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17+ Cute Valentine’s Class Treats

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February has a way of sneaking up fast, especially when class parties and treat sign ups hit your inbox.

This roundup of 17+ Valentine’s class treats keeps things fun, without turning your evenings into all-night baking marathons.

You’ll find sweet Valentine’s Day snacks for kids that feel festive, colorful, and totally doable on a busy weeknight.

Every idea here is easy, quick, and designed to travel well. From sweet no-bake dipped Oreos and Valentine’s pretzels to strawberry cupcakes, popcorn mixes, and Valentine’s Day cookies, these are simple treats kids love helping with. They also make school Valentine prep feel manageable and even a little fun.

Collage of nine colorful Valentine’s Day treats perfect for school, including pink puppy chow, chocolate strawberry brownies, pretzel bites with heart candies, white chocolate-dipped strawberries, heart-topped cookies, “Be Mine” cupcakes, sprinkle-covered Oreos, festive candy popcorn, and stacked pink sugar cookies. Each treat is decorated with red, pink, and white accents for a fun and festive classroom celebrations.

Fun Valentine’s Treats for Kids School

1. Strawberry Cupid Chow

White ceramic bowl filled with a pink Valentine’s snack mix made of powdered cereal squares, mini marshmallows, and red, pink, and white candy-coated chocolates. The bowl is placed on a plate scattered with more marshmallows and candies, with a blurred bowl of freeze-dried strawberries in the background.
Photo & recipe by Packed for Life

Strawberry Cupid Chow is such a sweet Valentine’s Day snack mix for your kid’s class.

Made with only 6 simple ingredients, it’s easy to make a huge batch in almost no time at all. My kids love the strawberry flavor (and all the extra M&Ms I always add, because they seem to get eaten first).

Just bag it up in snack sized ziplocs if you need an individual snack for everyone.

Get the recipe: Strawberry Cupid Chow

⭐️ Also try more fun Valentine’s Day Treats and these cute Valentine’s Breakfast Ideas for Kids.

2. Valentine’s Day Oreo Cookies

Valentine's Oreos dipped in white chocolate and decorated with red heart-shaped sprinkles, arranged on parchment paper for a festive holiday treat. The close-up highlights the contrast between the dark cookies and the vibrant red and white toppings.
Photo & recipe by Packed for Life

What kid doesn’t love Oreos?

These chocolate dipped Valentine’s Oreos are fun to make with your kids, and are a sweet treat for any classroom party.

Made with just 3 ingredients including oreos, white candy melts and festive sprinkles, they’re also a budget friendly dessert to share.

Get the recipe: Valentine’s Day Oreo Cookies

3. Valentine’s Day Cake Bites

Plate of Valentine's cake balls coated in white and dark chocolate, decorated with colorful heart and dot sprinkles. One cake ball is cut open to reveal a soft, pink, strawberry cake center, adding a festive touch to the romantic dessert display.
Photo & recipe by Eating on a Dime

Valentines Day Cake Bites are easy to make with a strawberry cake mix and they taste delicious.

Use a mix of white and dark baking chocolate and heart sprinkles for decoration, to make them feel extra festive and special.

Get the recipe: Valentine’s Day Cake Bites

4. Valentine’s Peanut Butter M&M Cookies

Plate of soft, golden brown cookies baked with red, pink, and white candy-coated chocolates, perfect for a Valentine's Day treat. The cookies are stacked casually on a white plate over a striped napkin, creating a cozy and festive presentation.
Photo & recipe by Packed for Life

This Valentine’s M&M Cookie recipe is one I keep in my back pocket for all occasions.

With it’s soft chewy texture, crunchy chocolate candies, and peanut buttery centre it’s the kind of cookie that’s hard to eat just one.

Get the recipe: Valentine’s Peanut Butter M&M Cookies

5. Strawberry Popcorn Balls

Pink candy-coated popcorn clusters served in bright, rainbow-striped cupcake liners, creating a fun and colorful Valentine’s Day treat.
Photo & recipe by The Slow Roasted Italian

These pink popcorn balls are a playful twist on a classic, mixing strawberry jello mix, gooey marshmallows, and sprinkles, into a salty sweet treat kids (& teachers) will love.

They come together fast using already-popped popcorn, which makes them one of those easy Valentine’s classroom treats you can pull off even on a busy weeknight.

The fruity twist, soft chew, and bright color make them a fun hands-on snack that kids love bringing to school and sharing with friends.

