12 Delicious Homemade Candy Recipes You’ll Want to Whip Up Time and Time Again
Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth with these 12 delicious homemade candy recipes that are sure to become your new favorites! From rich and creamy fudge to chewy caramels and melt-in-your-mouth truffles, each recipe is designed to delight your taste buds and impress your friends and family. These candies are perfect for any occasion, whether you’re celebrating a holiday, throwing a party, or just treating yourself. Easy to make and customizable, these recipes invite you to get creative in the kitchen. Grab your ingredients and discover how fun and rewarding it is to whip up your own sweet treats!
Homemade Peanut Brittle Candy
Old-Fashioned Homemade Peanut Brittle is a crispy, crunchy homemade candy loaded with roasted peanuts in a buttery, sweet candy coating. It’s the best peanut brittle EVER and perfect for homemade gift-giving. Be sure to check out the video in the recipe box to see me demonstrate how it’s done!
Chocolate Coconut Balls
These Chocolate Coconut Balls are the perfect easy candy for beginners who want to start learning candy making without the stress of cooking caramels or toffees on the stove. They are no-bake, only 5 simple ingredients, and are ready in under 1 hour. Perfect for fans of Mounds bars and Almond Joys!
Cream Cheese Candy
Cream Cheese Candy or Merriments, some people call them baby shower mints, bridal mints or even Christmas mints. I remember them as a kid being such a treat, although my family didn’t use any flavorings. I’d pop one in my mouth and allow it to fade away.
Star Wars Fan Candy
Celebrate Star Wars with White Chocolate Storm Troopers and Caramel-filled Dark Chocolate Han Solos (in Carbonite, no less)!
Homemade Cinnamon Hard Candy (Pick Your Flavor)
Homemade hard candy isn’t hard to make! Follow this easy hard candy recipe and the step-by-step instructions. Changing the flavor is simple and delicious!
Homemade Turtles Candy
Our easy Homemade Turtles are made with chewy caramel, toasted pecans, and rich chocolate for one of the BEST Christmas candy recipes that you really can (and should!) enjoy all year round. They can be made without a candy thermometer in under 30 minutes for a fun treat that makes a great edible gift for friends and neighbors!
Easy Christmas Crockpot Candy
Peanut clusters don’t get simpler than this easy Christmas Crockpot Candy recipe where you just dump everything in the slow cooker and let it do its magic! You’ll end up with perfectly smooth, creamy chocolate that is loaded with roasted peanuts in every bite!
Candy Coated Crispix Mix
Sweet and salty with plenty of crunch, this Candy Coated Crispix Mix is the most munchable, absolutely addicting snack mix to make this holiday season! It’s hard to resist grabbing a handful of the caramel covered clusters of cereal, peanuts, and M&M’s every time you walk by the kitchen! Perfect for sharing with friends and neighbors!
Christmas Crack Saltine Cracker Toffee
Few people are capable of resisting the siren call of Saltine Cracker Toffee (aka Christmas Crack)! It’s got that tempting salty and sweet thing going on with great buttery crunch and rich chocolate on top. It’s less than 15 minutes of actual work!
Homemade Peppermint Patties
Dark chocolate shells surround a creamy, soft peppermint filling in this easy Homemade Peppermint Patties recipe that is sure to be a hit with family, friends, or coworkers! They are a simple and easy Christmas candy to make without needing a thermometer or major baking skills!
Chocolate Caramel Pretzel Bark
Introducing the most craveable homemade candy ever, this Chocolate Caramel Pretzel Bark has it all! From chewy, buttery caramel to salty, crunchy pretzel twists, to rich dark chocolate, this treat is guaranteed to score major points with everybody who loves anything with pretzels, caramel, and chocolate.
Candy Toffee
Thistoffee candy recipe puts a spin on an already classic recipe! This will be one of the easiest recipes to follow when it comes to making butter toffee!
