41 Valentine’s Day Cake Recipes Casting a Romantic Spell on your Evening

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The day of love, or Valentine’s Day is something that surely calls for a romantic dinner with the love of your life, and what else can make a dinner super sweet and memorable better than a delectable Valentine’s cake. Whether you or your beloved are chocolate lovers, fond of fruits, are crazy about surprises, have got no time for preparing a complicated treat, or simply love scrumptious desserts, these 41 Valentine’s Day Cake Recipes are Worthy Enough of Casting a Romantic Spell on your Evening.

16. Heritage Red Velvet Cake

Heritage Red Velvet Cake

Introduce a great twist to the traditional red velvet cake by replacing shortening with butter, and making it flaunt a bright red color instead of the usual shades of brown-red. And thanks to the buttermilk in the batter for making things super soft and moist, along with a yummy coating of cake scrap crumbs. For the cake, you need some all purpose flour, some salt, sugar, butter, eggs, cocoa powder, liquid red food coloring, buttermilk, vanilla extract, baking soda and cider vinegar, while for the cream cheese frosting, you need cream cheese, butter, vanilla extract and sifted confectioners’ sugar.

Recipe Details : sprinklebakes

17. Valentine Cake with a Surprise Inside

Valentine Cake with a Surprise Inside

Looking plain and simple from the outside, this one hides something just so cute inside that’s worth bringing a smile on everyone’s faces the moment they get a glimpse on the slice. The cake batter flaunts shades of super red, soft pink and pure white all coupled with each other in interesting patterns. What’s great is you don’t need to stand in front of your stove the whole day to get this Valentine’s treat all serve-ready, following the easy-to-follow steps explained in one of the most amazing cake recipes by Diane in the below tutorial.

Recipe Details : createdby-diane

18. A Persian Love Cake Of Sorts For Your Valentine

A Persian Love Cake Of Sorts For Your Valentine

Taking some magical ingredients from two different versions of Persian Love Cake, this recipe combines them in one piece of delight having a delicious cake made out of half almond and half semolina, while adding that decor of love using lots of chopped pistachios, rose petals and powdered sugar. You need to gather some yogurt, baking powder, eggs, caster sugar, ground almonds, plain flour or semolina, cardamom pods, rosewater, chopped pistachios, saffron strands, almond milk, and zest from a lemon. Check out the full recipe by Twigg Studios.

Recipe Details : twiggstudios

19. Heart Shaped Strawberry Upside Down Cake

Heart Shaped Strawberry Upside Down Cake

Here is something that would leave you struggling to take your eyes off its darling appeal – a super adorable Heart Shaped Upside Down Cake richly covered with lots of Strawberries, that are also shaped just like a heart. If you are looking out to make your Valentine feel truly loved and cherished, perhaps, this cake is all you need to treat them with. Learn how you can prepare the sensuously romantic heart shaped cake with the below recipe by Grandbaby Cakes.

Recipe Details : grandbaby-cakes

20. No Bake Nutella Cheesecake

No Bake Nutella Cheesecake

Enjoy the love and charm of Valentine’s with a cuddlesome date night at home, with this no bake Nutella Cheesecake that’s a surprisingly simple, yet equally scrumptious dessert to have with your loved one. Featuring a crumbly crust made out of crushed graham crackers and melted butter, this one has got a chocolate hazelnut cheesecake filling that’s a rich blend of cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla, cream and Nutella. And, the strawberries on top make the cake a treat to die for. Whipping up the cheesecake takes no more than 30 minutes and a handful of ingredients.

Recipe Details : simpleasthatblog

21. Dark Chocolate Cake with Cherry Pop Rocks Covered Truffles

Dark Chocolate Cake with Cherry Pop Rocks Covered Truffles

Let your Valentine and yourself travel to a state of pure chocolate bliss with this homemade dessert that’s no less than sheer heaven. Covered with smooth, creamy chocolate frosting and a layer of glossy chocolate ganache, this double-layered dark chocolate cake is a miracle in itself, but what takes things to an even more amazing flavor and beauty is the topping of milk chocolate LINDOR truffles half dipped in chocolate ganache and topped with cherry pop rocks. Preparing the smooth and irresistible dessert would seem a child’s play with the easy-to-follow instructions by Climbing Grier Mountain.

Recipe Details : climbinggriermountain

22. Chocolate Raspberry Crepe Cake

Chocolate Raspberry Crepe Cake

This Chocolate Raspberry Crepe Cake is surely going to make your Valentine fall over after they grab a bite of the decadent cake. Loaded with layers of toothsome, rich chocolate crepes, this cake is dressed with a smooth, heavenly cream of raspberry mascarpone. With just an hour of preparation time and great simplicity of pulling off the recipe, this cake is perfect to make even for those who are novice at cake making. The topping of raspberry sauce and fresh raspberries on every single slice makes it even more delectable and inviting to look at.

