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14 Sweet Valentine's Day Treats to Make with Kids

Updated on February 12, 2024

Little chefs will love helping you whip up chocolate bark, sugar cookies, crispy rice treats and more.

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Easy, Kid-Friendly Valentine's Day Recipes

Busy showing everyone in your family how much you love them (with gifts, baked goods and special dinners) this time of year? This Valentine's Day, let the kids help you make the holiday even better (and take a little pressure off). Whip up a treat for a loved one or just spend some quality time in the kitchen together working on something you can share. Either way, it's a win-win! For this delicious dessert, simply swirl together white and dark melted chocolates, then top with any of your favorite Cupid-approved candies for a treat all ages will enjoy.

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Chocolate-Covered Ice Cream Hearts

Give your valentine a new kind of chocolate-covered strawberry this year — made of ice cream! The kids can help cut the ice cream into hearts, then drizzle with melted chocolate.

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White Chocolate-Strawberry Snack Mix

This adorably pink snack mix is a simple and tasty Valentine's Day treat, thanks to the combination of two cereals that add varying texture and crunch. Heart-shaped sprinkles make it extra festive!

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Pink Puffed Rice Cereal Hearts

Crispy rice treats are always a welcome dessert, and you really can’t go wrong with a four-ingredient recipe. Let the kids use heart-shaped cookie cutters to turn these into fun shapes.

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