30 Best Valentine’s Day Snacks That Are Perfect for Sharing
Sharing (snacks) is caring!
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If the quickest way to someone's heart is through their stomach, consider these Valentine's Day snacks a straight shot to your sweetheart! While giving your Valentine a box of chocolates is a sweet gesture, there's nothing like a homemade Valentine's Day gift to make the surprise even more special. You know what they say: sharing (some sweet and salty snacks) is caring! Whether you're throwing a Valentine's Day party or organizing a romantic movie night, you'll want to have the menu covered. These Valentine's Day snacks are sure to satisfy any cravings before your Valentine's Day dinner and keep the love flowing. Forget love potions—these irresistible bites are all you need!
Here, you'll find Valentine's Day snacks that can be enjoyed by kids and adults alike! They're easy Valentine's Day treats, whether you need a fun date night idea or a cute idea for the kids after school. Transport you and your hubby to the city of love with rich French onion soup or host a Galentine's Day gathering with your girl friends by snacking from a platter of grapes, apples, toasted bread, and easy baked brie—yum! Some of these snacks even double as a heartfelt gift. Just wrap some pink and red string around a bag of Ree Drummond's Oreo truffles or red velvet brownies, and you have a delightful surprise to send in the mail. Love is in the air, and we mean that literally when you cook up these sweet, aromatic snacks!
Potato Chip Rice Krispie Treats
This crunchy take on the childhood classic is sweet, salty, and super snackable! Each chewy treat is topped with crispy potato chips and a drizzle of melted chocolate for a perfectly balanced bite.
Cheese Straws
Don’t be afraid to get a little cheesy on Valentine’s Day. You won't have to sacrifice quality time with your sweetheart as these cheese straws are so simple to make, thanks to frozen puff pastry.
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Red Velvet Brownies
These cheesecake-swirled brownies are a Valentine's Day vision. They're a mouthwatering mixture of red velvet cake, brownies, and cheesecake, so you don't have to pick favorites.
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Pimento Cheese Thumbprint Crackers
Simplify snack time with these pretty pimento thumbprint crackers! The sweet and spicy pepper jelly adds a vibrant, jewel-like color, and the crumbly, cheesy base makes them a tasty treat between meals.
Little Smokies
Ree's tasty twist on classic mini weenies makes for the perfect start to any Valentine's Day supper. The sweet and tangy slow cooker snack stars a sauce made of ketchup, brown sugar, mustard, spices, and smoky adobo peppers.
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Air Fryer Doughnuts
Start your day of snacking with these delectable air fryer doughnuts. They’re a breeze to make, thanks to the convenient canned biscuit dough. Be sure to drizzle them with a pink vanilla glaze for a festive finishing touch.
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Spicy Chex Mix
Spice up your night with this fiery snack mix. Hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and a burst of spices give this homemade Chex mix a flavorful kick. It's a fancier, more flavorful take on the classic snack!
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Homemade Pop Tarts
You can't go wrong with a sweet snack on Valentine's Day, and these pretty pink pop tarts are no exception. With golden, flaky pie crusts filled with sweet fruit jam, they're absolutely delicious—and far better than anything you'll find in stores.
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Arancini
Making a Lady and the Tramp-inspired Valentine's Day dinner? Whip up these crunchy, cheesy risotto balls as a bite-sized appetizer before the main event. You can even make them in an air fryer!
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Shrimp Dip
Thanks to that layer of bright red cocktail sauce, this shrimp dip is so apt for February 14. The other layers consist of fresh shrimp, cream cheese, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and scallions! Serve it up with crackers.
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Tea Sandwiches
Whether you're throwing a Galentine's Day tea party with your besties or just need a quick snack for you and your sweetheart, these tea sandwiches—featuring classic smoked salmon, ham and cheddar, and zesty curried chicken salad—are just the thing!
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Garlic Knots
Just looking at these garlic knots is enough to make your mouth water! Packed with Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and garlic butter for fantastic flavor, they’re baked to golden perfection—crispy on the outside, yet soft and pillowy on the inside.
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Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Are strawberries a snack or dessert? We’d like to argue everything is a snack on Valentine's Day! These beauties are dunked, drizzled, and sprinkled with fun toppings.
Ham and Cheese Pinwheels
Grab that tube of crescent rolls, because you're about to make the most scrumptious snack. You can pretty much sub any cheese or deli meat you have on hand, too!
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Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks
It doesn't get more romantic than crispy fried cheese! Dip these mozzarella sticks in marinara sauce and they're an ooey, gooey snack.
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Fruit Salad with Grapefruit-Vanilla Syrup
A cup of Ree's special fruit salad is the sweetest way to end Valentine's Day. The secret ingredient, you ask? It's easy homemade zesty grapefruit syrup—yum!
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Beet Pickled Eggs
Beets are used to give these colorful eggs a rosy hue. They're the perfect snack for brunch or on an hors d'oeuvres board.
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Buttermilk Biscuits
Hot take: the most romantic ingredient you could use is butter! Classic buttermilk biscuits are everything warm and good—golden, tender, and wonderfully flaky.
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Corn and Black Bean Salsa
Spruce up your pre-date night game with corn and black bean salsa. Pair it with a strawberry marg, and you have the ultimate V-Day snack.
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Oreo Truffles
Everyone's favorite sandwich cookie is even cuter in bite-sized truffle form. Plus, these no-bake treats are so easy to make that you won't be able to stop popping them in your mouth.
Get Ree's Oreo Truffles recipe.
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