Looking for a selection of sweet Valentine's Day cookies to help celebrate your love? You're sure to find the perfect (cookie) match on this list - from fruity flavors to heart shapes and much more.
Valentines Day is a time to celebrate love and what better way to do that then with a little sweet treat. Yes, there are many different kinds of Valentines desserts you can make, but cookies are always a favorite in our house.
We wanted to only include the very best Valentines Day cookies on this list, so we used the following criteria when selecting treats to include: overall flavor, ease to make, festive look. Keep reading to pick out the perfect treat to bake up for your loved one.
Raspberry Crumble Cookies
These raspberry crumble cookies are a delicious copycat version of the costco favorite. With a tender, soft cookie base they are filled with raspberry jam and topped with sweet crumb topping.
Why they're good: these only need 8 ingredients to whip up. They are also much cheaper to make at home than to buy at the store.
Heart Thumbprint Cookies
If you are looking for a cute valentines day cookie to try these heart thumbprint cookies have you covered. With a thick sugar cookie base, they are filled with jam in a heart shape.
Why they're good: you can easily customize these by filling the heart center with a variety of items from different flavored jams to chocolate and more.
Raspberry Lemon Cookies
Looking for a light and fruity cookie to try for Valentines day? Bake up a batch of raspberry lemon cookies - these are lightly tangy, sweet and have a hint of citrus.
Why they're good: super easy to make, plus the have little flecks of red and pink from the fresh raspberries.
Heart Shaped Chocolate Chip Cookies
These heart shaped chocolate chip cookies are a classic cookie flavor, but with a festive Valentines Day shape. These can also be decorated with sprinkles to ramp up the festive colors.
Why they're good: this is a no chill dough that still holds its shape well - so they are fast and easy to make.
Hershey Kiss Cookies
A simple, but delicious cookie to try are these hershey kiss cookies. They have a soft and super thick base and are topped with candy cane flavored hershey kisses.
Why they're good: you can customize these with different kinds of hershey kisses if you want. They are quick and easy to make.
Maraschino Cherry Cookies
Chocolate and cherry is a pretty classic flavor combination - and for good reason, it's delicious! These maraschino cherry cookies are a thick and chewy cookie that is sweet and fruity.
Why they're good: this is a no chill dough, so they are quick and easy - ready in under 30 minutes. They are festive looking as they are dotted with bright red cherries.
Linzer Cookies
These linzer cookies with raspberry filling are a fancier looking sandwich cookie. With a soft cookie base, the raspberry filling adds a nice fruity flavor.
Why they're good: easily customize these by changing up the center hole to make it a heart or switching out the filling.
Oreo Red Velvet Cookies
If you love red velvet, bake up a batch of these crushed oreo red velvet cookies. They are thick, chewy and have that classic red velvet flavor throughout.
Why they're good: the bright red color of these cookies makes them festive and perfect for the occasion. But, they also have a rich, decadent and delicious flavor.
Fortune Cookies
Fortune cookies are a fun addition to Valentines celebrations. These are a classic crispy cookie that are sweet and easy to make.
Why they're good: change up the sprinkles or drizzle to make them red, white and pink. Also, you can make the fortunes customized to be love themed.
