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My Favorite Classic and Retro Christmas Sweets and Treats
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Lady Gre
A curated list of some of my favorite classic and retro Christmas sweets and treats. Contains affiliate links.
Love chocolate malt balls, but the candy coated chocolate malt balls are the best. My favorite!
NY Spice Shop Christmas Malt Balls - 08 Ounce - Milk Chocolate Malt Balls
French Cremes are another favorite of mine. Love how they just melt in your mouth and are so sweet and delicious.
Christmas French Creme Candies
This is just so retro and very hard to find in stores. Brings back many happy memories. Can't really pick a favorite flavor.
Country Store Tin With Classic Christmas Hard Candy
French burnt peanuts are just so delicious. What's not to like about peanuts coated in candy. Love them.
French Burnt Peanuts | Peanuts | Nuts.com
I know not everyone loves Candy Corn, but I do.
Candy Corn | Old Time Candy | Nuts.com
Soft, melt-in-your-mouth peppermint candy are the best.
Soft Peppermint Puffs | Mints | Nuts.com
These Anthon Berg little liqueur filled bottles made of chocolate are divine. Not suitable for children.
Anthon Berg Top-Shelf Chocolate Liqueur Bottle Collection
Cherry Cordials are another classic treat that was never missing from our home at Christmas. Yummy!
Philadelphia Candies Dark Chocolate Covered Cordial Cherries with Liquid Center
Maple Nut Goodies were another heavenly treat that was always present. Sadly Brach's discontinued them, but these are a great and tasty replacement.
Maple Double Dip Peanuts | Peanuts | Nuts.com
Chocolate covered nuts and raisins, mmm! They're really, really good.
Chocolate Bridge Mix | Mixed Chocolate | Nuts.com
Chocolate covered jellies are another perfect and tasty treat. But then chocolate goes with almost everything.
Orange Jelly Rings | Baked Treats | Nuts.com
Cracking a bag of mixed nuts was another family tradition, usually reserved at Christmas time.
Mixed Nuts (In Shell) | Mixed Nuts | Nuts.com
My favorite is the cinnamon flavored spice drops.
Spice Drops | Jelly Candy | Nuts.com
Remember these? The best strawberry candies.
Strawberry Filled Bon Bons -1.5 lbs of Individually Wrapped Old Fashion Christmas Hard Strawberry Candy Filled With Real Fruit (24oz)
Always looked forward to getting chocolate gold coins.
Chocolate Gold Coins | Classics | Nuts.com
Love, love, love marzipan and adore these marzipan fruits.
Fruit Marzipan | Old Time Candy | Nuts.com
Delicious chocolate covered marzipan. Mmm!
Taste of Niederegger Marzipan Assortment
Absolutely adore Circus Peanuts. Soft, sweet, delicious.
Rainbow Circus Peanuts | Circus Peanuts | Nuts.com
Jordan Almonds are another classic and delicious treat.
Jordan Almonds (Assorted) | Jordan Almonds | Nuts.com
Caramel Creams are so creamy, so very delicious.
Caramel Creams | Caramel Creams | Nuts.com
Fruit Slices are really tasty.
Fruit Slices | Fruit | Nuts.com
Besides homemade cookies, we always had a tin of Royal Dansk Danish Butter Cookies. They're so tasty!
Royal Dansk Danish Butter Cookies, Premium Assorted Cookies in Gift Tin, Great for Sharing and Gifting, 12 oz
We can't have Christmas without Candy Canes, right?
Brach's Peppermint Candy Canes, Christmas Candy Canes, 5.3 oz, 12 Count