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    Home » All Recipes

    50+ Fun Homemade Candy Recipes!

    Published: Oct 31, 2020

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    Candy Recipes Roundup

    A collage of various photos of homemade candy, as made from the homemade candy recipes in this post..

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    Candy Recipes Roundup!

    Making candy at home is a fun and tasty project, with unlimited possibilities! Here are more than 50 candy recipes to get you started!

    Photo Credit: www.thefoodblog.net

    Chocolate Toffee Fudge – Easy Fudge Recipe

    Deliciously decadent, this homemade fudge takes just a few ingredients and a few minutes to make. Perfect for gift giving or just satisfying that sweet tooth.

    Photo Credit: inthekitch.net

    How to Make Caramel Bars

    In this tutorial, we will teach you how to make nutty chocolate caramel bars: delicious candy made right in your own kitchen!

    Photo Credit: www.simplystacie.net

    No-Fail Chocolate Fudge

    The easiest fudge recipe! It's sweet, chocolatey and melts in your mouth.

    Photo Credit: momfoodie.com

    Peanut Butter Balls

    These Peanut Butter Balls are chocolate covered delights. They're perfect for homemade gifts and will thrill any peanut butter lover!

    How to Make Candy Apples

    Candy Apples are a fun activity for the family, cheap & easy to
    make, and are a tasty way to use some of the bountiful apples this
    season.

    Photo Credit: www.champagneandcoffeestains.com

    Healthy and Easy Homemade Gummy Bear Recipe

    Homemade gummy bears are an easy to make candy that’s only 3 ingredients!

    Photo Credit: momfoodie.com

    Unicorn Candy! - White Chocolate Rainbow Unicorn Treats

    Unicorn candy is a fun recipe to make with kids. These colorful candies are easy enough to make as a unicorn party activity

    Photo Credit: www.sparklestosprinkles.com

    Instant Pot Tootsie Rolls

    Did you know you can make Tootsie Rolls at home? Try out my Instant Pot Tootsie Roll recipe today for that classic candy you know and love

    Homemade Jolly Rancher Candies

    Homemade Jolly Rancher Candy is sweet, a
    bit tart, and easy to make. Choose your own flavours and colours to
    customize it as you like!

    Photo Credit: www.sparklestosprinkles.com

    Nougat candy

    Nougat candy is a festive and colorful candy that is very popular around Christmas time. Gumdrop nougat is sweet, creamy, and so addictive. I bet you can’t eat just once slice of this sweet no-bake candy.

    Photo Credit: www.thespeltkitchen.com

    Simple Swedish Chocolate Oat Balls (Chokladbollar)

    Sweden's favourite candy. Oat, chocolate truffles covered in coconut, pearl sugar or sprinkles.

    Photo Credit: lifeshouldcostless.com

    Old Fashioned Pioneer Caramel Recipe

    Old Fashioned Pioneer Caramel Recipe- passed down through the family and one of the best!

    Homemade Crunchie Bars!

    Homemade Crunchie Bars! A fun way to have Crunchie Bars - one of my favs - on hand, wherever in the world you may live.

    Photo Credit: lifeshouldcostless.com

    Caramel Apple Divinity

    Caramel Apple Divinty- One of my all time favorite flavor combinations and absolutely Perfect for Fall!

    Photo Credit: glutenfreeonashoestring.com

    Gluten Free Red Cherry Licorice | Gluten-Free on a Shoestring

    When you’re gluten free, there’s that moment when you realize that … you can’t have traditional licorice. But then there’s that moment when you find out that you can make your own gluten free red cherry licorice at home—and it’s easy!

    Photo Credit: www.masalaherb.com

    Old Fashioned Caramel Candy Recipe

    Old fashioned caramel candy. Only two ingredients are needed to make grandmother's hard candy.

    Photo Credit: www.masalaherb.com

    Good Luck Marzipan Pig Candy

    Marzipan pig candy are made and gifted for new year's day. They bring good luck.

    Homemade Clodhoppers Recipe

    A very accurate replica recipe for a Canadian Favourite

    Photo Credit: www.christinascucina.com

    Homemade Mounds or Bounty Chocolate Bars

    Love Mounds (or Bounty if you're in the UK)? Then make this much healthier homemade version that will fool anyone that tastes them! They taste just like the original!

