Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and what better way to say I love you than with Valentine’s Day cupcake recipes! Hearts, sprinkles, sugars, pink and red candies, pink icing, red velvet, let’s face it, it’s all delicious!
Thinking you’d like to bake something for Valentine’s but not sure what? Our round-up is sure to have a recipe you will love!

These creative vanilla bean cupcakes from This Silly Girl’s Kitchen have a heart right inside! Slice them open to reveal this perfect Valentine’s Day surprise.


Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes
Chocolate covered strawberries seem like a Valentine’s Day staple and Live Well Bake Often shows you how to combine your favorite dipped strawberries with a delicious cupcake.


We’ve all heard of red velvet, but how about making these pink velvet cupcakes from Hoosier Homemade this year?


Strawberry Covered Chocolate Cupcakes
These decadent chocolate cupcakes from Say Not Sweet Anne are given a Valentine’s Day facelift by piping smooth and fruity strawberry frosting on top. This tastes like a chocolate dipped strawberry, only in cupcake form.


Chocolate Covered Cherry Cupcakes
Know a major chocolate lover? This recipe from Curly Girl Kitchen is definitely for them. It starts out with a moist chocolate cake with just a splash of cherry juice, which is then dipped in a chocolate ganache, and cherry frosting, sprinkles, and a cherry are added on top. Talk about mouthwatering…!


Red Velvet Cake In A Jar
This creative idea from Sugar Hero would be perfect to pass out to friends. Red velvet cake and strawberry cream cheese frosting are layered in a mason jar.


This clever idea from Hoosier Homemade bakes the cupcakes right in the cocktail glasses! Don’t worry, they are liquor free and totally yummy for the kids, too! Add sprinkles to the rim, frost them, and they are ready to drink eat.


Or how about baking your red velvet cupcakes in an ice cream cone? This idea from Spend It With Pennies is perfect for parties, classrooms, and kids!


This fabulous idea from Hello Cupcake shows us how to turn cupcakes into a box of candy! Frost them with chocolate ganache or dip them in chocolate, decorate them to look like candies and place them in a heart shaped box for the person you love most.

Candy Kiss Cupcakes. Pick up a lip mold from your local cooking store to create these unique vanilla bean cupcakes with candy lips on top! Pucker up and try this recipe from Bailey Ana Cakes.

Which one is your favorite Valentines Day cupcake recipe?
Chinazor
Tuesday 28th of January 2020
Totally awesome!!
Can Valentine's day come already?
Spencer @ Moo-Lolly-Bar
Monday 3rd of March 2014
Looks amazing! I would love to receive these cupcakes for Valentine's Day. I'll bet they taste amazing.