Old Fashioned Christmas Candy Recipes for a Sweet Holiday Season

This Reindeer Chocolate Christmas Bark is the perfect mix of cute and delicious! Made with creamy milk chocolate, crunchy pretzels, and classic M&M candies, it’s a simple treat that looks like it came straight from Santa’s workshop.

After you’ve tasted one of these delicious sweets, you’ll better understand the origin of the Sugarplum Fairy and the old-fashioned Christmas Eve visions of sugarplums! These are such a fun and easy treat to make during the holidays.

Seriously, who doesn’t love chocolate-covered cherries? The addition of the Grand Marnier makes these sweet treats just for adults, and there isn’t anything wrong with that!

Seriously, who doesn’t love chocolate-covered cherries? The addition of the Grand Marnier makes these sweet treats just for adults, and there isn’t anything wrong with that!

Old-fashioned Pecan Pralines are a classic Southern candy and a unique treat. These luscious, crunchy bites of heaven taste a little like a combination of creamy butterscotch, caramel, and roasted pecans, all wrapped up in a sugary, fudgy package!

This Easy Crockpot Candy Recipe is sweet, salty, crunchy, and creamy – and so perfect for the holiday season. Crockpot peanut clusters are an easy recipe using just 4 simple ingredients and your slow cooker.

Make a batch of this 3 ingredient fudge for the holidays! You’re going to love this easy fudge recipe! It’s a perfect, easy recipe for the holiday season!

Not only are Dark Chocolate Billionaires delicious, but this easy confection makes a wonderful homemade Christmas candy for those special people in your life.

This 3-Ingredient Sesame Seed Crunch Candy is perfectly sweet, nutty, gluten-free, paleo, optionally vegan, and top-8 allergy-free! Just toasted sesame seeds, honey, and sugar!

Enjoy the rich and delicious flavors of these Pecan Caramel Clusters! This easy recipe combines crunchy pecans, gooey caramel, and creamy chocolate for a treat that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Make creamy, smooth, delicious White Chocolate Fudge with just 4 ingredients and a few minutes of effort. It’s the perfect recipe for the holiday season.

Homemade Peanut Brittle is one of those classic recipes that’s sure to delight and impress family and friends alike. Not only is it fun and easy to make, it’s also a great way to add a special touch to any occasion.

Coconut Balls are made with just four ingredients, don’t require any baking, and make a yummy treat! Start a new holiday tradition and make them with the kids!

These festive sweet treats are the perfect combination of dark chocolate and peppermint. They’re sweet, soft and perfect with an after-dinner coffee, for gifting, or to serve up as a snack.

Combining the rich flavors of semi-sweet chocolate, creamy white chocolate, and a hint of peppermint, this no bake recipe is so easy to make. Say hello to your new favorite homemade candy with these deliciously minty bites!

Some candies feel like a holiday ritual and chocolate covered cherries – cherry cordials are right at the top of that list!

Looking for a great homemade gift idea? These are so expensive to buy and it’s so much cheaper to make it yourself.

This Easy White Chocolate Peppermint Bark has only 2 ingredients and is ready to eat in 10 minutes! It’s perfect for gifting, Christmas parties, and making with kids!

Soft and chewy is the best way to describe these Homemade Caramels. They only require a handful of ingredients and some patience.

This saltine cracker toffee is the ultimate sweet and salty treat that requires just four base ingredients and delivers incredible flavor in every single bite

These treats are creamy and delicious, you won’t be able to eat just one.

Sweet, fruity candied orange slices are a perfect accompaniment to your holiday cookie platter. They’re also a wonderful hostess gift.

Gumdrop Nougat Candy is a four-ingredient, no-bake Christmas classic that looks straight out of a 1980s candy dish.

Make decadent milk chocolate toffee at home with this easy recipe. No candy thermometer required!

Cinnamon Rock Candy is exactly what you need for the festive holidays this year! This old-fashioned rock candy recipe is so easy to make and made with classic sweet flavors of cinnamon and sugar!

This 3-ingredient fudge melts in your mouth, with creamy white chocolate and a festive sprinkle topping loaded with winter wonderland magic.

This no bake recipe comes together on the stove in under 25 minutes and is easily made gluten-free and vegan.

The filling is like a creamy buttercream frosting with notes of maple syrup and vanilla. As a Christmas Chocolate, they are the first to go!

Sink your teeth into the melt-in-your-mouth goodness of soft and creamy Peanut Butter Fudge.

It only takes 4 ingredients to make this no-bake recipe. The two classic flavors of peanut butter and chocolate create the most loved Christmas candy.

An old-fashioned hard candy recipe based on an old family recipe. With endless color and flavor options, this sugar-coated homemade hard candy keeps and ships well. Ideal for holiday gifting!

Imagine a sweet treat that’s as delightful to make as it is to eat. Easy microwave sea salted caramels are a simple yet indulgent delight.

This cranberry orange fudge is the perfect choice for Thanksgiving, fall, Christmas, and more.

These homemade Salted Caramel Nut Rolls start with a shortcut fluffy nougat, then coated in golden caramel and rolled in salty peanuts into logs.

This coconut fudge recipe is one of those simple, no-fuss desserts that always impresses.

You can make this Pretzel Christmas Crack recipe (pretzel toffee) with only 5 ingredients in under 15 minutes, without a candy thermometer!

These keto rum balls are an easy no-bake dessert with fudgy chocolate and rum flavor and just 1 gram of net carbs each!

With a rich peanut butter base and a topping of crunchy roasted peanuts, this Peanut Butter Candy is a no-bake dessert that’s incredibly easy to make at home

This easy-to-make honeycomb candy requires no candy thermometer and can be made within 40 minutes at home. The result is a crunchy treat with irresistible honey flavor and a hint of vanilla.

Torrone Candy is a classic Italian nougat candy made with whipped egg whites, honey, sugar, and roasted nuts wrapped between delicate sheets of wafer paper.