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Candy

Here you will find a selection of irresistible candy recipes that are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. From Chocolate-Dipped Candied Citrus Peel to Caramel Apples and Nutella Truffles, our recipes are sure to delight both kids and adults alike.

Our easy-to-follow instructions and helpful tips make it simple to create delicious candies at home. Whether you’re making treats for a special occasion or just for fun, our candy recipes will help you create beautiful and delicious treats that everyone will love.

A dozen nutella truffles on a blue tabletop
A giant peanut butter cup on a plate, cut into 15 wedges.

Giant Peanut Butter Cup

1 hr 15 mins

A dozen nutella truffles on a blue tabletop; a person's hand sifting cocoa over them

Nutella Truffles

1 hr 45 mins

No-bake snowballs on a counter

No-Bake Snowballs

10 mins

Nine Halloween mummy Rice Krispies treats with googly candy eyes on a black background.

Halloween Mummy Rice Krispies Treats

20 mins

Four chocolate covered apple slices with a spider web design in a jar.

Halloween Chocolate Covered Apple Slices

30 mins

Five tahini truffles lying in a bed of cocoa powder.

Tahini Truffles

2 hrs

A tray of coconut candy bars cut into squares.

Coconut Candy Bars

45 mins

A milky way tart on a piece of parchment in a rimmed baking sheet.

Milky Way Tart

9 hrs

A bucket of maple syrup in the snow with streaks of maple syrup snow nearby

Maple Syrup Snow

45 mins

A square piece of homemade snickers bar on a piece of parchment.

Homemade Snickers Bars

2 hrs

Several pieces of chocolate bark with apricots and pistachios in a basket

Chocolate Bark, Cardamom, Dried Fruits, and Nuts

30 mins

A rimmed sheet pan filled with truffles coated in confectioners' sugar.

Champagne Truffles

8 hrs 15 mins

Candied Kumquats

Candied Kumquats

50 mins

Three golf-ball size chocolate Brazilian candies covered with chocolate sprinkles on a yellow plate.

Brigadeiros ~ Brazilian Fudge Balls

40 mins

A layer of assorted nuts and rosemary sprigs on a sheet of parchment paper resting in a sheet pan

Candied Spiced Nuts

1 hr

An elaborately decorated gingerbread house

How To Make A Gingerbread House

4 hrs

Pine nut brittle broken into irregular pieces on a large brown tray.

Pine Nut Brittle

1 hr 30 mins

Several candied rose petals on a wire rack.

Candied Rose Petals

1 hr 15 mins

A sheet of parchment paper topped with chocolate truffles and a sifter of cocoa powder on the side.

Spiced Chocolate Truffles

2 hrs 30 mins

A stack of squares of birthday cake fudge on a white marble platter.

Birthday Cake Fudge

4 hrs 45 mins

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