Candy Recipes

There are incredible surprises in this festive bark, including dark chocolate, candy canes and cream-filled cookies. We keep a big...

Cereal and peanuts add the crunch to these sweet and peanut-buttery treats you can whip up in no time. One...

Mention turkey legs made of pretzels and chocolate, and the kids come running. Let them help by unwrapping caramels for...

These homemade mints make a perfect last-minute addition to holiday treat trays. Pretty much everyone in my neighborhood has this...

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

These incredible melt-in-your-mouth candies have the perfect amount of mint nestled between layers of mild chocolate. Even when I make...

These luscious, satiny truffles are so versatile...omit the pistachos and try all three variations listed below. —Diane Fuqua, Baltimore, Maryland...

This is one of my most-asked-for recipes. It's sweet and buttery with plenty of crunch. You could use dark, milk...

When our kids read about sugarplums in a holiday tale, they were intrigued ... and I was too. I figured...

When my husband came home with 50 pounds of Tootsie Rolls he bought at a discount store, I had to...

This creamy, crunchy fudge is packed with walnuts and cranberries to satisfy all who try it. Though it may seem...

Chopped coffee beans add a yummy crunch to this pretty two-toned bark. Coffee lovers won’t be able to resist pieces...

My husband often travels during the week, and this fast-to-fix microwave peanut butter fudge recipe is perfect for just my...

These coconut candy balls disappear just as fast as I put them out. They're a snap to whip up and...

I make this fudge at Christmastime to give to friends and neighbors. That tradition started years ago when I made...

Packed with orange flavoring, marshmallow creme and white chocolate chips, this makeover is like eating an orange Creamsicle ice cream...

These delicious snacks make wonderful gifts, and although they look and taste like they came from an expensive chocolate shop,...

These peanut butter logs have definitely stood the test of time. My husband has been enjoying them since he was...

This recipe is truly southern, and it's been a family favorite for years. I've packed many a Christmas tin with...

I like to use all sorts of different marshmallow shapes and flavors to
mix things up. These chocolate-dunked pops...

I appreciate that these fruity candies are easy to prepare and can be made ahead of time. They're a nice...

These lollipops can be made with any shape cookie cutter. Gingerbread men, snowmen, Christmas trees and reindeer—there are endless color...

I love making rum raisin rice pudding around the holidays. Those flavors inspired this recipe. Crispy rice cereal adds crunch,...

This is a recipe that I got from a friend, who got it from her sister, and between the three...

A friend made these treats and gave them away in pretty canning jars. The combination of sweet, salty and peppermint...

Anyone who's fond of chocolate will like this smooth, nutty fudge twice as much. I enjoy making several batches when...

Each year I choose a different decorating theme for my holiday kickoff party—last time it was snowmen and snowflakes. These...

Looking for an Easter activity that kids will enjoy assembling and eating? Try these sweet birds nest cookies. They're a...

Fool even the most seasoned foodie with this basket of “onion” rings. Graham cracker crumbs coat Twizzlers to create the...