    Photo Credit: foodal.com

    Homemade Peanut Butter Cups

    Rich and chocolaty peanut butter cups are treats you can easily make in your own home. They pack an impressive depth of flavor and garnished with flaky sea salt for an extra bit of zing

    Photo Credit: www.servedfromscratch.com

    Homemade Andes Mints

    With just 4 ingredients and 30 minutes you can make your own Homemade Andes Mints!

    Photo Credit: www.servedfromscratch.com

    Copycat Butterfinger Candy Bites

    These Copycat Butterfinger Candy Bites are a healthier, corn syrup free, easy to make, delicious little bite of your favorite candy bar!

    Dill Pickle Gummy Worms

    If you've got some gummy candy molds, why not get weird with it? These Dill Pickle Gummy Worms are not only
    hilarious, they're actually really tasty!

    Photo Credit: flavorthemoments.com

    Salted Dark Chocolate Rocky Road Candy {GF}

    Salted Dark Chocolate Rocky Road Candy is easy homemade candy that comes together in minutes with a few simple ingredients!

    Photo Credit: flavorthemoments.com

    Salted Caramel Chocolate Truffles

    Salted Caramel Chocolate Truffles are the easiest truffles ever, and can be made with only 3 ingredients! They’re impressive, delicious, and a fraction of the price of store bought chocolates!

    Photo Credit: mooreorlesscooking.com

    Irish Potato Candy

    A delicious no-bake treat for St. Patrick’s Day. Irish Potato Candy is made of cream cheese, coconut, sugar, butter, and cinnamon.

    Photo Credit: www.fearlessdining.com

    EASY 2 Ingredient Old-Time Peanut Butter Candy

    This old-time peanut butter candy is quick and easy to make. It is great for gift giving

    Homemade Marshmallow Cones

    Marshmallow Cones dipped in colourful sugar was a fun treat, growing up in
    Winnipeg. Now, I make them a home! These look the same, but taste WAY
    better - and it's fun to customize the colours used, around your tastes
    or to suit a special event!

    Photo Credit: peaceloveandlowcarb.com

    Sour Lemon Gummy Snacks | Peace Love and Low Carb

    Quick, easy sour lemon gummy snacks, made with gut-friendly gelatin. With endless flavor variations, these sugar free gummies are the perfect keto snack

    Photo Credit: raiasrecipes.com

    Sweet & Salty Chocolate Bar with Fruits & Nuts

    This delicious and easy-to-make sweet and salty chocolate bar with fruit and nuts is the perfect healthy treat for chocolate lovers! It’s naturally gluten-free, and also dairy and refined sugar free with a paleo option.

    Photo Credit: amandascookin.com

    Homemade Chocolate Turtles

    Making homemade chocolate turtles is so easy you'll wonder why you haven't done it before now! Skip the chocolate shop! Add these to cookie tins with your favorite fudge and plenty of holiday cookies.

    Peppermint Patties Recipe

    This is my Peppermint Patties recipe, the way I learned to make it as a
    kid. You will never BELIEVE the secret, base ingredient that the
    filling is built on!

    Photo Credit: www.callmepmc.com

    Martha Washington Candy ~ My Childhood Christmas Memories

    Martha Washington Candy is a classic candy made with chocolate, coconut, and pecans. I update and simplify the recipe without losing any of that classic taste!

    Photo Credit: strengthandsunshine.com

    3-Ingredient Sesame Seed Crunch Candy (Gluten-Free)

    A popular candy recipe with many variations throughout Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, Indian, and Asian cuisines. This 3-Ingredient Sesame Seed Crunch Candy is perfectly sweet, nutty, gluten-free, paleo, optionally vegan, and top-8 allergy-free! Just toasted sesame seeds, honey, and sugar! Easy to gift or munch!

    Photo Credit: www.callmepmc.com

    Peppermint Truffles Recipe

    Incredibly simple Peppermint Truffles Recipe starts with a cream cheese base full of peppermint chips, rolled into balls then they're draped in chocolate.

