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  Valentine Cupcake Pops

  Get inspired by these beautifully tasty sweets created by talented MarthaStewart.com community members.
  
  These lovely lollipops, submitted by mylittlecupcake, have a center of Oreo cookie and cream cheese and are dipped in sprinkles. 

  To learn how to make these pops, visit mylittlecupcake's blog.

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  Layered Heart Cupcakes

  To make this adorable treat, dawnrocks cut the tops off chocolate cupcakes, added a layer of pink frosting, punched a heart shape using a cookie cutter, then replaced the top onto the cupcake. She filled the heart with more frosting to create a beautiful color combination of dark brown and pink.

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  Box-of-Chocolates Cupcakes

  Inspired by the book "Hello, Cupcake!," balletMartha cleverly decorated her homemade mini cupcakes to look like a box of Valentine's chocolates.

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  Heart Sugarcubes

  Lihy sweetened her Valentine's Day morning coffee with homemade sugarcubes in the shape of hearts.

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  "I Love You" Cupcakes

  Hiswifeylove admitted it was her first time piping, but the sweet results more than made up for the mess in the kitchen!

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  Queen of Hearts

  Each year, BarbaraHuberPearson makes Valentine's Day cookies for her friends and family. For 2009, there was no exception -- she personalized every heart cookie with the recipient's name and a special design.

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  Little Love Bugs

  To create these adorable love bugs for kids on Valentine's Day, anamacbrat decorated 3-inch sugar cookies with royal icing.

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  Coconut Chocolate Treat

  Kathybeymer made these special desserts by modifying a recipe from an Australian cookbook that originally involved creating a stand-alone crust out of desiccated coconut. Instead, she used white nut cups and regular coconut, added a rich, dark-chocolate cream filling, and decorated it with organic cacao nibs. Find step-by-step directions for this treat at merrimentdesign.com.

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  Pretzel Treats

  According to believe5, square pretzels, candy melts, and M&Ms make the perfect treat! Directions: Place pretzels on top of a baking sheet. Place candy melts on top of pretzels. Next, set the oven on broil, and put the baking sheet in the oven for 30 to 60 seconds. After removing the baking sheet from the oven, place the M&Ms on top of the melts. Place in refrigerator to harden.

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  A Heart-y Dessert

  Ihateeggs embellished her mini cheesecakes with tiny hearts made of elderberry jam.

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  Rice Krispie Hearts

  Talented baker xena3711 adapted our basket-weave technique to create these heart-shaped Rice Krispie treats.

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  Choco-Cheesecake Tart

  Mothersdreamartworks made this delicious shell using melted chocolate and a vintage sand tart mold, piped in no-bake cheesecake filling, and created chocolate decorations by hand.

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  Sparkly Heart Cookies

  bridget350 baked these festive vanilla bean sugar cookies for neighbors and friends last Valentine's Day.

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