Browse through the collection of Wilton’s favorite candy recipes and creative ideas for candy making. From mouthwatering molded chocolate candy and truffles to delicious lollipops and other sugary treats, learning how to make candy is fun with these simple recipes from Wilton.
Using candy molds adds even more fun to candy making! You’ll find a variety of unique shapes and ideas for every occasion or celebration. Don’t have a candy mold? Be sure to check out the Candy Shop at the Wilton online store to find the perfect one.
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Starring Baby Lollipop
Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
Stellar birth announcements, these candy suckers get their shapes from our Star Cookie Treat Pan. Add candy rabbits shaped with our Play Toys Candy Mold.
An Egg-cellent Easter Candy
Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
This egg-shaped candy is all that it’s cracked up to be? it’s filled with an Easter staple! The Silicone Mini Decorated Egg Mold is the base for your candy Easter egg.
Scooby-Doo™ Candy
Difficulty: No reviews
Cartoon fans immediately tune into these character-rich candies. Use Candy Melts® and a Scooby-Doo Mini Treats Cake Pan to form the hound-dog heads, and finish with piped-icing details.
Bow-Tied Bunnies Lollipops
Difficulty: No reviews
Our Bow-Tied Bunnies are sure to earn a smiley face from young and old alike. Wilton Candy Melts® and Candy Molds make sweet holiday treats like these easy to do and fun to eat.
Sipping Sundaes Cookies
Difficulty: Easy
It’s the best of both worlds! A cookie covered with candy. Use our Bell Cookie Cutter to make the sundae cup from cookie dough recipe and cover with melted candy. Make candy base with the Peanut Butter Cups Candy Mold and attach inverted decorated cookie with melted candy. Add 1/2 cherry ball on top.
Snowman Pop To Go! Lollipops
Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
Kids and grown-ups alike will love this fun Snowman lollipop on a stick. Wrap with cellophane for a great stocking stuffer.
Visions of Candy Bouquet
Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
This collection of adorable festive lollipops is easy to make and makes a great centerpiece.
Christmas Chocolate Candy House
Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
Create an enchanted holiday village! For candy house, just fill in with melted candy, refrigerate, unmold and assemble.
Sun Time Candy Plaque
Difficulty: Easy
Every hour of summer is sweet - and this easy to make plaque is the perfect treat for a sunshine celebration. Watch our online video.
Apples in Disguise Candy
Difficulty: Easy
Candy Melts coated apple looks like a mini pumpkin sitting in a circle of icing decoration leaves. A candy scarecrow stands on top watching for Trick or Treaters.
Mom & Pop Lollipops
Difficulty: No reviews
Heart-shaped sugar cookie pops are one treat any Valentine would love to receive. Ours are covered with melted candy and decorated with fondant details.
Patriot Pops Cereal Treats
Difficulty: Medium
Accent these crispy confections with Patriotic Star Icing Decorations, then wrap them up in Patriotic Stars Party Bags to take to the parade, handout at school parties, or send home with guests.
Sir Snowy Candy-Topped Cupcakes
Difficulty: No reviews
Let our frosty friend welcome everyone to winter! This cool candy is the ideal way to top a simply-iced jumbo cupcake. Mold the snowman face with our Christmas Candy Kit for Cookies (we made him without a cookie).
Sunshine Centerpiece
Difficulty: Medium
It’s a bright summer pail full of sunshine desserts! Make sun lollipop with Round Comfort Grip Cutter and rays patterns. Candy lollipops are made using our Summer Fun Candy Mold with Candy Melts tinted with Primary and Garden Candy Color Sets. Fill pail with dried beans and cover with curling ribbon.
Hearts of the Matter Lollipop
Difficulty: No reviews
Decorate a jumbo lollipop for your honey! Round Cookie Treat Pan makes the 3½ in. wide base used for this Hearts of the Matter pop. The molded candy pieces we’ve attached are the sweetest decorations around.
Stuffed to the Gills Candy Shells
Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
Get fishy! Fill fanciful containers formed with Candy Melts and our Mini Ball Pan with more candy. School the fishy figures on a platter or set one at each place-setting as a take-home favor.