Recipe Details : tatyanaseverydayfood

23. Cherry Cordial Cupcakes

Cherry Cordial Cupcakes

These cupcakes are a delicious take on the traditional candy cherished on Valentine’s Day for long, the cherry cordial. It features a delectable dark chocolate cake filled with glossy dark chocolate ganache and lots of cherry cordial cream, finally topped with fresh cherries and sprinkles of confectioner’s sugar to add those glorious finishing touches. These Cherry Cordial Cupcakes are worthy enough of making your Valentine skip a heartbeat for sure. Take a look at the detailed ingredients and recipe by Lemon Sugar.

Recipe Details : lemon-sugar

24. Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cake with Champagne Creme

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cake with Champagne Creme

The union of chocolates and strawberries is nothing new when it comes to romantic homemade desserts, but this one heck of Valentine’s Day cake recipes can work just wonders on your Valentine. Having an oversized devil food cupcake filled with a strawberry champagne creme, this Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cake is coated with a Merlot-infused layer of shiny dark chocolate ganache. When served with chocolate covered strawberries and wine, the cake needs nothing more to make your evening a dream come true.

Recipe Details : brulee-catering

25. Handwritten Valentine Cupcakes

Handwritten Valentine Cupcakes

 

How about preparing a real charmer that sports a personalized touch, and adorning this year’s Valentine’s treat table with the same. These cupcakes are not only simply beautiful and chocolate-y, but also feature super cute handwritten love messages that are quite unbeatable when it comes to the essence they bring to your day. All you need is recipes for chocolate cupcakes and chocolate glaze by Martha Stewart, along with some melted white chocolate to put these winsome Handwritten Valentine Cupcakes together, as showcased in the below recipe.

Recipe Details : delish

26. Homemade Butter Pound Cake

Homemade Butter Pound Cake

Sweet, creamy, romantic and chocolate-y, this gorgeous cake has got everything you would ever want for a Valentine’s dessert. And when you cut in, the cake reveals a secret heart sitting inside which proves that this Butter Pound Cake is no less than delicious perfection. Whether you want to make a strawberry version of the pound cake, or wish to create it with that ever-successful touch of vanilla, the below recipe takes you through the individual ingredients for the both, along with detailed instructions to work the preparation.

Recipe Details : pintsizedbaker

27. Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cakes

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cakes

What can be better than a fresh, sweet strawberry dipped in delicious chocolate? A exceptionally delectable chocolate cake with layers of strawberry buttercream frosting, covered with glossy chocolate ganache, having everything topped with those fresh, chocolate dipped strawberries. Just the simple sight of this cake is what romance and love is all about. No matter how tough or amazing this cake looks, it’s quite easy to bring it to life, following the step-by-step instructions shared in the below recipe by Sugar Hero.

Recipe Details : sugarhero

28. Nutella Surprise Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Frosting Kisses

Nutella Surprise Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Frosting Kisses

How fantastic the combination of the ever-scrumptious tastes of Nutella and peanut butter can turn out to be has been perfectly explained with these Nutella Surprise Cupcakes with a yummy frosting of Peanut Butter Kisses. The topping of finely chopped hazelnuts and grated chocolate works as a great garnishing for the mouth-watering cake. You will need some yellow cake mix, sour cream, eggs, canola oil, Nutella, vanilla, chocolate kisses, cream cheese, peanut butter, powdered sugar and some milk. Check out the full recipe by Messes To Memories.

Recipe Details : messestomemories

29. White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake

White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake

A luxurious and comforting cheesecake flaunting a pretty shade of pink and adorable swirls of hearts surely needs nothing else to enlighten any evening. Pulling off the beautiful design on the cake doesn’t even need you to grab any complicated tools, instead you can work things out with the help of simple items lying around the house. The combination of white chocolate and raspberry is exquisite, especially when coupled with the rich flavor of the underlying chocolate crust. Learn how you can prepare the cheesecake at home with the below recipe.

Recipe Details : cookingclassy

30. Persian Love Cake

Persian Love Cake

Having the Persian, Turkish and Indian confection aromatics as its inspiration, this Persian Love Cake features a silky smooth chiffon cake filled with a one-of-a-kind whipped cream with a scent of roses and just so lovely decorations. The little touch of spice added to the cake by the cardamom seeds gives it a truly cherishable flavour. What makes the cake simply impressive is that right from the rose petals to the pretty whipped cream frosting, everything is prepared at home, that too with just a little bit of creativity and a couple of readily available ingredients.

Recipe Details : epicurious

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