13 No-Bake Valentine's Day Sweets

    Last-minute ideas that are better than a box of chocolates.

    Catherine O'Donnell
    by Catherine O'Donnell

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    1. Thai Peanut Butter Cups

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    A Valentine that puts Reese's to shame. Get the recipe.

    2. Chocolate Pomegranate Truffles

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    Love is all around. Get the recipe.

    3. White Chocolate Snowflakes

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    An edible blizzard in 15 minutes. Get the recipe.

    4. David Lebovitz's Chocolate Sorbet

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    Get the recipe.

    5. Hervé This' Chocolate Mousse

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    Indulge yourself. Get the recipe.

    6. Salted Pumpkin Caramels

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    Sometimes caramel > chocolate. Get the recipe.

    7. Alice's Chocolate Pudding

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    Excerpted from Sinfully Easy Delicious Desserts. Finally, a cookbook that truly understands our needs. Get the recipe.

    8. Coconut Cajeta & Chocolate Fondue

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    Feeling adventurous? Fondue is the move. Get the recipe.

    9. Chocolate Caramels

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    So sweet, so easy. Get the recipe.

    10. Hot (and Cold) Chocolate

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    Hot chocolate you can drink hot and COLD. Mind blown. Get the recipe.

    11. Homemade Tootsie Rolls

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    Give a tootsie to your tootsie. Get the recipe.

    12. Chocolate Swirl Cinnamon Marshmallows

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    Make sticky the theme of your Valentine's Day. Get the recipe.

    13. Fudgy Bourbon Balls

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    Bourbon + chocolate = a smart way to Valentine. Get the recipe.

    For more edible Valentine inspiration, visit Food52.