Candy That Starts With P

35 candies that start with P — from Pez onward. Mostly other, hard, chocolate.

Pacers chewymintwhitePacers were a spearmint-flavoured chewy sweet made by Mars in the UK, similar in style to Opal Fruits but with a distinctive green-and-white striped appearance. They were discontinued, though there have been periodic limited re-releases.
Pal-o-mine chocolateotherbrownPal-o-mine is an American candy bar made by Palmer Candy Company featuring a peanut butter filling coated in chocolate. It has been produced since the 1920s and is a regional favourite in the Midwest.
Parma Violets hardchewypurpleParma Violets are small, round, violet-flavoured compressed sugar sweets made by Swizzels in the UK. They have a distinctive floral taste and have been sold since the 1950s.
Pass Pass Pulse hardorangePulse is a hard candy brand from Pass Pass (DS Group) that became a viral sensation in India for its raw mango and kachcha aam flavors with a tangy, spicy powder center. It is one of India's fastest-selling hard candies.
Pasta reale di Erice otherPasta reale di Erice is a traditional Sicilian marzipan confection from the town of Erice, made from ground almonds and sugar. It is often shaped and painted to resemble fruits, vegetables, or other decorative forms.
Pastiglie Leone hardmintPastiglie Leone are small, pressed sugar pastilles made by the Italian confectioner Leone since 1857, available in a wide range of floral and herbal flavors. They are a classic Italian candy sold in distinctive vintage-style tins and paper rolls.
Pastila otherchewywhitePastila is a traditional Russian confection made from fruit purée (typically apple), sugar, and egg whites, beaten and dried into soft, pillowy slabs. It originated in the Kolomna region and has been produced since at least the 19th century.
Payday (confection) caramelnougatyellowPayDay is an American candy bar consisting of a caramel and nougat center rolled in salted peanuts, with no chocolate coating. It was introduced in 1932 and is notable for being one of the few mainstream candy bars without chocolate.
PB Max chocolateotherbrownPB Max was a candy bar by Mars consisting of peanut butter and whole grain oat cookie topped with milk chocolate, introduced in 1990. Despite strong sales it was discontinued around 1994, reportedly because Mars family members personally disliked peanut butter.
Pear drop hardyellowPear drops are a classic British hard boiled sweet shaped like a small pear and typically dusted with sugar, with a distinctive pear-and-banana ester aroma. They are traditionally two-toned in yellow and pink.
Pecan log roll nougatcaramelwhiteA pecan log roll is an American confection consisting of a nougat or cream center coated in caramel and rolled in chopped pecans. It is a common roadside souvenir candy, particularly in the American South.
Peeps marshmallowPeeps are sugar-coated marshmallow candies made by Just Born, most commonly shaped as chicks or bunnies and associated with Easter. They come in a wide variety of seasonal flavors and colors throughout the year.
Penguin Mints minthardwhitePenguin Mints are small caffeinated breath mints sold in a distinctive penguin-shaped tin, available in peppermint, spearmint, and cinnamon varieties. They gained a cult following in the late 1990s tech and gaming communities partly due to their caffeine content.
Penuche fudgebrownPenuche is a fudge-like confection made from brown sugar, butter, and cream, giving it a rich caramel-like flavor distinct from standard chocolate fudge. It is especially popular in New England and the American South, often made with pecans.
Pepero chocolateotherbrownPepero are thin, biscuit sticks dipped in chocolate, made by Lotte Confectionery in South Korea. They come in many varieties including almond, strawberry, and white chocolate.
Peppermint Crisp chocolatehardbrownPeppermint Crisp is a South African chocolate bar containing a filling of crispy, mint-flavoured toffee strands enrobed in milk chocolate. It is particularly popular in South Africa and Australia.
Percy Pig gummychewypinkPercy Pig is a pig-shaped gummy sweet sold exclusively by Marks & Spencer in the UK, first introduced in 1992. They are soft and chewy with a fruity flavour, and have become one of M&S's best-known food products.
