Send Some Sweet Love With Valentines Peeps®
Valentine’s Day with Peeps & Company®: Your Ultimate Guide to 2016 Offerings
Love is in the air, and it’s time to shower your loved ones with all things sweet and cuddly. In 2016, PEEPS & COMPANY® made this task easier with their adorable and delicious range of Valentines Peeps® products. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the Valentines Peeps 2016 offerings, along with a fun cupcake recipe and a giveaway announcement.
What’s New with PEEPS & COMPANY® in 2016
PEEPS & COMPANY® introduced a wide range of Valentine’s Day offerings in 2016. They provided something delightful for everyone, from marshmallow hearts to chocolate-dipped strawberries, making the day of love even more special. Here’s a quick rundown of what was in store:
- PEEPS® Valentine Hearts: Eight sparkly red marshmallow mini hearts with a write-on tag for personalized gifting.
- PEEPS® Chocolate Dipped Strawberry Crème Flavored Chicks: A trio of strawberry crème flavored marshmallow chicks dipped in smooth milk chocolate.
- PEEPS® Marshmallow Hearts: Pink heart-shaped marshmallows available in packs of 2 or 6.
- PEEPS® Strawberry Crème Flavored Marshmallow Hearts: Nine red marshmallow hearts with a delicious strawberries and cream flavor.
- PEEPS® Cherries Drizzled and Dipped in Chocolate: Cherry-shaped marshmallows dipped in and drizzled with decadent chocolate.
- PEEPS® Vanilla Crème Flavored Marshmallow Hearts: Nine vanilla crème flavored marshmallow hearts sprinkled with red flecks.
- PEEPS® Chocolate Covered Raspberry Flavored Heart: An individually wrapped raspberry flavored marshmallow heart covered in milk chocolate.
- MIKE AND IKE® Passion Mix Candy: A fruity and chewy assortment of Paradise Punch, Strawberry, Grape, and Cherry in festive holiday colors.
- HOT TAMALES® Fierce Cinnamon Candy: The original bold and fiery flavor of HOT TAMALES® Fierce Cinnamon in a festive box with a personalized tag.
- HOT TAMALES® Valentine’s Lollipops: Spicy cinnamon-flavored lollipops in circle and heart shapes.
- PEEPS® Plush Valentine’s Day Bunny: Fluffy 5-inch bunny-shaped plushes in red and pink, with a stitched heart.
PEEPS & COMPANY® also offered a 20% discount for purchases made between January 11 and February 29, 2016, using the discount code SWEETHEART.
Connect with PEEPS & COMPANY®
Stay updated with the latest offerings and promotions from Peeps & Company® and Peeps® by following them on their social media platforms. You can find them on their official websites, as well as on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter.
Valentine’s Day Cupcake Recipe: Chocolate Covered Cherry Cupcakes
Looking for a unique way to incorporate Valentines Peeps into your celebrations? Try this recipe for Chocolate Covered Cherry Cupcakes. It’s a fun and delicious way to use your Chocolate Cherry Peeps®.
Ingredients:
- Chocolate covered cherries
- Chocolate Cherry Peeps®
- 4 c flour
- 3 c sugar
- 1 1/2 c cocoa powder
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp vanilla
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 c butter
- 1 1/4 c water
- 1/2 veg oil
For the Cherry Buttercream Icing:
- 1/2 c softened butter
- 1/2 c shortening
- 2 c powdered sugar
- 1/4 tsp water
- 1 tsp cherry extract
Instructions:
- Line baking cups with cupcake liners and spray with baking spray.
- Drop 1 chocolate covered cherry into each liner.
- In large bowl combine butter, eggs, water, oil, vanilla & sugar.
- In small bowl combine flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, & salt.
- Slowly add dry ingredients into large bowl while mixing. Mix until creamy.
- Fill cups 3/4 full (over the chocolate covered cherries).
- Bake at 325 for 15-20 min.
- Let cool for 30 min to 1 hour.
- Mix together ingredients for icing. Place into piping bag.
- Pipe on buttercream.
- Sprinkle with red sugar & top with Chocolate Cherry Valentines Peeps® candy.
Valentines Peeps® Prize Pack Giveaway
In 2016, one lucky reader of the My Sparkling Life blog had the chance to win a variety of Valentine PEEPS® and PEEPS & COMPANY® products. The giveaway was open to residents of the US who were 18+ until 12:00 PM EST Feb 11, 2016.
