These Valentine’s Day cakes are the perfect something sweet to bake for the special someone in your life. You’ll find decorated Valentine’s cupcakes, decadent chocolate fondant cakes, light strawberry and cream sponges, and more. Because baking something from scratch, and from the heart, is one of the best ways to show your love.
For more Valentine’s Day recipes, take a look at these Valentine’s Day cookies. And for more cake inspiration, see our beloved collection of butter cakes & tea cakes for a lighter option. Want something rich and luxurious? See our chocolate mousse cakes.
More Valentine’s Day recipe collections
While these Valentine’s Day cakes are special enough to stand on their own, we also have plenty more Valentine’s Day recipe inspiration, from savoury meals and snacks to more sweet options. Additionally, we even have Valentine’s Day cocktails!
Our Valentine’s Day dinner ideas collection covers entrees to mains and desserts, with drink options included. Or, if you’re more interested in breakfast in bed recipes, we have those as well. This list of breakfast-in-bed recipes also works for leisurely lunches. It includes French toast, omelettes, brioche, shakshuka, maple pecan scrolls and more. You’ll be starting the day off right with any of them.
Gluten-free cakes for Valentine’s Day
Looking for show-stopping gluten free bakes? This list includes many of our favourites, like Persian love cake, chocolate layer cake, raspberry and lemon syrup cake, and a gluten-free red velvet mud cake.