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Homemade Chocolate Candy Recipes

From toffee to truffles, these chocolate candy recipes make great gifts or party favors.



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Cookie Truffles

    These smooth and creamy truffles make delicious gifts.

Prep:   30 mins 
Chill:  1 hr 
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Bumpy Road Fudge

    This decadent fudge is loaded with mini marshmallows and toasted pecans.

Prep:   30 mins 
Cool:  1 hr 
Cook:   10 mins 
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Mocha Fudge

    Coffee enhances the chocolate flavor in this creamy fudge recipe. Chocolate-covered espresso beans are the perfect topper.

Prep:   30 mins 
Cool:   50 mins 
Cook:   25 mins 
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Holiday Chocolate Bonbon Pops

    These adorable, no-bake treats start with store-bought sandwich cookies.

Prep:   20 mins 
Chill:  1 hr 
Freeze:   30 mins 
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Mint Chocolate Slab

    For an indulgent (and fuss-free) dessert, melt chocolate, pour it over mint patties, and scatter candies on top.

Prep:   20 mins 
Stand:  1 hr 
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Mocha Truffles

    These sophisticated, black-and-white truffles are sprinkled with coffee crystals.

Prep:   45 mins 
Chill:  3 hrs 
Stand:   5 mins 
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Drunken Sugarplums

    Dried plums are soaked in brandy, then coated in sweetened butter and dipped in chocolate.

Prep:  1 hr 15 mins 
Chill:  2 hrs 
Stand:  overnight plus 2 hours
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Bourbon-Brownie Petits Four

    Coffee granules intensify the chocolaty flavor of these small bites, while a milk chocolate glaze adds extra sweetness.

Prep:   35 mins 
Bake:   30 mins  350°F 
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Sweet Cherry Truffles

    These elegant truffles are very simple to make. Coat candied cherries in chocolate, then chill and roll in cocoa powder and finely chopped walnuts.

Prep:  1 hr 
Chill:  1 hr 
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Terrific Toffee

    Two kinds of chocolate and toasted almonds make this crowd pleaser even more delicious.

Prep:   15 mins 
Cool:  1 hr 
Cook:   15 mins 
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Pumpkin-Spiced Gingersnap Truffles

    These luscious cookies feature a crispy gingersnap layer on the outside and a creamy chocolate center.

Chill:  1 hr 
Stand:   5 mins 
Microwave:   1 min 
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Fruit and Nut Chocolate Sticks

    These dark chocolate sticks are dipped in peanut butter and coated with dried fruit and nuts.

Prep:   15 mins 
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Simple Fudge

    This gorgeous fudge requires just 10 minutes of prep -- ideal for anyone with a hectic schedule.

Prep:   10 mins 
Chill:  2 hrs 
Cook:   16 mins 
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Bittersweet Chocolate Bark with Cinnamon Candies

    Two ingredients -- bittersweet chocolate and red cinnamon candies -- make this a quick and easy treat.

Prep:   10 mins 
Freeze:   10 mins 
Cook:   8 mins 
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Double-Dipped Caramels

    This recipe is a snap to make. Dip store-bought vanilla caramels into melted chocolate-flavored candy, then roll the candy in chopped nuts or toffee pieces.

Prep:   30 mins 
Stand:   30 mins 
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Coffee-Pecan Toffee

    These candies feature chocolate, pecans, espresso, and toffee for a crunchy-sweet treat.

Prep:   50 mins 
Stand:  1 hr 
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Toffee Butter Crunch

    A semisweet chocolate spread and toasted nuts makes this buttery toffee irresistible.

Prep:   20 mins 
Chill:   15 mins 
Cook:   20 mins 
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Pink Coconut, Triple Chocolate, and Square Truffles

    Coconut tinted a rosy hue adds a romantic touch to decadent chocolate truffles. For an all-chocolate variation, melt white chocolate and drizzle it over the candy before refrigerating.

Prep:   45 mins 
Chill:  1 hr 30 mins 
Freeze:   10 mins 
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Marbled Peanut Clusters

    Peanuts are stirred into melted semisweet chocolate pieces before being drizzled with melted vanilla-flavor candy coating.

Prep:   25 mins 
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Hazelnut Truffles

    Chocolate-hazelnut spread gives these truffles their decadent flavor.

Prep:  1 hr 
Chill:  3 hrs 
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Bearlyree wrote:

Looks absolutely yummy. I love chocolate of any kind, and Christmas.And of coursd with it will come waist expansion.

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