Valentine's Day Recipes with Red Hots

Bring the season's staple sweet -- cinnamon candies -- into your Valentine's Day treats. Paired with cookies, tossed in a trail mix, or melted down to make a cinnamon-flavor drink, you'll love our creative recipes.

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Red Hot Sugar Cookies

Flamin' Cinnamon Cider

Cinnamon Sugar Sticks

Red Hot Chocolate Slices

Bittersweet Chocolate Bark with Cinnamon Candies

Valentine Cookies

Chocolate Squares

Favorite Gingerbread Cookies

"Beary" Good Snack Mix

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Red Hot Sugar Cookies

Cut cookies into heart shapes, add cinnamon candies, and voila! -- Valentine's Day is done.

Red Hot Sugar Cookies

Yield: 48 cookies

Prep: 15 mins

Bake: 8 mins 375°F

Flamin' Cinnamon Cider

Melt down a handful of cinnamon candies for a sweet sipper you can serve to your sweetie or a crowd.

Flamin' Cinnamon Cider

Makes: 10 servings

Start to Finish: 15 mins

Cinnamon Sugar Sticks

Shortbreadlike sticks make great companions for cinnamon candies. Bake and cut the sticks, then dip in white chocolate and sprinkle with crushed cinnamon candies.

Cinnamon Sugar Sticks

Yield: 56 sticks

Prep: 45 mins

Bake: 8 mins 350°F

Red Hot Chocolate Slices

What's not to love in these three sugar cookie layers? One layer is chocolate, one has crushed cinnamon candies, and one is tinted red for love. Sweet!

Red-Hot Chocolate Slices

Yield: about 24

Prep: 25 mins

Bake: 8 mins to 10 mins 375°F per batch

Chill: 2 hrs

Bittersweet Chocolate Bark with Cinnamon Candies

Chocolate and cinnamon always go great together on Valentine's Day. Melt some bittersweet chocolate and mix in a sprinkling of cinnamon candies to make bark candy that's a sweet surprise for the holiday.

Bittersweet Chocolate Bark with Cinnamon Candies

Makes: 4 servings

Prep: 10 mins

Freeze: 10 mins

Cook: 8 mins

Valentine Cookies

Cut a revealing message in your Valentine's Day cookies -- our "Be Mine" sentiment stands out thanks to cinnamon candies that melts as it bakes.

Valentine Cookies

Makes: 18 servings

Yield: 2 large and 6 small cookies

Prep: 25 mins

Chill: 2 hrs

Bake: 10 mins 375°F

Chocolate Squares

Top chocolate treats with cinnamon candies for a sweet Valentine's Day look. This recipe takes just 15 minutes of prep.

Chocolate Squares

Makes: 48 servings

Yield: 48 to 60 pieces

Prep: 15 mins

Chill: 2 hrs

Favorite Gingerbread Cookies

Gingerbread isn't just for Christmas -- make these heart-shape gingerbread cookies for your loved one on February 14. Topped with cream cheese frosting and cinnamon candies, these cookies finish the day on a sweet note.

Favorite Gingerbread Cookies

Yield: 48 (2-1/2-inch) cookies

Prep: 40 mins

Chill: 3 hrs to 4 hrs

Bake: 5 mins to 6 mins 375°F per batch

"Beary" Good Snack Mix

Make a trail mix that brings together cute bear cookies, raisins, dried fruits, and, of course, the season's cinnamon candies. This is a great mix if you're hosting a party or your kids need a Valentine's treat for school.

Bear-Y Good Snack Mix

Makes: 4 servings

Yield: Makes 3-1/4 cups

Start to Finish: 5 mins

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