When it comes to making something special for Valentine's Day, I've always been a fan of having my man cook something and me serve the dessert. However, times are busy and I don't always have an hour to make an elaborate, drool-worthy something sweet. But that doesn't mean that I want to skimp out on something delicious, either!
That's how I came across these 5 super easy and (most importantly) delicious Latin desserts. They're all perfect to serve on Valentine's Day and each one will have you (and him!) licking your lips with anticipation. Plus, the best part is that you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time cuddling with your honey! And isn't that what we all REALLY want on VDay?
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Argentinian Dulce De Leche Chocolate Drops
Known as Havennets, these dulce de leche and chocolate drops are absolutely amazing. The best thing about these recipe is that you can make tons of them and share with your loved ones, too.
Get the full recipe directions from About.com.
Choco-Flan, the Perfect Chocolate Cake & Flan Combination
I fell in love with this recipe a few years ago and it has been my go-to ever since. The combination of flan and chocolate cake is just too intense to pass up. Trust me, everyone will be impressed and love it!
Get the full recipe directions from MamásLatinas.
The Easiest Chocolate Mousse Ever
Chocolate mousse is a sexy, decadent and, with this recipe that only really requires water and chocolate, super-easy dessert. The only thing I'd add is a few banana slices and coconut oil to add a little Latin flavor!
Get the full recipe directions from Food52.
Latin-Style Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Chocolate-covered strawberries are, of course, a classic for any Valentine's Day celebration that's of the romantic nature. Even better, though, is this really simple trick to Latinize this favorite and make your honey REALLY love you.
Get the full recipe directions from MamásLatinas.
No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake Cups
Who wants to actually spend Valentine's Day baking up a storm? If you're sometimes lazy (and I know I am!), then making these cups is the easiest thing you can try. Personally, I'd top them off with a sprinkling of chopped nuts, banana slices, cinnamon and maybe even fresh cacao.
Get the full recipe directions from Laura Friendly.