Valentine's Day Recipes

—Sarah Farmer, Taste of Home Executive Culinary Director

By following this easy avocado chocolate mousse blender recipe, you can enjoy a healthy, vegan dessert that satisfies chocolate cravings.

I think this recipe gives you the most omega-3 fatty acid bang for your buck! —Cristen Dutcher, Marietta, Georgia

This February 13th, make your girls feel special by throwing a Galentine's Day party that celebrates your cherished friendship.

Pop! Fizz! Clink! We love to celebrate with a bottle of bubbly. Share the love and the festive spirit with...

You want your dessert to light up the table, but you also don't want to face an 18-step recipe that...

From hearty mains to fruit-forward desserts, these easy recipes with wine help you finish up a bottle ... or give...

Here’s my twist on the traditional German holiday lebkuchen—with a surprise inside. —Arlene Erlbach, Morton Grove, Illinois

This is a terrific dish for entertaining. It's easy to prepare, yet impressive. You can even assemble the bundles earlier...

Nancy C. Evans of Phoenix, Arizona captured the spicy cinnamon flavor of Mexican chocolate in her original recipe for biscotti....

Mix up grapefruit vodka, ginger ale, grapefruit juice, a little wine and simple syrup and what do you get? A...

For a new twist on an old favorite, we added the spicy chocolate cinnamon cane sugar blend to this tried-and-true...

These cookies are a French classic, but you don't need to rush to a patisserie. Learn how to make macarons...

Everyone loves a classic shortbread cookie. Make each cookie magical with a quick dip into melted baking chips and rainbow-colored...

Here’s a banana cream pie with a little Italian flair. The chocolate and hazelnut
go well with the banana,...

These rich, custardy chocolate 'pots' are the sweetest treat! I love the ease of using a slow cooker water bath...

I grew up eating these crab cakes, which are crisp on the outside and tender on the inside. They're absolutely...

Skip the restaurant's dessert menu. These homemade Valentine's Day desserts are made with love.

Love and good food are unmistakably intertwined. That's why we're not surprised to see some of our favorite bites making...

I feel the spirit of Julia Child when I make lemon-pepper salmon en papillote (in parchment). It’s the first French...

These mini s'mores capture the flavor of a classic treat, without the fire, smoke and burnt sugar.

This chocolate chiffon cake may take some practice to perfect, but once you do, it may be difficult to remember...

Make this delicious raspberry cream cheese dessert ahead of time. Its pretty color, creamy texture and terrific flavor make it...

Nothing compares to the melt-in-your-mouth flavor of these truffles...or to the simplicity of the recipe. Whenever I make them for...

Swedish cream is similar to panna cotta, because it is set with gelatin, but the tender dessert includes sour cream...

Whenever I take this eye-catching torte to a potluck, I get so many requests for the recipe. —Edith Holmstrom, Madison,...

You will feel like a French baker when you make our classic chocolate eclair.

In summer, nothing's better than ice cream sundaes. We kids couldn't wait to dig into this tempting dessert. It's...

Although these cookies require a little extra effort, they’re worth it. I make them for every family gathering—and they never...