Note: The giveaway was subject to terms and conditions, and the prize was provided and shipped by PEEPS® and PEEPS & COMPANY®.
In conclusion, the 2016 Valentines Peeps offerings provided a delightful and flavorful way to celebrate the season of love. From personalized gifting options to delicious treats, PEEPS & COMPANY® ensured that Valentine’s Day was all the more special.
| PEEPS & COMPANY® 2016 Valentine’s Day Offerings: | Description |
|————————————————–|————-|
| PEEPS® Valentine Hearts | Eight sparkly red marshmallow mini hearts with a write-on tag for personalized gifting |
| PEEPS® Chocolate Dipped Strawberry Crème Flavored Chicks | Three strawberry crème flavored marshmallow chicks dipped in smooth milk chocolate |
| PEEPS® Marshmallow Hearts | Pink heart shaped marshmallow hearts available in 2 or 6 count packages |
| PEEPS® Strawberry Crème Flavored Marshmallow Hearts | Nine red marshmallow hearts with the taste of strawberries and cream |
| PEEPS® Cherries Drizzled and Dipped in Chocolate | Three cherry-shaped marshmallow flavored cherries dipped in and drizzled with chocolate |
| PEEPS® Vanilla Crème Flavored Marshmallow Hearts | Nine vanilla crème flavored marshmallow hearts sprinkled with red flecks |
| PEEPS® Chocolate Covered Raspberry Flavored Heart | Individually wrapped raspberry flavored marshmallow heart covered in milk chocolate |
| MIKE AND IKE® Passion Mix Candy | Limited edition mix of Paradise Punch, Strawberry, Grape and Cherry in festive holiday colors |
| HOT TAMALES® Fierce Cinnamon Candy | The original bold and fiery flavor of HOT TAMALES® Fierce Cinnamon with a personalized tag |
| HOT TAMALES® Valentine’s Lollipops | Fiery cinnamon-flavored lollipops available in circle and heart shapes |
| PEEPS® Plush Valentine’s Day Bunny | Fluffy 5-inch bunny-shaped plushes available in red and pink with a stitched heart |
| Discount Code | SWEETHEART for 20% off from January 11 through February 29, 2016 |
Valentine’s Day: A Sweet Celebration with PEEPS & COMPANY®
Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love, and what better way to express your affection than with something sweet? In 2016, PEEPS & COMPANY® launched a range of Valentines Peeps products that perfectly encapsulated the spirit of this special day. The collection featured an array of goodies that were not only delicious but also had a charming aesthetic appeal, making them perfect for gifting.
PEEPS & COMPANY®: A Tradition of Sweetness
PEEPS & COMPANY® has been a beloved name in the confectionery world for many years. Known for their cute and creative marshmallow treats, the company consistently delivers products that are as delightful to the eyes as they are to the palate. The 2016 Valentines Peeps collection was no exception, offering an assortment of treats that were perfect for gifting or sharing with loved ones on Valentine’s Day.
Valentines Peeps 2016: A Closer Look
The 2016 Valentines Peeps collection was a diverse mix of flavors and forms, ensuring there was something for everyone. The offerings ranged from traditional marshmallow hearts to more unique creations like chocolate-dipped strawberry crème flavored chicks and cherries drizzled and dipped in chocolate. Each product was thoughtfully designed and packaged, making them ideal for gifting. The collection also included a plush Valentine’s Day bunny, providing a cuddly option for those looking for non-edible gifts.
PEEPS & COMPANY®: More Than Just Marshmallows
While PEEPS & COMPANY® is famous for its marshmallow creations, the 2016 Valentines Peeps collection also included offerings from other brands under the company’s umbrella. There were fruity and chewy MIKE AND IKE® Passion Mix candies and the bold and fiery HOT TAMALES® Fierce Cinnamon candies and lollipops. These offerings provided an excellent alternative for those who prefer non-marshmallow treats.
Sweet Savings with PEEPS & COMPANY®
In addition to the delightful products, PEEPS & COMPANY® also offered a sweet deal in 2016. Customers could avail a 20% discount on their purchases made between January 11 and February 29, 2016, using the discount code SWEETHEART. This promotion was a great incentive for customers to try the new Valentines Peeps offerings and made the season of love even more special.
