Candy Easy Recipes for Busy Moms https://balancingmotherhood.com/category/food/desserts/candy/ Easy recipes for busy families. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:07:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://balancingmotherhood.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/favicon-96x96.png Candy Easy Recipes for Busy Moms https://balancingmotherhood.com/category/food/desserts/candy/ 32 32 Carmel Apple Bites https://balancingmotherhood.com/caramel-apple-bites/ https://balancingmotherhood.com/caramel-apple-bites/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:01:00 +0000 https://balancingmotherhood.com/?p=71589 My caramel apple bites are the easiest fall treat I make every year. I first put these together one fall afternoon when my kids got home from school craving something sweet, and they have been a staple on my fall recipe list ever since. With just four ingredients and three minutes in the oven, you...

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]]> https://balancingmotherhood.com/caramel-apple-bites/feed/ 0 Easy Cornflake Candy https://balancingmotherhood.com/cornflake-candy/ https://balancingmotherhood.com/cornflake-candy/#respond Thu, 30 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 https://balancingmotherhood.com/?p=60548 Crunchy, sweet, and loaded with irresistible peanut buttery goodness, my version of Cornflake Candy is the kind of addictive treat you can’t stop reaching for. My secret is keeping the cornflakes whole and carefully coating them in a creamy homemade peanut butter glaze that allows them to hold their shape. With my recipe, there’s no fuss, no...

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]]> https://balancingmotherhood.com/cornflake-candy/feed/ 0 How to Make Creamy Velveeta Fudge (5 Ingredients) https://balancingmotherhood.com/how-to-make-creamy-velveeta-fudge-5-ingredients/ https://balancingmotherhood.com/how-to-make-creamy-velveeta-fudge-5-ingredients/#respond Thu, 02 Oct 2025 20:03:28 +0000 https://balancingmotherhood.com/?p=63023 This recipe for Velveeta Fudge has been my secret weapon for foolproof, ultra-creamy fudge that disappears almost as fast as I can make it. I’ve perfected the steps so it turns out silky smooth, perfectly chocolatey, and impossible to mess up, even if this is your first batch. Velveeta Fudge Recipe I’ve spent my fair...

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]]> https://balancingmotherhood.com/how-to-make-creamy-velveeta-fudge-5-ingredients/feed/ 0 Oreo Muddy Buddies https://balancingmotherhood.com/oreo-muddy-buddies/ https://balancingmotherhood.com/oreo-muddy-buddies/#respond Fri, 31 May 2024 04:01:00 +0000 https://balancingmotherhood.com/?p=29802 These Oreo muddy buddies put a sweet Oreo twist on a traditional snack mix. Crunchy Chex cereal is coated in creamy white or milk chocolate then covered in a mixture of crushed Oreo cookies and powdered sugar. With a delicious cookies and cream flavor and the perfect crunch from the cereal, this is an addictively...

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]]> https://balancingmotherhood.com/oreo-muddy-buddies/feed/ 0 Mounds Bar Recipe (Copycat Recipe) https://balancingmotherhood.com/mounds-bar-recipe/ https://balancingmotherhood.com/mounds-bar-recipe/#comments Wed, 08 May 2024 04:01:00 +0000 https://balancingmotherhood.com/?p=48743 This Mounds Bar recipe creates delicious, homemade candy bars with a sweet coconut center and a rich chocolate coating. They’re so much better than the store-bought version. Homemade Mounds Bars Mounds bars are my absolute favorite candy bars. I love the creamy coconut center coated with chocolate. I’ve been known to hide a bag of...

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]]> https://balancingmotherhood.com/mounds-bar-recipe/feed/ 2 White Chocolate Rocky Road https://balancingmotherhood.com/white-chocolate-rocky-road-fudge/ https://balancingmotherhood.com/white-chocolate-rocky-road-fudge/#respond Thu, 30 Nov 2023 20:30:32 +0000 https://balancingmotherhood.com/?p=46884 This white chocolate rocky road is a delicious addition to your holiday celebrations. It’s a decadent chocolate candy treat that’s creamy, sweet, and perfect for the festive season. If you’re a fan of rocky road desserts, you’ll love this festive Christmas twist on a rocky road fudge. It has the classic chocolate, marshmallow, and nut...

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]]> https://balancingmotherhood.com/white-chocolate-rocky-road-fudge/feed/ 0 Christmas Peanut Butter Cups https://balancingmotherhood.com/christmas-peanut-butter-cups/ https://balancingmotherhood.com/christmas-peanut-butter-cups/#respond Sat, 18 Nov 2023 17:01:33 +0000 https://balancingmotherhood.com/?p=47733 These easy homemade Christmas Peanut Butter Cups have a delicious combination of creamy peanut butter, rich chocolate, and festive sprinkles. After the very first melt-in-your-mouth bite, you’ll never want the store-bought kind again. Festive Homemade Peanut Butter Cups Peanut butter cups are an irresistible treat that everyone loves. But they’re even more delicious when you make them yourself....

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]]> https://balancingmotherhood.com/christmas-peanut-butter-cups/feed/ 0 Chocolate Caramel Truffles https://balancingmotherhood.com/chocolate-caramel-truffles/ https://balancingmotherhood.com/chocolate-caramel-truffles/#respond Sun, 12 Nov 2023 19:26:34 +0000 https://balancingmotherhood.com/?p=47006 These rich and decadent Chocolate Caramel Truffles have a luscious creamy center surrounded by a sweet chocolate shell with a delicate sprinkling of flakey sea salt. They’re the perfect homemade, bite-sized treat for any occasion.  Caramel Chocolate Truffles  You just can’t beat the decadent chocolate flavor and creamy texture of truffles. There’s just something about them that...

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]]> https://balancingmotherhood.com/chocolate-caramel-truffles/feed/ 0 Christmas Gumdrops https://balancingmotherhood.com/christmas-gumdrops/ https://balancingmotherhood.com/christmas-gumdrops/#respond Sun, 29 Oct 2023 21:41:34 +0000 https://balancingmotherhood.com/?p=46731 These Christmas gumdrops are a versatile treat that you’ll want to make for all your holiday events. They’re delicious and easy homemade candies that are sure to become a Christmas favorite. There’s nothing like homemade candy for the holidays. It’s the perfect treat for parties, gifts, or just a fun dessert for the family this...

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]]> https://balancingmotherhood.com/christmas-gumdrops/feed/ 0 Polar Bear Paws Candy https://balancingmotherhood.com/polar-bear-paws-candy/ https://balancingmotherhood.com/polar-bear-paws-candy/#comments Sat, 21 Oct 2023 04:01:00 +0000 https://balancingmotherhood.com/?p=28322 These polar bear paws are a tasty holiday season treat that everyone will love. A delicious candy with creamy and buttery caramel, salty peanuts, and a sweet white chocolate coating, this decadent dessert will be your new favorite holiday recipe. These polar bear claws are an irresistible dessert that’s perfect for all your parties and...

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