You can make the softly chewy, tart, and sweet Strawberry Lemonade Marshmallows using real strawberries and freshly squeezed lemons. It’s fun and easier than you’d think! Have you made homemade marshmallows yet? They are easy to make at home using a stand mixer and a few ingredients and they have a far superior texture and…
Homemade Candy Recipes
Marshmallows
You can make amazingly soft, delicately chewy, deliciously sweet marshmallows at home. These fluffy homemade marshmallows taste so much better than any mass-produced store-bought marshmallows and they are easier to make than you’d think using just six ingredients. Be sure to read all my tips for making the best marshmallows in the post below. If…
Chocolate Raspberry Eggs
Fill chocolate eggs with scrumptious white chocolate raspberry ganache to serve this Easter. These homemade Chocolate Raspberry Eggs will rival any Easter candies you can buy from an artisan chocolate shop. Each egg has a wonderful combination of semi-sweet chocolate and slightly tart yet delicately sweet raspberry filling. You’ll definitely want to make a big…
Chocolate Eggs
No Easter basket would be complete without a few chocolate eggs nestled among the jelly beans and chocolate bunnies. You don’t need to go to a gourmet chocolate shop to buy your chocolate Easter eggs. It’s easy to make them at home! In this post, you will learn how to make solid milk, dark, or…
Breakable Chocolate Easter Eggs filled with candy
Crack open a breakable chocolate Easter egg to find candy hiding inside. Each of these hollow chocolate eggs can be filled with your favorite Easter candy like jelly beans, M&M’s, or malted milk eggs and can be decorated with festive Easter sprinkles. They are fun to make and will be great additions to your Easter…
Chocolate Truffle Eggs
Make the most decadently delicious chocolate eggs filled with creamy chocolate ganache. These homemade Chocolate Truffle Eggs will rival any Easter candies you can buy from an artisan chocolate shop. They will be an amazing addition to an adult’s Easter basket or will make a wonderful hostess gift for Easter dinner. If you want to…
Marshmallow Eggs
You can make candy-store quality marshmallow-filled chocolate eggs at home using milk, dark, or white chocolate. These chocolate marshmallow eggs can be made using homemade marshmallow or they can be filled with gooey marshmallow creme. Either way, they will be the perfect addition to any Easter basket. If you love the combination of sweet marshmallow…
Farm Animal Pretzel Pops
Chocolate-covered pretzels are always a favorite for any party, so why not step it up a notch! These Farm Animal Pretzel Pops are fun to make and will make great party favors or treats for a farm-themed party or will look super cute in an Easter basket. Did you know that April 10th is National Farm Animal…
Coconut Cream Eggs
You can make chocolate shop quality coconut cream eggs at home using just four ingredients. The filling has a vibrant coconut flavor and it only takes about 3 minutes to make. One recipe will make 24 chocolate coconut eggs so you’ll have plenty to fill your Easter baskets. Do you love or hate coconut? I’m…
Caramel Eggs
Fill homemade chocolate Easter eggs with soft chewy caramel then wrap the caramel eggs in colorful foil wrappers to make them look festive for the holiday. You’ll want to make a lot of these caramel-filled chocolate eggs to fill your Easter baskets. When I ask my family what chocolate Easter Eggs they want to find…
Peanut Butter Eggs
Make homemade chocolate eggs filled with the creamiest, best-tasting, easy-to-make peanut butter fudge! Then wrap the delicious Peanut Butter Eggs in brightly colored foil to make them look festive in your Easter baskets. Adults will love these peanut butter fudge-filled Easter eggs as much as kids do, so be sure to make a lot! These…
Hand Painted Chocolate Easter Lollipops
Learn how to hand-paint chocolate lollipops for Easter using colored compound chocolates (Candy Melts). It’s such a fun Easter activity for kids and these lollipops are the perfect addition to an Easter basket. Painting chocolate lollipops requires a bit of patience, a little bit of practice, and a willingness to have some fun. Happily, I…
