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Sweet Treats To Make For Your Special Someone

Sweet Treats To Make For Your Special Someone

Sweet Treats To Make For Your Special Someone

Loving to bake and having a partner who loves sweet treats is the perfect combination. Here are a few delicious recipes that you can make for them today!

Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies

Everyone loves chocolate chip cookies and they’re some of the sweetest treats you can get! This classic recipe will warm your special someone’s heart as they bite down into the warm and chewy goodness that is a chocolate chip cookie! All you will need is:

  • 1 Cup Salted Butter (softened)
  • 1 Cup White Granulated Suger
  • 1 Cup Light Brown Sugar Packed
  • 2 Large Eggs
  • 1 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 3 Cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1/2 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1 tsp Sea Salt
  • 2 Cups Your Favorite Chocolate Chips

Click here to follow the instructions for making these sweet treats!

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Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Who doesn’t love chocolate covered strawberries? These are the perfect romantic treats to make for your special someone and they’re ready in minutes! All you’ll need is some fresh strawberries and your favorite chocolate.

First, you’ll want to melt your chocolate. Chocolate usually melts best when done in a double boiler over the stovetop, but you can melt it in the microwave if you prefer. Click here to read more about how to melt chocolate.

P.S. Adding a touch of coconut oil to your chocolate when melting it can make it act as a better shell around the strawberry!

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Next, you’ll rinse and gently pat your strawberries dry so they are ready to dip into the delicious chocolate. Let the melted chocolate cool just a bit before dipping your strawberries in it!

Dip your strawberries in the melted chocolate and place the sweet treats on a plate or baking sheet. Stick them in the fridge for at least 30 minutes to set up and remove a few minutes before serving. Bon appétit!

Chewy Chocolate Cookie

These sweet treats are for all the chocolate lovers out there! After combining all the ingredients they’ll bake in less than 10 minutes. Here’s what you’ll need:

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  • 2 Cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 3/4 Cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1/8 tsp Salt
  • 1 Cup Chopped Walnuts
  • 2 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 2 Eggs
  • 2 Cups White Sugar
  • 1, 1/4 Cup Margarine (softened)

Click here to follow the instructions and bake these sweet treats for your special someone.

Sugar Cookies For Your Sugar

Surprise your special someone with simple but delicious sugar cookies. Maybe they’ll give you some sugar back in return if you know what I mean! Here’s what you’ll need:

  • 3 Cups All-Purpose Flour (measured then sifted)
  • 1, 1/2 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1 tsp Fine Sea Salt
  • 3 Sticks Unsalted Butter (softened 1, 1/2 cups)
  • 1, 1/3 Cups Granulated Sugar (extra for rolling)
  • 2 Large Eggs
  • 1 Tbsp Pure Vanilla Extract

Click here to follow along with this amazing recipe and make these sweet treats! Your special someone will thank you.

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Homemade Hot Cocoa With Marshmallows

Treat your special someone with delicious homemade hot cocoa and marshmallows! This sweet treat is perfect for the colder days when you’re relaxing indoors together. For the homemade hot chocolate you’ll need:

  • 1/4 Cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • 1/2 Cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/3 Cup Water
  • 4 Cups Whole Milk
  • 1 tsp Vanilla

Click here to follow along with the instructions to make this delicious hot cocoa.

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Now to the homemade marshmallows! These sweet treats are so much fun to make and they’re ready within minutes. Here’s what you’ll need:

  • 3/4 Cup Water (divided)
  • 1/2 Ounce Unflavored Gelatin Powder (2 packets)
  • 4 Egg Whites (from large eggs)
  • 1/4 tsp Kosher Salt
  • 1 Cup Granulated Sugar
  • 2 tbsp Light Corn Syrup
  • 1 Whole Vanilla Bean (or 2 tsp vanilla extract)

Click here to follow along with this amazing recipe. Throw a couple of your homemade marshmallows on your hot cocoa and warm your special someone’s heart with these sweet treats!

Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

These sweet treats are perfect to make for your special someone any time. They’re perfect for breakfast in bed or a dessert-for-dinner date! You could even serve them alongside the delicious hot cocoa shown above. Here’s what you’ll need:

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Cinnamon Roll Dough:

  • 1 Cup Milk (warm)
  • 1/2 cup + 1 tbsp Granulated Sugar (divided)
  • 1 tbsp Active Dry Yeast
  • 2 Large Eggs (room temperature)
  • 6 tbsp butter (melted)
  • 1 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 4-4, 1/2 Cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 tsp Sea Salt
  • 1 tsp Ground Cinnamon

Cinnamon Filling:

  • 1 Cup Brown Sugar
  • 6 tbsp butter (softened)
  • 2, 1/2 tbsp ground cinnamon

Frosting:

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  • 1 8  Ounce Package Cream Cheese (softened)
  • 1/4 Cup Butter (softened)
  • 2 Cups Powdered Sugar
  • 1/2 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 1/8 tsp Sea Salt

Click here to follow along with the recipe for these sweet treats so you and your special someone can enjoy them together!

From homemade hot cocoa to delicious sugar cookies, we’ve got you covered on the best sweet treats to make for your special someone. Let us know how it goes in the comments below!

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