Get the recipe: Strawberry Popcorn Balls

6. Easy Valentine’s Pretzels

Plate of mini pretzels dipped in white, red, and pink chocolate, decorated with festive Valentine's sprinkles in heart and dot shapes.
Photo & recipe by Packed for Life

Craving something salty and sweet? Try this easy Valentine’s pretzels recipe.

A few ingredients, and about 20 minutes is all you need to dip these salty snacks into a festive treat.

We like mixing up the different colors of candy melts and sprinkle choices, but you could always make them all the same too.

Get the recipe: Easy Valentine’s Pretzels

7. Peanut Butter Snowballs

Powdered sugar-coated cookie balls arranged in white and pink paper liners on a wooden serving board. The soft beige color and light dusting of sugar give them a homemade, rustic look for Valentine's class treats.
Photo & recipe by Packed for Life

Soft, sweet, and a little nostalgic, these no bake snowballs bring that classic peanut butter flavor together with graham cracker crumbs and a powdered sugar finish kids can’t resist.

Since they’re no bake and made from pantry staples, they’re a go-to when you need easy Valentine’s school treats for kids without turning on the oven. I’ll also often use coconut to coat the outside instead, as that seems to be a little bit easier to clean up.

They roll up fast, travel well, and feel like the kind of treat that belongs on every classroom party plate and lunchbox (just as long as there’s no peanut allergies in class).

Get the recipe: Peanut Butter Snowballs

8. Easy Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookies

Stack of bright pink Valentine's themed sugar cookies decorated with red, pink, and white sprinkles, styled on a white plate with candy hearts nearby. One cookie has a bite taken out, showing the soft, chewy center.
Photo & recipe by I Heart Naptime

Love sugar cookies, but dread the time consuming rolling & cutting out? Then these sweet Valentine’s cookies are for you.

Soft and chewy sugar cookies are rolled in sprinkles or sugar making them soooooo much easier than your classic cut-out cookies.

You can also skip the sprinkles and just add a candy heart or a hershey’s kiss in the middle instead.

Get the recipe: Easy Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookies

9. Chocolate Strawberry Hearts

A heart-shaped strawberry on a skewer dipped halfway in white chocolate, held above a bowl of melted chocolate. A second bowl with fresh strawberries sits in the background on a marble surface, creating a festive, healthy Valentine’s treat.
Photo & recipe by Thriving in Parenting

These chocolate strawberry hearts are a healthier option for a Valentine’s Day classroom snack.

It’s a no-bake and quick treat made with only 2 ingredients; strawberries and white chocolate, plus the skewers. Skewers are optional if you’re worried about potential for skewer fights, or poking injuries.

As a bonus, this recipe can also be made into a bouquet for gifts for teachers, friends, and loved ones.

Get the recipe: Chocolate Strawberry Hearts

10. Valentine Heart Pretzels

Heart-shaped pretzel bites topped with melted zebra-striped chocolate and red or pink candy hearts, arranged neatly on a parchment-lined baking sheet. A festive Valentine’s garland with red berries decorates the tray.
Photo & recipe by The Soccer Mom Blog

Sweet, salty, and cute in the best way, these Valentine pretzel treats come together in minutes using pretzels, chocolate hugs, and a candy heart on top.

They’re an easy win when you need classroom Valentine’s treats for kids that little hands can help make and share without much fuss.

Fast to prep and fun to decorate, they check all the boxes for busy school days and party trays.

Get the recipe: Valentine Heart Pretzels

11. Red Velvet Brownies with Cake Mix

A close-up of thick red velvet brownies with a fudgy texture and white chocolate chips, stacked on a white plate with one brownie held in hand to show the chewy center.
Photo & recipe by The Short Order Cook

These red velvet brownies made with cake mix bake up chewy, fudgy, and loaded with white chocolate chips for a bold red-and-white treat kids will love.

With just a handful of ingredients and a smart shortcut, they’re a stress-free way to pull together class treats without any fancy baking skills.

Slice them into small squares, and add a festive wrapper for a fun Valentine’s themed treat.

Get the recipe: Red Velvet Brownies with Cake Mix

12. Pink Strawberry Cupcakes

Two pink frosted strawberry cupcakes on a white plate, one topped with a dried strawberry slice and the other cut open to reveal its soft, fluffy interior. The piped cream cheese frosting has a smooth swirl texture, matching the pastel Valentine’s theme.
Photo & recipe by Thriving in Parenting

Homemade cupcakes remind me of the many, many years my mom used to make my brother and I treats to bring for our school parties.

Cupcakes are a classic kid-friendly dessert, and these strawberry flavored cupcakes scream Valentine’s Day.

