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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Winter Wands Candy Canes
Difficulty: No reviews
Capture the cool magic of winter with a sweet snowflake on a peppermint stick! It starts with our Christmas Candy Bark Kit, which includes snowflake cutters, Candy Melts candy and gift tags for personalizing your treats.
Business is in the Red Cake
Difficulty: Medium
Creative cake centerpiece is sure to draw a chuckle or two from your guests! A stand-up “Blood Bank” is being visited by sharply dressed candy vampires.
Kooky Candy-Coated Marshmallows
Difficulty: Easy
Little ghouls and goblins will snatch up these treats quicker than you can say, “BOO”!
See Snow and Smile Lollipops
Difficulty: No reviews
Build these fun seasonal snowflake pops using the Snowflakes Nesting Metal Cutter Set, Smiley Face Lollipop Mold and White Candy Melts. Candy corn makes their carrot noses!
Ice To Be Home Piñata Treats
Difficulty: No reviews
Give this cute little guy a warm reception at your next winter gathering. Make his home-sweet-home using the Mini Ball Pan.
Key Lime Candy Treats
Difficulty: No reviews
Ready for summer treats that everyone can’t wait to try? Dip all your delicious candy treats using Wilton Limited Edition Flavor Key Lime Pie Candy Melts candy.
Raspberry Sherbet Cookie Platter
Difficulty: No reviews
Add the tart taste of raspberry sherbet to your favorite cookies! Just dip them in Wilton Limited Edition Flavor Raspberry Sherbet Candy Melts Candy, then add fun toppings or drizzles of candy.
Jungle Gems Cupcakes
Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
Get the wildlife started at your next party with these jungle-inspired cupcakes. Lifelike toppers add the perfect finishing touches.
Lots of Love Lollipops
Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
There’s a surprise inside every one of these Lollipops! They’re made in the Wilton Cookie Candy Mold with a delicious sandwich cookie inside.
Wave From The Grave Candy-Topped Brownies
Difficulty: No reviews
Your homemade Halloween brownies come alive with a high five from below! Treats are easy to dress up—just pipe pull-out grass on top and add a bony hand molded with the Wilton Halloween Bones Candy Making Kit.
Candy Celebration Plaque
Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
Serve a cake made from candy as a special-day surprise. Use melted candy and our Cake Stencils Variety Pack to decorate a candy plaque shaped in an 8 in. x 2 in. Round Pan.
Candy Critters
Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
Mold the cute critters’ bodies using the Truffle Mold, add facial features and body markings using melted candy and assorted sliced nuts and candies.
Grab Them Bear-Handed! Candy
Difficulty: Easy
Share these cute pops at baby showers and birthday parties. Use Candy Melts® and our Round Cookie Treat Pan and Non-Stick 12-Cup Mini Muffin Pan to mold bear faces and ears.
Heading for Truffles!
Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
Your sweet tooth should have you Heading for Truffles. Deep Heart Truffle Mold lets you mold a candy shell that leaves plenty of room for a creamy truffle filling in the center.
Mr. Monster Candy Pretzel Pops
Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
He’s alive! This candy creature doesn’t take hours in the lab to make—just use the Wilton Halloween Candy Kit for Pretzels and add his perky personality to your party in a few easy steps.
