Christmas Candy Recipes
By Elizabeth LaBau, About.com Guide
- Candy Cane and Peppermint Recipes
- Signs of the Season Christmas Candies
- Holiday Flavors Christmas Candies
Candy Cane and Peppermint Recipes
Candy canes serve as the inspiration and main ingredient in these Christmas candies, which range from crispy meringues to creamy truffles to rich fudge. There are also some fun candy cane crafts to add a holiday touch to your home.
- Candy Cane Truffles (pictured)
- Candy Cane Fudge
- Peppermint Bark
- Peppermint Chocolate Meringue Sandwiches
- Homemade Candy Canes
- Peppermint Chocolate Spoons
- Candy Cane Wreath
- Candy Cane Vase
- Candy Cane Reindeer
- All Candy Cane Recipes & Crafts
Signs of the Season Christmas Candies
These fun, playful Christmas candies celebrate the familiar sights and symbols of December: wreaths, snowmen, reindeer, evergreen trees, and even Santa's hat are recreated in candy form!
- Chocolate Christmas Trees (pictured)
- Santa Hats
- Reindeer Truffles
- Fruit and Nut Christmas Wreath
- Truffle Ornaments
Holiday Flavors Christmas Candies
Some ingredients and flavor combinations are so closely associated with Christmas, one bite can evoke Christmas memories. Enjoy the traditional Christmas flavors of eggnog, gingerbread, and other seasonal favorites in these Christmas candies.
Classic Christmas Candies
Enjoy some good old-fashioned Christmas candies with these classic sweets. This list of familiar favorites includes sugarplums, rum balls, ribbon candy, and more.
Munchies and Other Christmas Candies
Christmas is a time to gather family and friends together. Whether you're enjoying drinks, games, conversations, or movies, you'll need some munchies to tickle your taste buds. These Christmas munchies are great for parties, and also make lovely holiday gifts.
- Magical Reindeer Chow (pictured)
- Chocolate Salami
- Caramel Chex Mix
- Chocolate-Dipped Pretzels
- Caramel Popcorn
More Christmas Candy Resources
Here are some quick links to more Christmas candy resources and lists, including lists of Top 10 Christmas candies, great candies for Christmas goodie plates, and gifts for the candy maker in your life.