This Valentine’s Day, why not offer the people you love most some delightful homemade treats as a reminder of how much you care? Here are a few recipe ideas for small, thoughtful gifts that’ll bring joy and a smile to their faces.

Prepare these adorable little biscotti with butter, brown sugar and cocoa. Then add flavour to the mix thanks to ground ginger and cardamom for tiny treats that have a hint of spice…and lots of heart.

No one can resist truffles, especially when made by a loved one! These contain a number of ingredients that go well together, including dates, almond, dark chocolate and citrus zest for a touch of freshness.

Here’s a creative way to serve a classic dessert. The idea here is to make small cheesecake bites which are then skewered. Then coat with various garnishes, like colourful sprinkles of cookie crumbs.

It’s so easy to fall in love with this recipe that’s both chocolatey and spicy. Simply combine popcorn with pieces of peanut butter chocolate bars, and then drizzle on some sriracha honey. It’s a delicious way to spice up your popcorn.

If you want to treat someone without much effort, this is the perfect edible gift to prepare. This delicious blend of walnuts, black beans, avocado, maple syrup and coconut is cut into squares and is sure to make anyone and everyone happy.
Try It This Week: Chocolate Fudge Squares

With such a simple presentation, there isn’t a reason to deprive anyone of this sweet treat. Simply combine macadamia nuts and pistachios with a blend of sugar and corn syrup, and then let it cool. These deliciously crunchy bites are perfect to give away, or to keep for yourself!
