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9 Extremely Chocolatey Ways to Treat Yoself on Valentine’s Day

Check out 14 Valentines for Your Chocolate Lover

by Julie Ruble at Foodie.com

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Mike’s absolute favorite kind of dessert is CHOCOLATE. I’m not a huge chocoholic, though, so we just have it every now and then. I mean, I have to get my 85 bajillion coconut recipes per year in, right? But on Valentine’s Day, I have to cave and create a chocolate masterpiece to show my love. Is your partner the same way? Or are you the chocolate-lover in your family? Either way, I’ve got you covered. Here are 9 Extremely Chocolatey Ways to Treat Yoself on Valentine’s Day! Below each photo, I’ve included the recipe difficulty level. This way you can choose what best fits your time and skill level. I also included 14 chocolatey recipes from some of my favorite bloggers in the slideshow above as an added bonus. Enjoy!


1. SUPER FANCY CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE CAKE.

9 Extremely Chocolatey Ways to Treat Yoself on Valentine's Day: SUPER FANCY CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE CAKE
cooking difficulty: intermediate

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Honey-Drizzled Cranberry Brie Pastry Braid

Honey-Drizzled Cranberry Brie Pastry Braid
Honey-Drizzled Cranberry Brie Pastry Braid

Super Fancy Chocolate Cheesecake Cake (and Other Perfect Christmas Desserts)

Check out 14 Stunning Holiday Desserts

by Julie Ruble at Foodie.com

Thanks, Foodie, for sponsoring this post.

If you’re sad because you keep scrolling through photos of homes decorated for Christmas and beautiful cookies and homemade gifts and holiday parties and hot chocolate breaks and meticulous Christmas lights and PERFECT FAMILIES, come here and let me give you a dysfunctional hug. You are so not alone.

Super Fancy Chocolate Cheesecake Cake
Super Fancy Chocolate Cheesecake Cake

Gingerbread Quick Bread with Lemon Glaze

Gingerbread Quick Bread with Lemon Glaze
Gingerbread Quick Bread with Lemon Glaze

Gingerbread Gooey Butter Cake Ice Cream Sundae

Gingerbread Gooey Butter Cake Ice Cream Sundae
I wrote this post as part of the Plugrá Butter Brigade. Thanks, Plugrá, for sponsoring the development of this Gingerbread Gooey Butter Cake Ice Cream Sundae recipe and for making my favorite butter!

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