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Candy Made with Matzah

Candy Made with Matzah

This sweet treat combines the crispy crunch of matzah with a rich, gooey candy coating that's perfect for any occasion. Easy to make and delightfully addictive, it’s a fun twist on classic homemade candy everyone will love.

★★★★☆4.8(10 reviews)Updated: Mar 31, 2026
Prep Time 5 min
Cook Time 15 min
Total Time 20 min
Difficulty Easy

Ingredients 0/4

Why This Dish Is Amazing

This treat is a perfect blend of sweet and crunchy. It uses simple ingredients and comes together quickly. The combination of crispy matzah and rich caramel makes it a delightful snack for any occasion.

Cooking Tips

- Use fresh matzah for the best crunch.
- Cook the caramel slowly to avoid burning it.
- Spread the caramel evenly over the matzah for consistent flavor.

Directions

Gently heat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a 9x9-inch baking dish. Arrange the matzah pieces in the dish, breaking them as needed to cover the bottom completely. In a saucepan over medium-low heat, melt the margarine and brown sugar together, stirring until the mixture is smooth and bubbling—this should take about 3 minutes. Pour this syrup evenly over the matzah in the baking dish. Pop it into the oven and bake for around 15 minutes, until the syrup is thick and bubbly. Take the dish out and sprinkle chocolate chips on top right away. Let it sit for about 5 minutes so the chocolate melts, then spread it evenly over the candy with a spatula. Once it’s fully cooled and set, break it into pieces and enjoy!

How To Serve It Best

Cut into small squares and serve with a cup of tea or coffee. It also makes a great addition to holiday dessert trays or as a sweet gift for friends and family.

Storage Guide

Store in an airtight container at room temperature. Keep it away from heat and moisture to maintain its crispiness. It is best enjoyed within a week for optimal freshness.
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By Arjun Patel
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Arjun enjoys creating straightforward recipes that work well in real kitchens.

Heart icon Nutrition Facts

250 Calories
Fat
15 g
Carbs
30 g
Protein
2 g
Fiber
2 g
Sugar
20 g
Sodium
150 mg
Serving Size: 1 piece
*Nutrition values are estimates and may vary.

Reviews (10)

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User Reviews

Mei Ling
★★★★★
May 04, 2026
My family loved this sweet crunchy treat. Very easy to follow recipe and it made a nice change from usual desserts.
Raj
★★★★★
Apr 07, 2026
My kids and wife loved this sweet treat, super simple to make. I added a bit of sea salt on top for extra flavor.
Olivia M.
★★★★★
Mar 30, 2026
Made this twice already, and it keeps surprising me how good it is. Texture and flavor just right every time.
David S.
★★★★★
Mar 27, 2026
Made this a few times now, always turns out great. Crunchy, sweet, and perfect for a quick indulgence without too much fuss.
Lucia M.
★★★★★
Mar 12, 2026
Really liked the contrast between crispy matzah and sweet candy. Quick to prepare and a hit with my family.
Fatima
★★★★☆
Feb 26, 2026
Turned out great, but I think I left it a little too long in the oven. Still tasty and my family liked it.
Chiara P.
★★★★★
Feb 17, 2026
Loved how crispy it was. I slightly overcooked the sugar, but it still tasted amazing. Family already asking for seconds!
Tomasz
★★★★☆
Feb 16, 2026
Tastes great but a bit messy to handle. Next time I’ll use parchment paper for easier cleanup. Still delicious though.
Leila
★★★★★
Feb 08, 2026
Everyone enjoyed it at our weekend get-together. Super easy and quick to make, definitely doing it again.
Aisha
★★★★★
Jan 18, 2026
My kids loved the crunch and sweet caramel mix. It was fast to prepare and a fun weekend project for us all.
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