Valentine Oreo Lovebug Treats

These Valentine’s Oreo Lovebug Treats, crafted with dipped Oreos and a touch of creativity, are the perfect little treats to take to parties. Not only are they easy, they are cute and make a perfect gift!

Gotta love Valentine’s day candy dipped oreos!

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These irresistible treats feature the iconic Oreo cookies dipped in luscious melted chocolate, adorned with charming candy hearts and festive sprinkles.

Perfect as a homemade gift or a delightful dessert for your Valentine’s Day celebration, these Lovebug Treats are easy to make and oh-so-delightful to share.

They’re an easy Valentine’s Day dessert idea and a perfect way to celebrate!

How to Make Valentine’s Oreo Lovebug Treats:

These are super simple to make! With adult supervision even kids can help!

First off, gather your ingredients…

You will need:

• 1 package of Oreos – Birthday Cake works best
• 1⁄2 12 oz bag of white candy melts
• 1⁄2 12 oz bag of pink color candy melts – or red candy melts
• Black writing gel
• Pink Sprinkles
• Red Sprinkles
• White Sprinkles
• Edible candy eyes

Start by melting the candies according to directions on the bag.

One at a time dip Oreos into candy melts. Alternating colors.

Place Oreos on wax paper and add desired sprinkles. Alternating colored sprinkles.

Add two dots of writing gel on the non-candy-coated side of the Oreos. Add candy eyes
to the gel.

Let candies set for 5 minutes.

Spread them on a platter for serving!

FAQ About Dipped Oreo Treats

What types of chocolate work best for coating the Oreo treats?

For the perfect coating, use high-quality white, milk, or dark chocolate. They offer different flavors, so choose according to your preference.

Can I use different Oreo varieties for these treats?

Absolutely! Double Stuf Oreos or Valentine’s Day-themed Oreos work brilliantly for this recipe.

How can I melt the chocolate for dipping?

Use a microwave-safe bowl and heat the chocolate in short intervals, stirring every 30 seconds until it’s smooth and creamy.

Any tips for coating the Oreos without making a mess?

Using a fork or dipping tool, submerge the Oreos in melted chocolate. Gently tap the fork’s edge on the bowl to remove excess chocolate.

How should I store the finished Lovebug Treats?

Store them at room temperature, preferably in an airtight container or gift box, and away from direct sunlight.

What if I have leftover melted chocolate?

You can store any excess melted chocolate in an airtight container and reheat it for later use.

Can I turn this into a fun project with my kids?

Absolutely! This easy recipe is a fantastic activity for kids, making it a delightful family project.

Are these treats suitable for gifting?

They make the perfect homemade gift for Valentine’s Day. Package them in a gift basket or box to create a charming present.

Where can I find the ingredients and supplies needed for this recipe?

Most ingredients like Oreos, chocolate, and candy melts are available at your local grocery store or online. You can find them easily, and some may even offer free shipping!