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Easy romantic desserts for two people on Valentineโ€™s Day (or any day of the year, really!)
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Now that Iโ€™ve convinced you to stay at home and make any of my easy romantic meals for two, youโ€™re probably searching for easy romantic desserts for two, right?

In order for a dessert to make the โ€˜easyโ€™ cut, it needs to contain only a few ingredients, be quick to make, and have a guaranteed success rate of 100%โ€“no tricky cooking methods here! Bonus points if it can be made in advance, because thereโ€™s nothing fun about stress-baking in front of your date. I would know. Iโ€™ve done it.

Easy Chocolate Fondue for Two
Easy Chocolate Fondue for Two. Perfect chocolate fondue made with just two ingredients. Perfect Valentine's Day dessert for two. Valentines Day chocolate desserts for two.

Thereโ€™s a 100% chance that you and your date will love this easy chocolate fondue for two. You can absolutely make it in advance, store it in the fridge and re-heat it. Raid your pantry for fun dippers like marshmallows and cookies, and let your date bring the fresh fruit.

5 Minute Chocolate Mousse
5 Minute Chocolate Mousse for Two. Valentine's Day Dessert for Two is this easy chocolate mousse for two. Best Valentine's Day chocolate dessert ideas. Easy mousse recipe: just melted chocolate chips, heavy cream and 1 egg yolk.

Chocolate mousse is so impressive, and this one is easy AND impressive! If you can melt chocolate into butter and whip heavy cream, youโ€™ve got mousse! This can also be made ahead of time, but be sure to bring it out of the fridge for an hour to soften before serving. Easy chocolate mousse for two.

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Caramel Brownies
Caramel Brownies in a 8x8 pan for Valentine's Day dessert for two

Pressing caramel hearts into a pan of brownies is such an easy way to elevate regular brownies! Just try not to fight your partner over the brownies with the oozing caramel! Caramel brownies.

I happen to think that cookie bars are loads easier to make than actual cookies. Thereโ€™s no rolling of dough or required chill time, and you get more frosting per bite. Thatโ€™s an all-around win to me. Sugar Cookie Bars.

Nutella Raspberry Martini
Nutella Raspberry Martini for two. Best chocolate martini for two with Nutella and raspberries. Perfect date night in cocktail for two.

Instead of making dessert, what about drinking your dessert?! This rich Nutella martini has a Nutella rim with crushed raspberries, vodka, and Chambord. I like to float a few fresh raspberries in it, too. Nutella Raspberry Martini.

Sโ€™mores Dip
S'mores Dip recipe

It canโ€™t get any easier than this Sโ€™mores Dip for two! Pile chocolate chips in a cast iron skillet, top with marshmallows, broil until golden brown, and use graham crackers to scoop it all up!

Chocolate Caramel Pretzel Bites
Caramel chocolate covered pretzels. Easy dessert for two for Valentine's Day

If dipping is your thing (and you donโ€™t mind double dipping with your dude), you have to make these chocolate caramel pretzel bites. The extra sprinkle of salt on top is too good!

Waffle Ice Cream Sandwiches

Waffle Ice Cream Sandwiches

Sometimes, simple is best. Like a store-bought frozen chocolate waffle stuffed with ice cream and dipped in chocolate. Optional roll in crushed freeze-dried raspberries, of course. Waffle Ice Cream Sandwiches.

No-Bake Cheesecake for Two
Cheesecake for Two

This is my go-to easy dessert. If you can use a handheld mixer and whisk this all together in 5 minutes, you have the best, creamy cheesecake for two!

If you press regular chocolate chip cookie dough into two mini cast iron skillets, bake it, and top it with ice cream and chocolate sauce, you have something worth sharing with Cupid. Chocolate Chip Cookie Sundaes.

Small-Batch of Chocolate Chip Cookies
Small batch chocolate chip cookies recipe. This recipe makes less than 1 dozen cookies

Because sometimes, simple is best. If your sweetieโ€™s favorite dessert is chocolate chip cookies, make these!

Love Bark with Rose PetalsChocolate Bark with Rose Petals

Admittedly, the hardest part about this recipe is finding dried rose petals for sprinkling on top. But theyโ€™re so worth it! White Chocolate Rose Chocolate Bark.

Chocolate Ramekin Cakes
Chocolate cake for two. Mini chocolate cake made in ramekins for two people

When youโ€™er in the mood for chocolate cake, but donโ€™t want to make a giant one, these two mini chocolate cakes in ramekins are just the thing!

Red Wine Chocolate Truffles
How to make chocolate truffles from scratch for a Valentine's Day dessert for two

Letโ€™s be real: red wine chocolate truffles is all it would take to make any of us happy on Valentineโ€™s Day. Truffles are deceptively simple: just heat, stir, chill and roll! You canโ€™t mess them up!

Two-Ingredient Fudge
Two ingredient easy Chocolate Fudge recipe @dessertfortwo

If you knew it was this easy to make fudge with just two ingredients (chocolate chips and sweetened condensed milk), you would make it every day, wouldnโ€™t you? Easy romantic desserts are too fun!

Chocolate Lava Cakes for Two
Chocolate Valentine's day dessert for two: chocolate lava cakes

The quintessential Valentineโ€™s Day dessert for two is chocolate lava cakes, and you need to master them now! Try making them tonight, a few days ahead of Valentineโ€™s Day (something you can totally do with dessert for two because of the lack of leftovers!). Plus, thereโ€™s a how-to video in the post to walk you through it!

Ok, thatโ€™s it, friends! I hope you have a great Valentineโ€™s Day at home with your loved ones! I hope these easy romantic desserts make it on your table!

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About Christina Lane

Christina Lane is the author of 5 cookbooks all about cooking and baking for two. She has scaled down hundreds of recipes into smaller servings so you can enjoy your favorite dishes without the leftovers! Valentine's Day is her favorite holiday.

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  1. Kathryn says:

    Thank you for such wonderful ideas!
    I am going to attempt to make a box of homemade candies for my hubby and daughter.