Candy Recipes

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    Pecan Delights

    A relative visiting from Oklahoma brought the candies and the recipe with her. Who can resist rich chewy caramel over...


    Coconut Yule Trees

    People say they love my coconut macaroon-like Christmas trees because they look so festive. Once decorated, these trees light up...


    Buttery Black Walnut Brittle Candy

    Here in the Ozarks, black walnuts are very plentiful and are often called "Black Gold." We usually start harvesting the...


    Chocolate Candy Clusters

    These chocolate clusters are salty, sweet and crunchy treats that make great gifts or party snacks. For a slightly different...


    Chocolate Truffles

    These chocolate truffles with condensed milk are so quick and easy that you'll have almost no reason not to bring...


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    Chocolate-Covered Cherries

    Better than the store-bought version, these chocolate-covered cherries with almond-flavored candy centers are as fun to make as they are...


    Peanut Butter Rice Crispy Balls

    These simple and tasty peanut butter Rice Krispie balls only require five ingredients.


    Millionaire Candy

    One bite of our millionaire candy and you'll be hooked. This big-batch candy recipe makes chewy, nutty caramel clusters drizzled...

    Crunchy Chocolate Clusters

    This easy candy has a south-of-the-border flavor with cinnamon, chocolate and coffee. Sweet, salty and crunchy, it's a great no-bake...


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    Bourbon Balls

    Looking for a tasty no-bake dessert? This recipe for bourbon balls brings together the flavors of bourbon, pecans and dark...


    Pistachio Coconut Chews

    Fans of coconut will enjoy that ingredient in both the top and bottom layers of these nutty, chewy confections. Spiced...


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    Mini S’mores

    Forget the campfire, the smoke and fumbling with flaming marshmallows. These mini s'mores capture all the flavors of the classic...


    Penuche Fudge

    This is a favorite recipe that has been in our family for over 20 years. My aunt taught me how...


    Tiger Butter

    Tiger butter is a smooth and creamy combination of peanut butter and chocolate. When the layers are swirled together, the...


    Rocky Road Fudge

    Every bite of rocky road fudge has salty peanuts, pockets of chewy marshmallows and smooth, creamy chocolate.


    Cookie Dough Truffles

    The flavorful filling at the center of these yummy candies tastes like genuine chocolate chip cookie dough…with no worry about...


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    Peanut Butter Cups

    You don't have to own any fancy or expensive equipment to make irresistible peanut butter cups at home. In fact,...

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    Peppermint Fudge

    Fudge is a year-round treat, but this peppermint fudge helps us dive right into the holiday spirit.


    Mocha Truffles

    Nothing compares to the melt-in-your-mouth flavor of these truffles...or to the simplicity of the recipe. Whenever I make them for...


    Pecan Caramel Candies

    Salty and sweet, these candies are the perfect little snack. Form a kitchen assembly line with your kids, and the...


    Kahlua Fudge

    This five-ingredient recipe makes serving up treats easy and scrumptious. —Laura Hanks, Harleysville, Pennsylvania


    Chocolate Truffles Recipe

    This recipe is chocolaty, indulgent and, best of all, simple enough for beginners. Learn how to make luxe homemade chocolate...


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    Saltine Cracker Candy with Toasted Pecans

    My kids and grandchildren love this saltine cracker candy recipe. The neighbor kids rush right over when they find out...

    Peppermint Ice Cream

    Our peppermint ice cream features the ultimate holiday flair. It is full of minty flavor and a bit of crunch...


    Contest-Winning Brown Sugar Angel Food Cake

    Brown sugar makes this moist, tender angel food cake delicious and different. Chunks of chopped toffee give its fluffy frosting...


    Candy Pizza Heart

    I found this recipe in an old cookbook and changed a few ingredients to suit my family's taste. My children...


    Macadamia-Coconut Candy Clusters

    These are super easy to make. They are ideal for bake sales, teacher gifts or candy platters. They are a...


    Chocolate-Covered Pomegranate Seeds

    I dunk pomegranate seeds in chocolate to get these easy little treats friends and family love. —Jim Javorsky, Havre de...


    Honey Caramels

    I love whipping up a batch of homemade honey-sweetened caramels for my family and friends. Sometimes I replace the walnuts...