawberry + Chocolate
1. Chocolate Strawberry Whipped Cream Cake
Inspired by the indulgence of chocolate-covered strawberries, this Chocolate Strawberry Whipped Cream Cake is a lesson in temptation. And you can make it with HERSHEY’S Strawberry Syrup! Cover it in chocolate royal glaze for an easy upgrade from the usual cake frosting.
2. Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Become a chocolatier for a day with this simple yet elegant recipe. The perfect balance of rich and brightly sweet, chocolate-covered strawberries are sure to win anyone’s heart. And you can make them with any HERSHEY’S Chocolate you have at home! Use them to top your Chocolate Strawberry Whipped Cream Cake for a special touch.
3. White Chocolate Covered Strawberries with JOLLY RANCHER Sprinkles
These strawberries coated in white chocolate and JOLLY RANCHER sprinkles add a colorful twist to a classic Valentine’s Day treat! Dipped in smooth HERSHEY'S Premier White Creme Chips and topped with crushed JOLLY RANCHER Hard Candies, these strawberries offer a fun mix of creamy, fruity and crunchy in each bite.
4. Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes
These Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes are like a Valentine’s Day love letter in dessert form! With a rich chocolate cupcake base, a swirl of strawberry frosting and a chocolate-dipped strawberry on top, each bite is bursting with beautiful flavor.
Chocolate + Hearts
5. Sweetheart Chocolate Cupcakes
Rich chocolate cake + pink vanilla frosting = the perfect cupcakes to share with all of your Valentines. Melted baking chips in a squeeze bottle or piping bag become the handmade chocolate hearts on top. Draw them freehand or trace them from a page of heart shapes placed under the wax paper.
6. Chocolate and Cherries Fudge Torte
Topped with a charming heart design, the Chocolate and Cherries Fudge Torte pairs rich HERSHEY'S Cocoa with sweet cream cheese frosting for a truly decadent dessert. This torte is a Valentine’s Day treat everyone will love that combines classic flavors with a bite of fruity cherries in every slice.
Raspberry + Chocolate
7. Chocolate Raspberry Poundcake
A delightful blend of rich chocolate and tangy raspberries, this Chocolate Raspberry Pound Cake is a showstopping Valentine's Day dessert. With HERSHEY'S Cocoa in the batter, it offers a moist, decadent bite with a pop of raspberry sweetness that’s perfect for sharing or enjoying solo!
8. Raspberry Chocolate Swirl Cheesecake
This Raspberry Chocolate Swirl Cheesecake combines creamy cheesecake with swirls of chocolate and raspberry for a dessert that's both elegant and indulgent. Each slice offers a balance of chocolate and fruity, making it a delightful choice for a romantic holiday treat to enjoy with loved ones.
9. Chocolate Raspberry Bundt Cake with Raspberry Reduction Filling
Sweeten up your Valentine’s Day with this recipe for Chocolate Raspberry Bundt Cake! Rich chocolate meets a swirl of tangy raspberry reduction filling in every slice, making it the perfect dessert to share with your favorite people this holiday.
10. HERSHEY'S Syrup Chocolate Raspberry Dessert
A true celebration of flavor, the HERSHEY'S Syrup Chocolate Raspberry Dessert bakes up beautifully with a blend of creamy chocolate and tangy raspberry cream. Infused with HERSHEY'S Syrup, this dessert is a Valentine’s Day masterpiece that’s sure to impress with every luscious bite.
Mocha + Chocolate
11. European Mocha Fudge Cake
Get a taste of Europe with this European Mocha Fudge Cake! It’s a rich, coffee-infused dessert that’s deliciously elegant. Made with HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa and a hint of coffee, this cake features layers of deep chocolate and mocha flavor, making it an unforgettable treat for true coffee lovers.
12. Black Magic Cake
This cake lives up to its name with absolutely irresistible chocolate and coffee flavors! This super chocolatey cake is simple yet stunning, making it the most magical choice for a memorable treat on Valentine’s Day.
