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14 Valentine's Day Treats To Bring To Work, Because It's Fun Being The Office Favorite
Making yummy Valentine's Day treats isn't just for kids — your coworkers will be raining praise on you for bringing them some homemade goodies on Feb. 14. As a former office worker myself, I know that the only thing that delights me more than my morning tea is a cookie, cupcake, or snack to go with it. Not only do you want something that everyone will love, you'll want to make snacks that are easy to transport and easy to eat, so both you and your coworkers have a no-hassle, super sweet munching experience. Break out your heart-shaped sprinkles, and try out one of these delicious recipes.
Image: Bake Love Give
Chocolate Chunk Bagels
This recipe combines your coworkers’ love of bagels with their love of chocolate. Perfection.
Image and recipe: Confections of a Foodie Bride
Chocolate Frosted Cake Donuts
If donuts are more your office’s thing, try these mini-cake ones. You can use V-Day themed sprinkles to brighten them up!
Image and recipe: How Sweet It Is
Salted Caramel Chocolate Biscotti
Your coworkers will savor their much-needed morning coffee even more when they get to pair it with these delicious biscotti cookies.
Image and recipe: Jelly Toast
Chocolate Cherry French Macarons
Macarons are very trendy right now, and they make for an adorable, bite-sized snack.
Image and recipe: Taste and Tell
Itty Bitty Valentine's Day Chocolate Chip Cookies
You won’t feel as guilty snacking on these cookies since they’re so adorably small.
Image and recipe: Bake Love Give
Strawberry Wonton Cups
Want a fresh take on a Valentine’s Day dessert? These wonton cups definitely stand out among all the chocolate and frosted dishes.
Image and recipe: Damn Delicious
Homemade Fortune Cookies
I’m a huge fan of fortune cookies, and these can double as little Valentine’s Day cards. Print out some nice, work-related words of encouragement to put inside before handing them out around the office.
Image and recipe: Mel’s Kitchen Cafe
Chocolate-Covered Cherry Cordials
Another great, bite-sized treat. And if you’re not a fan of cherries, try another filling.
Image and recipe: A Farmgirl’s Dabbles
Valentine’s Day Chocolate-Covered Pretzel Chips
A simple combination of salty and sweet, these would make an excellent after-lunch snack.
Image and recipe: Family Fresh Cooking
Valentine’s Day Popcorn Snack Mix
Another scrumptious salty-and-sweet treat that you and your coworkers can enjoy at your own pace.
Image and recipe: Family Fresh Cooking
Red Velvet Cream Cheese Muffins
These red velvet muffins are almost too pretty to eat — almost.
Image and recipe: Averie Cooks
Brazilian Chocolate Truffles
Called Brigadeiros, these are basically the definition of “good things come in small packages.”
Image and recipe: Half Baked Harvest
Strawberry Bread with Strawberry Cream Cheese Glaze
If you’re looking for something a little more substantial than a cupcake or a cookie, try this strawberry bread. It’s pink!
Image and recipe: Cookies and Cups