    Hop Flavored Beer Lollipops Recipe - LolliHOPS!

    These lollipops are made with beer and infused with hops, perfect for the beer lover in your life!

    Photo Credit: snappygourmet.com

    Cannoli Cream Chocolate Truffles

    Cannoli Cream Truffles, an easy homemade candy recipe inspired by the popular Italian pastry!

    Photo Credit: savorandsavvy.com

    Espresso Oreo Truffle|You Won’t Believe How Easy and Delicious They Are To Make

    Just 4 ingredients to make these super fast, no bake Espresso Oreo Truffles that are perfect for the holidays.

    Photo Credit: hessunacademy.com

    How To Make A Rock Candy Science Experiment

    Rock candy is not only delicious, but it's also easy and fun for kids!

    Photo Credit: bitzngiggles.com

    No-Bake Peanut Butter Clusters

    No-Bake Peanut Butter Clusters – White chocolate, crispy candy filled with chunky peanut butter, mini marshmallows, and roasted peanuts.

    Ube White Chocolate Fudge

    This fudge is gorgeous, has a great texture, takes only a few minutes to make, and has only 2 ingredients!

    Photo Credit: amandascookin.com

    Easy Homemade Candy Bars: graham crackers, peanut butter, chocolate

    The combination of chocolate, peanut butter and graham crackers makes a delicious homemade candy bar.

    Photo Credit: www.delicioustable.com

    Nut Goodie Bar Candy an addictive no bake dessert!

    Nut Goodie Bar Candy is an addictively sweet chocolate peanut butter candy bar famous in Midwest USA. An easy no-bake dessert candy served right from the freezer!

    Photo Credit: cincyshopper.com

    Homemade Sticky Paws - Easy to make Christmas Candy!

    If you are a fan of Williams Sonoma candy, you are going to love these Homemade Sticky Paws candy. We coat almonds in caramel and then dip them in chocolate. They are a sweet and salty treat that is great for Christmas gift-giving.

    Photo Credit: www.wenthere8this.com

    Butter Toffee Recipe (Buttercrunch)

    Sweet, buttery toffee coated in milk chocolate and ground almonds make this Butter Toffee recipe one of the best holiday treats ever. This melt-in-your-mouth buttercrunch is absolutely AMAZING and perfect for gifts (if you can stand to give it away)!

    Jalapeno-Beer Peanut Brittle Recipe

    This is a fun take on traditional peanut brittle - It has a nice warm heat, not overly spicy.

    Photo Credit: recipesfromapantry.com

    Crockpot Christmas Candy

    Crockpot Christmas Candy is festive, fun, and so easy to make! All that's needed are 4 simple ingredients and a few minutes of hands-on time and a crockpot to whip up these delectable candy clusters

    Photo Credit: www.cookiedoughandovenmitt.com

    Rock Candy

    Rock candy is easy to make and the perfect Christmas gift. Whip up any flavor or color using this recipe!

    Photo Credit: www.everydayeileen.com

    Almond Roca Recipe

    Almond Roca, homemade candy! A buttery toffee almond base. Topped with melted chocolate and crushed almonds. A great addition to a Holiday sweets table! Great homemade gifts for family and friends!

    Ginger Molasses Sponge Toffee

    Sometimes, I like to mix things up a bit. This Ginger Molasses Sponge Toffee puts the flavours of gingersnap cookies into an airy, bubbly candy form!

    Photo Credit: feedingyourfam.com

    Microwave Caramels

    Microwave Caramels are so simple to make and come out buttery and melt in your mouth delicious every time!!

    Photo Credit: greedyeats.com

    Mint chocolate bark candy swirled with mint flavored chocolate

    Homemade mint chocolate bark swirled with mint flavored white chocolate. A perfect candy treat for Christmas or any other day!

    Photo Credit: emilyfabulous.com

    Homemade Snickers Bars

    This recipe for Homemade Snickers Bars Recipe is rich, decadent and delicious! It's easy to make and everyone will love it. Oh, and your house will smell like snickers!

    Sucre à la Crème

    Sucre à la Crème is a traditional Quebecois fudge. This recipe is from my book, "More Than Poutine", and comes courtesy of my frend Karine Charlebois!

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