Types of Easter Candy

Easter is a holiday that is all about the candy. Every Easter morning, thousands of kids around the world open their eyes to see an Easter basket laden with delicious sweet treats. However some Easter candy types are Easter standards. Does this Spark an idea?

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Chocolate Bunnies
- Chocolate bunnies are chocolate confections that come in different sizes. Chocolate bunnies can be hollow or solid, made of milk, white or dark chocolate.
Marshmallow Peeps
- Marshmallow Peeps are a marshmallow candy treat that come in a variety of Easter colors. Peeps are the brand name of marshmallows in the shapes of baby chicks and covered with colored sugar.
Jelly Beans
- Jelly beans are an Easter candy tradition too. Jelly beans are tiny bean-sized candies in different colors and flavors.
Chocolate Eggs
- Chocolate eggs can be large and creme filled or small and hollow. Chocolate eggs are usually wrapped in colorful Easter-themed foil wrappings.
Heavenly Hash
- Heavenly Hash is only available during the Easter season. This candy is made of marshmallow and roasted almonds that is covered with milk chocolate and formed into a brick.

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