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Christmas Candy Recipes

Fudge, peanut brittle, caramels, whatever you fancy! Here are all your favorite Christmas candies, and maybe a few you haven’t even thought of yet.

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Old Fashioned Hard Candy Recipe - Home made hard candy is a great gift idea! Use different colors and flavorings to match the season.

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Old Fashioned Hard Candy

Home made hard candy is a great gift idea! Use different colors and flavorings to match the season.

By YVETTE MOORE

Peppermint Bark Recipe and Video - This layered peppermint bark is a delectable blend of semisweet chocolate, white chocolate, and peppermint.

Peppermint Bark

This layered peppermint bark is a delectable blend of semisweet chocolate, white chocolate, and peppermint.

By Andrea

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Chocolate Covered Cherries Recipe - Maraschino cherries are wrapped in sugar then dipped in chocolate-flavored confectioners' coating and chilled.

Chocolate Covered Cherries

Maraschino cherries are wrapped in sugar then dipped in chocolate-flavored confectioners' coating and chilled.

By Meredith

Videos to Watch

Peppermint Bark

Creamy Peanut Butter Fudge

Aunt Teen's Creamy Chocolate Fudge

Best Toffee Ever - Super Easy

Torrone (Italian Nut and Nougat Confection)

Chef John’s Christmas Miracle Fudge

Mom's Best Peanut Brittle

Caramels

World's Best Oreo® Fudge

Marzipan Potatoes Recipe - Marzipan potatoes or Marzipankartoffeln are a classic treat for Christmas and during Advent in Germany. They are easily made from scratch.

Marzipan Potatoes

Marzipan potatoes or Marzipankartoffeln are a classic treat for Christmas and during Advent in Germany. They are easily made from scratch.

By sophia

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Israeli Stuffed Dates Recipe - This chocolate-covered, nut-filled date candy is straight from Israel, an idea I received from my Yemenite neighbor. It's easy and delicious!

Israeli Stuffed Dates

This chocolate-covered, nut-filled date candy is straight from Israel, an idea I received from my Yemenite neighbor. It's easy and delicious!

By Bina E.

Divinity Recipe - White divinity which I used to call divinity fudge. Absolutely

Divinity

White divinity which I used to call divinity fudge. Absolutely "divine"! Store in an airtight container.

By Kimberley

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Chewy Caramel Recipe - Rich, chewy caramel to individually wrap or use in candy making.

Chewy Caramel

Rich, chewy caramel to individually wrap or use in candy making.

By HARSHMA

Peppermint Marshmallows Recipe - Homemade marshmallows with a touch of vanilla and peppermint will make your wintertime hot cocoa something special.

Peppermint Marshmallows

Homemade marshmallows with a touch of vanilla and peppermint will make your wintertime hot cocoa something special.

By Cari

Easy OREO Truffles Recipe - OREO cookies, baking chocolate, and cream cheese are all you need to make this easy chocolate truffle recipe.

Easy OREO Truffles

OREO cookies, baking chocolate, and cream cheese are all you need to make this easy chocolate truffle recipe.

By Baker's

Aunt Teen's Creamy Chocolate Fudge Recipe and Video - This was my aunt's recipe for fudge, passed down through the family. It's better than any fudge I've ever had at the Jersey shore, and easy enough to whip up in 15 minutes or so.

Aunt Teen's Creamy Chocolate Fudge

This was my aunt's recipe for fudge, passed down through the family. It's better than any fudge I've ever had at the Jersey shore, and easy enough to whip up in 15 minutes or so.

By Kelly Phillips

Easiest Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe and Video - Peanut butter, brown sugar, butter, milk, confectioners' sugar and vanilla are the ingredients in this easy fudge.

Easiest Peanut Butter Fudge

Peanut butter, brown sugar, butter, milk, confectioners' sugar and vanilla are the ingredients in this easy fudge.

By ANGIEH

Pretzel Turtles(R) Recipe and Video - Quick and easy Turtles(R) candies! Mini pretzels, caramel covered chocolate candies, and pecans make up this delicious treat.

Pretzel Turtles®

Quick and easy Turtles(R) candies! Mini pretzels, caramel covered chocolate candies, and pecans make up this delicious treat.

By Cacki

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Fudge Recipe and Video - This easy chocolate fudge recipe made with sweetened condensed milk is perfect for the holidays.

Fudge

This easy chocolate fudge recipe made with sweetened condensed milk is perfect for the holidays.

By Dana

My Amish Friend's Caramel Corn Recipe and Video - This easy caramel corn can be tossed with peanuts or mixed nuts, if desired.

My Amish Friend's Caramel Corn

This easy caramel corn can be tossed with peanuts or mixed nuts, if desired.