They’re made with a box of strawberry cake mix to speed up the prep, and have cottage cheese added for a bit more protein and moisture. But the best parts are the cream cheese icing, and extra strawberry filling.

Get the recipe: Pink Strawberry Cupcakes

13. Strawberry Brownies

Overhead view of chocolate brownies cut into squares, topped with heart-shaped strawberry slices and glossy chocolate pieces on parchment paper.
Photo & recipe by Foodess

These strawberry brownies are rich and fudgy, with a deep chocolate base swirled with caramelized strawberry jam and finished with sweet strawberry hearts on top.

They’re made in one bowl with real ingredients, so they’re a great Valentine’s treat for kids, that stands out from the usual box-mix bakes.

Each square balances chewy chocolate and a fruity pop for a fun, homemade taste of Valentine’s Day in a bar.

Get the recipe: Strawberry Brownies

14. Red Velvet Cupcakes

Red velvet cupcakes topped with smooth cream cheese frosting and heart-shaped picks, arranged on a white tray with Valentine-themed decor in the background.
Photo & recipe by The Craft Blog Stalker

Is it really Valentine’s Day without a red velvet dessert option or two?

These red velvet cupcakes are moist, flavorful and topped with decadent cream cheese icing. I mean, what could be better?

Get the recipe: Red Velvet Cupcakes

15. Valentine’s Day Popcorn

A bowl of Valentine’s Day popcorn drizzled with pink and red candy melts, topped with heart-shaped candies and white popcorn pieces, with extra popcorn in the background.
Photo & recipe by The Soccer Mom Blog

This Valentine’s popcorn hits that sweet-and-salty sweet spot with fluffy popcorn coated in gooey marshmallows, pink and red candy melts, and festive mix-ins.

I love how this recipe is quick to put together, with simple ingredients, making it an easy treat for classroom parties, movie days, or last-minute Valentine fun.

Colorful, crunchy, and hands-on, it’s the kind of snack kids love scooping, sharing, and sneaking straight from the bowl.

Get the recipe: Valentine’s Day Popcorn

16. Quick Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies

Three soft pink cookies with creamy centers and red heart-shaped candies on top, arranged on a heart-shaped pink plate. Surrounded by strawberry-flavored chocolate kisses and Valentine’s decor.
Photo & recipe by Our Home Made Easy

These strawberry cake mix cookies are bright, soft, and topped with candy hearts and chocolate kisses for an instant Valentine look kids will love.

Using a box of cake mix keeps things simple, which makes them an ideal Valentine’s day snack for school, when you’re short on time but still want something fun.

They’re easy for kids to help make, simple to customize, and quick to pack up for class parties or a snowy afternoon snack.

Get the recipe: Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies

17. Heart Shaped Cinnamon Rolls

Heart-shaped cinnamon roll topped with bright pink icing and Valentine’s sprinkles, being held above a plate of similar pastries. Surrounded by fresh strawberries and festive decor.
Photo & recipe by Eating on a Dime

This fun Valentine’s breakfast treat or snack starts with a can of cinnamon rolls twisted into cute hearts, then finished with pink frosting and sprinkles.

It’s an easy way to make snack time feel special without a lot of extra prep or a messy kitchen.

If you’re looking for Heart Shaped Cinnamon Rolls that feel festive but stay simple, this shortcut recipe fits right in.

Get the recipe: Heart Shaped Cinnamon Rolls

18. Valentine’s Day Wafers 

Pink wafer cookies partially dipped in white chocolate and decorated with red and pink heart sprinkles, candy pearls, and sugar crystals. Arranged on a white tray with a heart-patterned backdrop, these Valentine’s treats are fun and festive for kids.
Photo & recipe by In The Kids Kitchen

Here’s another shortcut recipe, that’s still super cute and Valentine-y.

If you need a last minute school treat these decorated strawberry wafers take less than 30 minutes to make (even less if you use a microwave to melt the chocolate).

Get the recipe: Valentine’s Day Wafers 

Final Thoughts: Easy Valentine’s Day Class Treats

When it comes to school parties, Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to mean stress, fancy baking skills, or late nights in the kitchen.

These Valentine’s class treats prove that cute, festive snacks can still be easy, quick, and realistic for busy families.

Whether you lean toward no-bake options, simple shortcuts, or classic baked favorites, there’s something here that fits your schedule and your kid’s excitement level.

Pick one that works for you, let the kids help where they can, and send them off with a treat they’ll be proud to share.

A little planning and a few simple ingredients go a long way in making Valentine’s Day at school feel fun instead of overwhelming.

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