Just about everyone loves Halloween. It’s a special time of the year where children and adults come together to gather loads of candy from many houses in town. Everyone is excited to receive different types and brands of candy; after much sampling and tasting, they develop their opinions on their favorite candy to eat. Since Halloween is approaching, we would like to share our own opinions and list our favorite candy brands to eat. We hope you enjoy!
- Sour-Patch Kids
Kicking off the list at number one is Sour Patch Kids, thanks to its perfect balance of sweet and sour. Its chewy texture and colorful, kid-shaped pieces make it exciting to eat. The addictive nature of this candy makes it beloved by both kids and teens who love a little zing in their treat bags. This candy delivers a bold flavor punch and just enough sour to make your mouth water—a Halloween essential.
2. Jolly Rancher’s
Moving on, we have a hot take: Jolly Ranchers. Jolly Rancher gummies, chewables, and hard candies reign supreme. Among Jolly Rancher’s many products is a variety of flavors with different levels of sweetness and sourness. The hard candy juice oozes into the mouth, and it’s fun to eat. If you want flavor to last, Jolly Ranchers are for you!
3. M&M’s
Hitting it hard, we have M&M’s. Nothing is better than opening a pack of mini M&M’s during lunch and tasting that beautiful chocolate flavor. M&M’s are fun, colorful, and come in a variety of different flavors and sizes. The texture melts in your mouth, creating the perfect combination of crunch and smooth..
4. Skittles
Following up, we have Skittles. These fun little balls of tart candy are amazing. They are vibrant, fun to look at, and come blasting with flavor. There are also different variations, all worth giving a try. So, if you want to taste every color, Skittles couldn’t be a better choice.
5. Nerds
A recent liking of ours has been Nerds. Nerds are fun, tasty, and come in a variety of different flavors and sizes. Regular Nerds Candy is mediocre, but their Gummies really shine. For good reason, Nerds gummy clusters and ropes have been on the come-up recently. They taste amazing, and who could have thought that combining gummy and chewy textures with Nerds would turn out so good? So if you are feeling fruity but want to chew, Nerds are just right for you.
6. Twix
Twix bars are a cult classic. Nothing is better than opening up that gold wrapper and biting down on that chocolate caramel goodness. This pick deserves no further explanation. Before you keep reading, we have a quick question: Which do you prefer—right or left Twix?
7. Reese’s
Reese’s are awesome. According to AP Psychology teacher and Cross Country Coach Mr. Nyfenger, “nothing speaks like a frozen Reese’s cup.” Reese’s are versatile with its amazing chocolate exterior and gooey peanut butter interior. Textures and flavors just blend in your mouth like Peanut Butter and Jelly.
8. Kit Kat
Next up, Kit Kat takes the spotlight with its crispy wafers and smooth chocolate coating that snaps perfectly with every bite. It’s the kind of candy that satisfies both texture lovers and chocolate fans alike. Whether you’re breaking off a piece for a friend or keeping it all to yourself, Kit Kats are classic, comforting, and always hit the spot.
9. Airheads
Blowing up, Airheads is the king of flavor and taffy, full of fruity and sugary flavors in every bite. It’s a candy that suits everyone, with a variety of flavors, including mystery. Airheads are chewy, tasty, and hit the sweet spot for sweet-and-sour lovers. Airheads, every year, are a reliable, good candy that never misses.
10. 100 Grand
This candy is perfect for any caramel lover. As soon as you take your first bite, your mouth is hit with an explosion of amazing flavor and texture. Coated in chocolate-covered hazelnuts, nothing is better than having a piece of 100 Grand candy on a cold, winter night. So, if you are a person who loves texture, flavor, and wants a little bit of warmth in your life, 100 Grand is your best choice.
11. Starburst
If you could wrap sunshine and happiness into a square, it would taste like a Starburst. These juicy, chewy squares explode with fruity flavor, making it impossible to eat just one. Whether you’re team pink or team red, everyone has a favorite. Starbursts are fun, bright, and always bring good vibes to any candy haul.
12. Toxic Waste
Toxic Waste isn’t just a candy—it’s a challenge. Known for being one of the most sour candies on the market, this one tests your limits. It starts off with an eye-watering blast of tart, then melts into a sweet, fruity finish that makes it all worth it. If you love living on the edge and seeing your friends’ faces pucker, Toxic Waste is your go-to.
13. Haribo Gummy Bears
Haribo Gummy Bears are a total classic. These little bears are chewy, colorful, and full of fruity flavor. Each color tastes a little different, and it’s fun to mix the bears up or eat one by one. Haribo proves that sometimes simple candies are the best ones.
14. Swedish Fish
Swedish Fish are smooth, chewy, and super tasty. Their bright red color and one-of-a-kind flavor make them easy to love. They’re not too sticky and have that perfect chew that makes you keep reaching for more.
We hope you have a great Halloween, filled with some tricks and MANY treats!
