{"id":14698,"date":"2021-02-04T08:00:40","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T14:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/?p=14698"},"modified":"2021-02-04T08:00:40","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T14:00:40","slug":"heart-shaped-valentines-day-treats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/heart-shaped-valentines-day-treats\/","title":{"rendered":"Heart-shaped Valentine\u2019s Day Treats"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Valentine\u2019s Day is heading our way. Do you have something\nspecial in mind for your special someone? Skip the flowers and fancy\nstore-bought chocolates this year and give them a gift that comes straight from\nthe heart: homemade heart-shaped Valentine\u2019s Day treats! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve rounded up a variety of deceptively simple yet totally\ntasty recipes that will show your sweetheart just how much you care on\nValentine\u2019s Day and every day. Let the baking (and in some cases, deep frying)\nbegin!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/351210470948936342\/\" target=\"_blank\">Heart-shaped Red Velvet Whoopie Pies<\/a>. <\/strong>What\u2019s red and white and instantly devoured? These must-try whoopie pies are sure to tempt their taste buds and capture their heart!<\/li><li><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/351210470948936379\/\" target=\"_blank\">Heart-shaped Churros<\/a>. <\/strong>Freshly fried churros tossed in ample amounts of cinnamon and sugar are tough to resist. Give your loved one the perfect excuse to indulge this Valentine\u2019s Day!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/Ae3MRVHX2cGeVbi3qiTZM_OReaKQQlSiqZFOlbAQOgbxCldu9bPkqK4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Raspberry and White Chocolate Shortbread Cookies<\/a>. <\/strong>Not all Valentine\u2019s Day cookies are created equal. These sweet, fruity\u2014and, dare we say, adorable\u2014shortbread hearts might just become a year-round favorite!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/351210470948936845\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Naturally Colored Conversation Heart Cheesecakes<\/a>. <\/strong>Mmmmm, cheesecake. If your plus one is sensitive to artificial colors and flavors, this all-natural recipe will make their Valentine\u2019s Day!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/351210470948936895\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Heart-shaped Jam Doughnuts<\/a>. <\/strong>What better way to express your love this February 14 than with 14 homemade heart-shaped doughnuts? The recipe actually yields 16 pillowy soft Valentine\u2019s Day treats, so go ahead and keep two for yourself!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/351210470948936991\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Mozzarella Cheese-Filled Hearts with Roasted Red Pepper Pesto<\/a>. <\/strong>Is your Valentine partial to savory snacks? We have you covered with these flaky, crispy and utterly irresistible golden-brown, cheese-filled hearts!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/351210470948937107\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Dipped soft heart-shaped pretzels<\/a>. <\/strong>They say the way to the heart is through the stomach, and these eye-catching soft pretzels will not disappoint. Equal parts savory and sweet, they\u2019re the perfect pick for Valentines who truly deserve the best of both worlds!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Happy Valentine\u2019s Day to you and your loved ones. Keep following our blog and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pinsbyra\/_saved\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pinterest boards<\/a> for more recipes and homeowner resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to celebrate Valentine\u2019s Day in a new home next year? Visit <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\" target=\"_blank\">RichmondAmerican.com<\/a> to explore our exceptional floor plans and communities near you! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valentine\u2019s Day is heading our way. Do you have something special in mind for your special someone? 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