13. Mocha Glazed Brownie Cups
For a bold twist on classic brownies, these Mocha Glazed Brownie Cups deliver a rich chocolate and coffee pairing that’s hard to resist! Made with HERSHEY'S Cocoa and topped with a sweet mocha glaze, these bite-sized treats bring a touch of sophistication to your Valentine’s Day.
Cream Cheese + Chocolate
14. Tuxedo Torte
Dressed to impress, the Tuxedo Torte is the perfect "formal" dessert for your Valentine's Day celebration. With its elegant layers of chocolate cake, creamy filling and topped with HERSHEY’S KISSES Milk Chocolate Candies, this black-and-white beauty is sure to make your holiday a little more indulgent!
15. No-Bake Chocolate Cheesecake
This No-Bake Chocolate Cheesecake offers a creamy, indulgent treat without the fuss of the oven! Made with smooth HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Mildly Sweet Chocolate Chips, this dessert is a quick and delicious way to bring a touch of decadence to your celebrations.
16. Red Velvet Cream Cheese Brownies
Rich red velvet brownies studded with HERSHEY'S Premier White Creme Chips and topped with a smooth cream cheese frosting; these bars are the perfect festive treat! Great for Valentine’s Day, you and that special someone will fall in love at first bite.
Chocolate + Chocolate
17. Double Chocolate Cupcakes
These Double Chocolate Cupcakes are a chocolate lover’s dream come true! Made with HERSHEY'S Cocoa and topped with a luscious chocolate frosting, each cupcake delivers a double dose of rich, chocolatey goodness that’s perfect for a sweet celebration.
18. Double Chocolate Chip Cookies
With HERSHEY'S Cocoa and HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Mildly Sweet Chocolate Chips baked into every bite, all of your loved ones will think these cookies are an irresistibly delicious and chewy addition to this Valentine’s Day.
Kid Friendly
19. Valentine’s Chocolate Cookie Pops
The kids will love helping you surprise Mom or Dad with these chocolate cookie pops! A chocolate cookie is served up in an extra-special way, then decorated with pink and white frosting to share a Valentine’s Day message. And, unlike cake pops, the popsicle sticks bake right in, so there’s no fuss about trying to make them stay attached.
20. Chocolate Dessert Waffles
These Chocolate Dessert Waffles are a fun, kid-friendly treat that turns dessert into a lovely holiday experience! Made with HERSHEY'S Cocoa, each waffle is perfectly chocolatey and can be topped with whipped cream, sprinkles, or one of the delicious toppings like hot fudge or strawberry dessert cream for extra sweetness and smiles!
21. Snoopy™ Paw Print Cookies
Add a touch of fun to Valentine’s Day with these playful and adorable Snoopy Paw Print Cookies! The sweet cookies are made with REESE’S Creamy Peanut Butter and HERSHEY'S KISSES Milk Chocolate Candies and HERSHEY’S Milk Chocolate Chips are used to form the paw prints. These shareable treats are sure to bring smiles to kids and adults alike!
Treats for One
22. Cookie Dough S’mores Dip
Get ready to dip into sweet delight with this Cookie Dough S'mores Dip! Combining melty HERSHEY'S Milk Chocolate Candy Bars and. Marshmallows with a decadent cookie dough layer, this recipe is perfect for a cozy Valentine’s Day treat. Just grab some graham crackers and enjoy each gooey, chocolatey bite!
23. Chocolate Almond Mug Cake with Zero Sugar Candy
Perfect for a quick Valentine’s treat, this Chocolate Almond Mug Cake combines HERSHEY'S Zero Sugar Chocolate Candy with toasty almond for a warm, single-serve dessert. Ready in just 10 minutes, this cozy cake is an easy way to treat yourself—no sharing required!
24. S’mores-tini
Treat yourself this Valentine’s Day with the S’mores-tini, a decadent, single-serve dessert drink that brings some sweetness right to your glass. Featuring rich HERSHEY'S Milk Chocolate and a graham-cracker rim, it’s the perfect way to indulge in a little self-love with a sip of nostalgia.