Petha otherwhitePetha is a translucent, soft candy made from ash gourd (winter melon) cooked in sugar syrup, originating from Agra, India. It is commonly eaten plain or flavoured with rose water or saffron.
Pez hardPEZ are small, brick-shaped hard candies dispensed from novelty plastic dispensers with character heads. Originally peppermint-flavoured and marketed as an adult mint in Austria, they later became fruit-flavoured and aimed at children.
Picnic chocolatecaramelbrownPicnic is a Cadbury chocolate bar made with caramel, peanuts, biscuit, and rice cereal all coated in milk chocolate. It has a distinctively chunky, rough-topped appearance due to its layered ingredients.
Pihlaja licoricehardredPihlaja is a Finnish confectionery by Fazer featuring rowan berry–flavoured hard candy or pastilles. The rowan berry (pihlaja in Finnish) flavour gives it a tart, distinctive taste popular in Nordic countries.
Pinky chocolatecaramelbrownPinky is a South African candy bar made by Nestlé consisting of a strawberry-flavoured nougat and caramel centre covered in milk chocolate. It has a pink-coloured interior that gives the bar its name.
Pixy Stix powdersourPixy Stix are straws filled with flavoured powdered sugar candy meant to be poured directly into the mouth. They come in a variety of fruit flavours and are often tart or sour in taste.
Polly Waffle chocolatemarshmallowbrownPolly Waffle was an Australian chocolate bar consisting of a wafer tube filled with marshmallow and coated in chocolate, produced by Nestlé. It was discontinued in 2009 but remains fondly remembered, and a revived version was re-released in the 2020s.
Polo minthardwhitePolo is a British brand of hard mint sweet recognisable by its white, ring-shaped form and the hole in the centre. First sold in 1948, it is available in original peppermint and several other flavours.
$Pontefract cake$ Pontefract cake licoriceblackPontefract cakes are small, round, flat black licorice sweets traditionally made in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. They are made from liquorice extract and have been produced in the town since at least the 17th century.
Pootharekulu otherwhitePootharekulu is a traditional Indian sweet from Andhra Pradesh made from thin rice-starch sheets filled with sugar and ghee or dry fruits. It is a delicate, paper-thin confection often prepared for festivals.
Pop Rocks hardpowderPop Rocks are carbonated sugar candies that create a popping and crackling sensation in the mouth when they dissolve. They were invented by General Foods chemist William Mitchell in 1956 and first sold to the public in 1975.
Poppets (sweets) chocolatebrownPoppets are small, bite-sized chocolate-covered sweets sold in a distinctive push-up carton, produced by Paynes in the UK. They come in various centre varieties including toffee, mint, and caramel.
Potato candy otherchewywhitePotato candy is a traditional homemade American confection made from mashed potato mixed with powdered sugar to form a dough, which is then rolled out, spread with peanut butter, and sliced. Despite containing potato, it tastes primarily of sugar and peanut butter.
Princessa chocolatewaferbrownPrincessa is a Polish chocolate bar made by Nestlé consisting of layers of crispy wafer, cream filling, and a chocolate coating. It is available in various flavours including hazelnut and caramel.
Ptasie mleczko marshmallowchocolatebrownPtasie mleczko (Bird's Milk) are soft, airy soufflé-like confections covered in chocolate, produced by E. Wedel in Poland. The filling is made from egg whites and is similar to a marshmallow or meringue, making them non-vegan.
Pulparindo chewysourbrownPulparindo is a Mexican tamarind candy made by De la Rosa, with a chewy texture and a distinctive combination of sweet, sour, salty, and spicy chili flavours. It is made from real tamarind pulp and is popular throughout Mexico and the United States.
PÜR Gum gumPÜR Gum is a Canadian sugar-free chewing gum sweetened with xylitol rather than aspartame, and is marketed as allergen-free and non-GMO. It is available in a range of flavours and is popular with health-conscious consumers.
Push Pop hardlollipopPush Pop is a hard candy lollipop packaged in a plastic tube that allows the candy to be pushed up for licking and then capped for later, produced by Bazooka Candy Brands. It was introduced in the late 1980s and remains popular with children.