Staying Connected with PEEPS & COMPANY®
PEEPS & COMPANY® has always been proactive in engaging with its customers. By following the company on their official websites and social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter, customers could stay updated with the latest offerings and promotions, including the 2016 Valentines Peeps collection.
Valentines Peeps: Not Just for Gifting
While the 2016 Valentines Peeps products made excellent gifts, they could also be used in creative ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day. The Chocolate Covered Cherry Cupcakes recipe is a perfect example of this. Using Chocolate Cherry Peeps®, this recipe created a unique, fun, and delicious treat that was perfect for a special Valentine’s Day dessert.
PEEPS & COMPANY®: Spreading the Love with Giveaways
As a part of the 2016 Valentines Peeps launch, PEEPS & COMPANY® also hosted a giveaway. One lucky reader of the My Sparkling Life blog had the chance to win a variety of Valentine PEEPS® and PEEPS & COMPANY® products. This giveaway was a fun way for the company to engage with its customers and spread the love during the Valentine’s season.
Conclusion: A Valentine’s Day to Remember with PEEPS & COMPANY®
The 2016 Valentines Peeps offerings were a testament to PEEPS & COMPANY®’s commitment to delivering delightful and flavorful products. With their unique creations and engaging promotions, the company ensured that Valentine’s Day 2016 was a sweet celebration for all.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valentine’s Day with PEEPS & COMPANY®
1. What was new with PEEPS & COMPANY® in 2016?
In 2016, PEEPS & COMPANY® introduced a wide range of Valentine’s Day offerings. These included a variety of flavored marshmallow hearts, chocolate-dipped strawberries, and even plush Valentine’s Day Bunnies.
2. Were there any special offers available for Valentine’s Day 2016?
Yes, PEEPS & COMPANY® offered a 20% discount for purchases made between January 11 and February 29, 2016, using the discount code SWEETHEART.
3. How can I stay updated with the latest offerings and promotions from PEEPS & COMPANY®?
You can follow PEEPS & COMPANY® on their official websites, as well as on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter.
4. Was there a giveaway in 2016?
Yes, in 2016, one lucky reader of the My Sparkling Life blog had the chance to win a variety of Valentine PEEPS® and PEEPS & COMPANY® products. The giveaway was open to residents of the US who were 18+ until 12:00 PM EST Feb 11, 2016.
5. Can I use PEEPS® products in recipes?
Absolutely! One example is the Chocolate Covered Cherry Cupcakes recipe included in this guide, which uses Chocolate Cherry Peeps®.
Valentines Peeps 2016 Product Offerings
| Product Name | Description |
| — | — |
| PEEPS® Valentine Hearts | Eight sparkly red marshmallow mini hearts with a write-on tag |
| PEEPS® Chocolate Dipped Strawberry Crème Flavored Chicks | A trio of strawberry crème flavored marshmallow chicks dipped in smooth milk chocolate |
| PEEPS® Marshmallow Hearts | Pink heart-shaped marshmallows available in packs of 2 or 6 |
| PEEPS® Strawberry Crème Flavored Marshmallow Hearts | Nine red marshmallow hearts with a delicious strawberries and cream flavor |
| PEEPS® Cherries Drizzled and Dipped in Chocolate | Cherry-shaped marshmallows dipped in and drizzled with decadent chocolate |
| PEEPS® Vanilla Crème Flavored Marshmallow Hearts | Nine vanilla crème flavored marshmallow hearts sprinkled with red flecks |
| PEEPS® Chocolate Covered Raspberry Flavored Heart | An individually wrapped raspberry flavored marshmallow heart covered in milk chocolate |
| MIKE AND IKE® Passion Mix Candy | A fruity and chewy assortment of Paradise Punch, Strawberry, Grape, and Cherry in festive holiday colors |
| HOT TAMALES® Fierce Cinnamon Candy | The original bold and fiery flavor of HOT TAMALES® Fierce Cinnamon in a festive box with a personalized tag |
| HOT TAMALES® Valentine’s Lollipops | Spicy cinnamon-flavored lollipops in circle and heart shapes |
| PEEPS® Plush Valentine’s Day Bunny | Fluffy 5-inch bunny-shaped plushes in red and pink, with a stitched heart |
With these offerings, valentines-peeps-2016 was a memorable year for PEEPS & COMPANY® lovers.