Kid-Friendly Candy Recipes

Candy recipes like truffles, peanut brittle, caramels, almond bark.

Serves/Makes: 1 Cook Time: < 30 minutes Difficulty: 1/5
Ingredients: white chocolate or coating, more as needed, pretzel sticks, yellow M&M...view the recipe

Bugs

Serves/Makes: 24 Cook Time: 1-2 hrs Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, peanuts, chow mein noodles...view the recipe

Butterfinger Candy

Serves/Makes: 6 Cook Time: 30-60 minutes Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: Peanut butter, Light corn syrup, Sugar, Water, Melted chocolate...view the recipe

Butterfinger Candy Bars

Serves/Makes: 1 dozen Cook Time: 1-2 hrs Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: peanut butter, light corn syrup, sugar, water, melted chocolate...view the recipe

Candy Balls

Serves/Makes: 4 dozen Cook Time: < 30 minutes Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: crushed vanilla wafer crumbs, finely chopped pecans, chopped candy coated chocolate candies, vanilla extract...view the recipe

Candy Coal

Serves/Makes: 2 lbs. Cook Time: 1-2 hrs Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: sugar, water, light corn syrup, black gel-paste food coloring, pure extract -- peppermint, cinnamon, or anise...view the recipe

Candy Corn

Serves/Makes: 1.75 lbs. Cook Time: 30-60 minutes Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: sugar, white corn syrup, butter, vanilla, several drops food coloring (optional)...view the recipe

Candy Sushi

Serves/Makes: 4 Cook Time: < 30 minutes Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: pressed dried fruit rounds (8 inch size), any flavor, puffed rice cereal, regular marshmallows, butter, cut into pieces, strips twisted licorice candy (6-7 inches long)...view the recipe

Chinese Morsels

Serves/Makes: 2 dozen Cook Time: < 30 minutes Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: crunchy peanut butter, small pkg. butterscotch morsels, Chinese noodles...view the recipe

Chocolate Ant Sticks

Serves/Makes: 24 pcs Cook Time: < 30 minutes Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: chocolate chips or white chocolate chips, (8-inch size) pretzel rods, Chocolate or colored sprinkles...view the recipe

Chocolate Characters

Serves/Makes: 10 Cook Time: 30-60 minutes Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: Envelopes Unflavored Gelatin, Cold Water, Boiling Water, Granulated Sugar, Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips...view the recipe

Chocolate Clusters

Serves/Makes: 2.5 dozen Cook Time: 1-2 hrs Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: Red cinnamon candies (optional), raisins or salted peanuts, water, light corn syrup, semisweet chocolate chips...view the recipe

Chocolate Coconut Easter Egg

Serves/Makes: 10 Cook Time: 2-5 hrs Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: envelope unflavored gelatin powder, sugar, eggs, separated, milk, semisweet chocolate -- chopped...view the recipe

Chocolate Drops

Serves/Makes: 4 cups Cook Time: < 30 minutes Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: semisweet chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, chow mein noodles, salted peanuts...view the recipe

Chocolate On A Stick

Serves/Makes: 1 Cook Time: < 30 minutes Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: chocolate candy coating (e.g., almond bark), candy lollipop molds, lollipop sticks, plastic sleeve lollipop covers...view the recipe

Chocolate Pretzel Rings

Serves/Makes: 4 dozen Cook Time: < 30 minutes Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: pkg. milk chocolate kisses, unwrapped, pretzel rings, candy coated milk chocolate pieces...view the recipe

Chocolate-Covered Jelly Beans

Serves/Makes: 3 cups Cook Time: < 30 minutes Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: chocolate candy coating, chopped, small red gourmet jelly beans, small pink, purple and white gourmet jelly beans...view the recipe

Confetti Pops

Serves/Makes: 7 Cook Time: 1-2 hrs Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: butter, miniature marshmallows, puffed rice cereal, prepared vanilla frosting, prepared chocolate frosting...view the recipe

Crunchy Cereal Balls

Serves/Makes: 3 dozen Cook Time: 1-2 hrs Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: Butter, Peanut Butter, Miniature Marshmallow, Crisp Rice Cereal, Assorted Soft Fruit-flavored Candies -- cut into 1/4" pieces...view the recipe

Easter Baskets

Serves/Makes: 3 dozen Cook Time: 30-60 minutes Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: sweetened condensed milk, coconut, sugar, lime Jello, Green food coloring, optional...view the recipe

Easter Egg Candies

Serves/Makes: 6 Cook Time: 30-60 minutes Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: Confectioners sugar, Water, Light corn syrup, Butter; softened, Vanilla...view the recipe

Easter Flowers

Serves/Makes: 1 dozen Cook Time: 30-60 minutes Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: Spring Oreo Sandwich Cookies, white chocolate, melted, wooden popsicle sticks, miniature marshmallows...view the recipe

Easter Nests

Serves/Makes: 8 Cook Time: 1-2 hrs Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: chow mien noodles, 5 ounces, butter or margarine, melted, creamy peanut butter, jar marshmallow cream, pastel-colored candy coated milk chocolate pieces...view the recipe

Easy Bake Oven Butterscotch Candy

Serves/Makes: 6 Cook Time: 30-60 minutes Difficulty: 1/5
Ingredients: Butterscotch morsels, Margarine...view the recipe

Edible Easter Basket

Serves/Makes: 4 Cook Time: < 30 minutes Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: butter or Margarine, miniature marshmellows, shredded wheat biscuits crushed, jelly beans...view the recipe

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