Candy Recipes

Explore the ultimate Christmas dessert hub with festive cookie recipes, cakes, candy, no-bake treats, and easy holiday baking ideas for parties, gifts, and family fun.

Discover the best homemade candy recipes, including fudge, chocolate bark, peanut brittle, truffles, and easy no-bake sweets perfect for holidays, gifts, and everyday treats.

These Almond Joy coconut balls are a no-bake candy made with sweet coconut, chopped almonds, and a rich chocolate coating. An easy homemade treat perfect for Christmas trays and gifting.

Rich, creamy Heath Toffee Fudge made with chocolate chips and sweetened condensed milk. This easy, no-fail fudge recipe is perfect for holiday gifts, cookie trays, and parties.

If you loved those amazing Brach’s nougat candies as a child you’re going to flip over this easy DIY version. It calls for just a few ingredients and comes together in minutes!

If you love that delicious combination of chocolate and peanut butter you’re going to flip over this simple candy recipe from Out of the Box Baking. 

Learn how to make classic divinity using meringue powder for reliable results every time. This no-fail method is perfect for holidays and gifting.

If you love the texture and flavor of a Nestles’ Crunch Bar but you don’t happen to have on handy, this is the post for you! With just 2 - 3 ingredients, you can make your own Chocolate Crunch Bars!

If you’re looking for a quick and delicious treat to serve your family or guests, this is the post for you. Keep reading to discover the most amazing Toasted Coconut Pecan Brittle ever! 

If you love salty cashews covered in creamy milk chocolate, this is the recipe for you. Best of all, this candy comes together in just minutes and tastes delicious. 

White Chocolate M&M Haystacks

If you’re looking for a simple but delicious chocolate candy, one you can make at home and enjoy for weeks, this is the recipe for you!

If you love those delicious flavors found in Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups but don’t want to make a trip to the store, I’ve got a treat for you! You can whip up the copycat version, which is just as good, (if not more better!) 

This easy hot cocoa fudge is rich, creamy, and full of chocolate flavor. Made with simple ingredients and perfect for holidays or gifting.

In this post you're going to discover 70 delicious recipes, perfect for your next fall festival or event! These are easy to hold and most are also easy to make!

Make rich, creamy fudge with just a can of frosting and chocolate chips! This no-bake treat is quick, customizable, and perfect for gifting or snacking.

If you love fresh saltwater taffy but hate the idea of all of that pulling and stretching, this is the recipe for you! This traditional taffy is pulled with the dough hook in your KitchenAid. No one will know you didn’t get a workout! 

Learn how to make sugar shards for cakes and desserts. This edible sugar glass is perfect for decorating show-stopping baked treats.

It's creamy, it's crunchy, it's loaded with flavor. This delicious old-fashioned candy is easy to make and will make you feel like you've gone back in time to the good old days!

If you love the salty goodness of peanuts but the creamy sweetness of chocolate, have I got a treat for you! These easy Chocolate Peanut Clusters are delicious and so easy to make.

If you love the refreshing flavor of mint and enjoy rich chocolate, then I have a great recipe for you! These Copycat York Peppermint Patties are exactly like the ones you buy in the checkout line. . .but at a fraction of the cost!

If you love the taste of S'Mores around a campfire but you're feeling fancy, have I got a treat for you! This truffle recipe will give you the flavors you love in tiny bite-sized pieces!

If you love the crunch of almonds and coconut but the richness of a chocolate truffle, have I got a treat for you! In this post I'm going to show you how to make easy homemade Almond Joy Truffles, loaded with flavor and texture.

Every now and again a simple recipe comes along that totally blows you away. This is that recipe. Whether you're hoping to impress that special someone or simply come up with a delicious snack, these Dark Chocolate Raspberry Truffles will hit the spot!

If you're looking for the perfect snack to take to your next Valentine's Day function, have I got a quick and easy treat for you! This Chex mix, like so many of the recipes on this site, starts with a boxed cake mix.

If you’re looking for the perfect sweet treat to share with loved ones this Valentine’s Day, have I’ve got a recipe for you! These delicious Red Velvet Truffles are easy to make and oh, so tasty!  Are Truffles the same thing as Cake Pops Sort of. A cake pop isn't quite as moist in the …

If you loved that delicious little rectangular box of Cracker Jack as a kid, have I got a treat for you! With this easy recipe you can make your own homemade version any day of the week!

In this post I'm going to show you how to make a delicious and creamy maple walnut fudge. It's easy and tasty!

Fudgy chocolate cookies loaded with cool peppermint flavor—these double mint treats are perfect for holiday baking and gifting.

If you love those chewy, rich pralines, the kind that leave your teeth feeling a bit sticky, you’re going to flip over this great recipe. You cook these pralines up in a heavy saucepan. There’s no baking involved! 

Sweet coconut filling dipped in rich chocolate—these easy coconut balls taste like your favorite candy bar but are simple to make at home.

Buttery, crunchy, and coated in chocolate and nuts—this traditional English toffee is a simple, irresistible holiday classic.

Caramel, pecans, and chocolate combine in these easy no-bake turtles—simple to make, fun for kids, and perfect for gifting.

Buttery shortbread topped with caramel and chocolate—these easy Twix cookies are a quick, irresistible take on the classic candy bar.

In this post I'm going to show you how to make luscious soft Christmas peppermints, also known as Butter Mints. They're perfect for Christmas or any time of year.

In this post you'll find lots of easy Christmas candy recipes from Out of the Box Baking!

If you love Cinnamon Toast Crunch you've definitely come to the right place. In this post we're going to learn how to make Puppy Chow (also known as Reindeer Chow during the holidays) out of your favorite breakfast cereal.

Creamy peanut butter centers dipped in chocolate and dusted with sugar—these holiday snowballs are a quick, irresistible treat.

If you love the light, sweet texture and flavor of divinity but you've been scared to make it because you think it's too difficult, think again! This easy recipe comes together with ease and tastes amazing.

If you love the crisp sweet flavor of brittle with the yummy crunch of peanuts, this is the recipe for you. This brittle is a family recipe, passed down over multiple generations. It's easy, and definitely one you'll pass on to your friends and loved ones.