Hot cheese doesn't usually sound super sexy, but on Valentine's Day [1], it's nothing short of romantic. Fondue is fun and different, and it's surprisingly easy to make: meaning, there's no reason why you can't ring in the romance this year with one of these mouthwatering recipes [2]. While you can't go wrong with the staple cheese dip, there are also countless other fondue recipes that are equally delicious and alluring. From a salted caramel masterpiece that pairs exceptionally well with crisp apples to a hazelnut liqueur creation that's intoxicatingly divine, this curated list of recipes is good enough to make you blush.

Make this Valentine's Day one to remember when you add love to these romantic recipes [3]. Complete with ideas that are easy to make and even easier to eat to recipes that are sure to wow your significant other like never before, there's nothing on this list that won't make your taste buds swoon. Keep reading to see the best fondue recipes, ahead.

Winter Cheese Board With German Beer Cheese Fondue

Make the charcuterie board of your cheese-loving dreams when you prepare this intricate feast. Complete with German beer cheese, blue cheese, mild cow's milk cheese, fresh seasonal fruit, dried fruit, prosciutto, nuts, honey, crackers, and dark chocolate, we'll just say that it doesn't get much better.

Get the recipe: winter cheese board with German beer cheese fondue [4]

French Onion Cheese Fondue

You heard it here first: three-cheese fondue is even better when you add deeply caramelized onions to the mix. Fontina, butterkase, and shredded grand cru cheese work together to make this the gooey dip of your dreams. Just add warm pretzel bites for best results.

Get the recipe: french onion cheese fondue [5]

Classic Swiss Fondue

Gooey and rich, this Swiss dish is meant to be lingered over with friends or a loved one, and is especially tasty during the chilly winter months. Pair this recipe with a bottle of white wine for the most drool-worthy results.

Get the recipe: classic swiss fondue