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    Best Festive Valentine's Day Recipes

    These recipes are my best festive options for making on Valentine's Day. Some are perfect for a special dinner, while others are great for packaging up and giving to all of your Valentines!

    Red Velvet Sandwich Cookies are so easy to make and a great way to use a box of cake mix for a purpose other than cake! There's so many fun flavor combinations you can make with this basic recipe.

    Red Velvet Sandwich Cookies {aka what you really should do with cake mix}

    A white plate with pan seared lamb chops and a fork.

    Pan-Seared Tuscan Lamb Chops

    A white round platter with sliced beef tenderloin ad dishes of horseradish cream and marsala mushrooms.

    Perfect Reverse Sear Beef Tenderloin

    Smooth and Silky Chocolate Gravy with Buttermilk Drop Biscuits

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    Red Velvet Cheesecake Bars

    Two dishes of Cupid Crack on white table with design hearts decoratively spread.

    Cupid Crack, A Snack Mix for Your Valentine

    A frosted pink heart cookie on a white countertop.

    Vegan Chocolate Cutout Cookies with Buttercream Frosting

    Overhead view of chocolate fudge cake on a rack.

    Back Pocket Chocolate Fudge Cake

    A white round baking dish filled with pizza dip sitting on a cutting board with pita chips.

    I Heart You Pizza Dip

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