By ANITALOUISE

Saltine Toffee Cookies Recipe and Video - This is an easy to make but wonderfully delicious treat. We pack them in tins and give as gifts during the holidays. Use your favorite nuts to top the cookies.

Saltine Toffee Cookies

This is an easy to make but wonderfully delicious treat. We pack them in tins and give as gifts during the holidays. Use your favorite nuts to top the cookies.

By Tracy

Best Toffee Ever - Super Easy Recipe and Video - Chocolate and almonds top off a rich buttery toffee. A simple recipe that you could easily remember and whip up any time. I always get compliments and requests for more. Use any type of nut that you like in place of the almonds.

Best Toffee Ever - Super Easy

Chocolate and almonds top off a rich buttery toffee. A simple recipe that you could easily remember and whip up any time. I always get compliments and requests for more. Use any type of nut that you like in place of the almonds.

By FUNKYSEAMONKEY

Microwave Oven Peanut Brittle Recipe - I have used this for years and it is very good; much easier than the traditional method and tastes just as good.

Microwave Oven Peanut Brittle

I have used this for years and it is very good; much easier than the traditional method and tastes just as good.

By Linda C.

Mom's Best Peanut Brittle Recipe and Video - This is a wonderful peanut brittle that is easy to make and wows everyone! Have all the ingredients for this recipe measured out and ready. This recipe requires that you react quickly. You do not have time to measure ingredients in between steps.

Mom's Best Peanut Brittle

This is a wonderful peanut brittle that is easy to make and wows everyone! Have all the ingredients for this recipe measured out and ready. This recipe requires that you react quickly. You do not have time to measure ingredients in between steps.

By Amanda

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Easy Decadent Truffles Recipe and Video - Insanely easy, but oh so rich! Recipe makes a large amount but you can vary flavorings and coatings to make several different varieties.

Easy Decadent Truffles

Insanely easy, but oh so rich! Recipe makes a large amount but you can vary flavorings and coatings to make several different varieties.

By jmacsaunders

Puppy Chow Recipe and Video - Just four ingredients and ten minutes are needed to make puppy chow, a sweet kid-friendly snack.

Puppy Chow

Just four ingredients and ten minutes are needed to make puppy chow, a sweet kid-friendly snack.

By Nicky

Buckeye Balls II Recipe and Video - These are chocolate-covered balls of peanut butter and confectioners' sugar.

Buckeye Balls II

These are chocolate-covered balls of peanut butter and confectioners' sugar.

By Allison O'Brien

Caramels Recipe and Video - Satiny-smooth, homemade caramels are a snap with this easy recipe! Just be sure you have a candy thermometer on hand as you simmer sugar, corn syrup, evaporated milk, whipping cream and butter. Cool in a pan, then cut into squares.

Caramels

Satiny-smooth, homemade caramels are a snap with this easy recipe! Just be sure you have a candy thermometer on hand as you simmer sugar, corn syrup, evaporated milk, whipping cream and butter. Cool in a pan, then cut into squares.

By Barbara

Cinnamon-Roasted Almonds Recipe - Here is an easy snack idea to serve at any holiday party.

Cinnamon-Roasted Almonds

Here is an easy snack idea to serve at any holiday party.

By BJ

Chocolate Pretzels Recipe and Video - Milk chocolate kisses are melted in pretzels and topped with a candy-coated chocolate for good measure.

Chocolate Pretzels

Milk chocolate kisses are melted in pretzels and topped with a candy-coated chocolate for good measure.

By Mel

World's Best Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe and Video - This simple recipe combines milk, butter, marshmallow cream and peanut butter, for a rich and creamy fudge you'll love.

World's Best Peanut Butter Fudge

This simple recipe combines milk, butter, marshmallow cream and peanut butter, for a rich and creamy fudge you'll love.

By Debby

Old-Fashioned Chocolate Fudge Recipe and Video - This fudge is easy to make and very delicious. Enjoy this with your loved ones. For best results be sure to use a candy thermometer.

Old-Fashioned Chocolate Fudge

This fudge is easy to make and very delicious. Enjoy this with your loved ones. For best results be sure to use a candy thermometer.

By BOOK_WORM

Microwave Peanut Brittle Recipe and Video - Salted peanuts in a sugary, crunch candy. All the cooking is done in the microwave, then just pour it onto a cookie sheet, let it cool, break it off and eat it.

Microwave Peanut Brittle

Salted peanuts in a sugary, crunch candy. All the cooking is done in the microwave, then just pour it onto a cookie sheet, let it cool, break it off and eat it.

By Joyce

Best Ever Popcorn Balls Recipe and Video - Sweet, crunchy balls of popcorn are a delicious snack and make great holiday gifts.

Best Ever Popcorn Balls

Sweet, crunchy balls of popcorn are a delicious snack and make great holiday gifts.

By TABKAT