27 Junk Foods for the Picky, Sugared Out Kid in All of Us

As children, the appeal of junk food was almost too much to resist. Now that you’re an adult, you can treat yourself to all of the goodies you were denied as a kid – you owe it to yourself. Twizzlers, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, and Swedish Fish are among the delicious candies in this list.

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Strawberry Starburst

There is no doubt that the pink Starburst are the best ones. To save you rummaging around in the packet to find these pretty pink candies, you can order 1lb of them in a resealable bag so you can eat some whenever you fancy it.

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Charms Giant Lollipop

Inside this giant oversized lollipop, you’ll find eight smaller (and easier to eat) Blow Pops. There’s a variety of flavors such as strawberry, watermelon and grape, so there’s bound to be something in here you like, and any you don’t, you can share with friends and family.

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Cereal Marshmallows

Let’s face it; when we were children, the only cereal we wanted to eat were the ones which had marshmallows in. There was no better way to start the day. You’ll now be able to eat your way through 8lbs of cereal marshmallows with these bags – is there a better reason to be an adult?

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The Cookie Dough Cafe Gourmet Edible Cookie Dough

The best part of baking cookies is eating the dough but when it has raw egg in, it’s not considered safe. With this Gourmet Edible Cookie Dough, you’ll get the delicious taste of chocolate chip cookie dough but it’s 100% safe to eat without baking.

$107.52

Slim Jim Giant Smoked Snacks

With Slim Jim, you’ll be able to easily satisfy that meaty craving you have, without seeking out a hamburger. You’ll get 24 of these beefy stick snacks inside this packet so you won’t be far away from curbing your appetite with this delicious meat treat.

$24.98

Rice Krispies Kellogg's Treats

Whoever came up with the idea to mix Rice Krispies with marshmallows was a genius, because these square snacks are delicious. Sweet, sticky and crunchy all at the same time, both adults and children can get stuck into these and enjoy a moment of pure bliss.

$17.43

Grandma's Cookies

We all know that Grandma makes the best cookies and with this variety pack, you’ll receive a selection of her best flavors. Chocolate chip brownie, oatmeal raisin, and peanut butter are just a sample of the delicious flavors you’ll soon be sinking your teeth into.

$16.48

Oreo Sandwich Cookies Snack Pack

Everyone has heard of Oreos by now but did you know that they come in a few varieties besides the classic? In this selection, you’ll get Double Stuff, Oreo Thins, and Golden Oreos as well as the classic black and white ones. You’ll find it difficult to pick a favorite.

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Smarties Candy Rolls

Whether you want to stock up for Halloween or just as a sweet treat for you, Smarty’s candy rolls are perfect for everyone. They’re vegan as well as gluten free, so no one has to miss out on this delicious candy, and everyone can get stuck in.

$25.97

Tootsie Roll Midgees Candy

Tootsie Rolls are one of America’s classic junk foods; people all around the world know what they are. If they’re your favorite sweet treat, indulge in this 5lb resealable bag of Midgees where you’ll get 760 pieces of this delicious candy which you can choose to share or keep all to yourself.

$24.83

Ghirardelli Assorted Mini Squares

Chocolate will always make you feel better. If you’ve had a bad day, dive into this variety pack of Ghirardelli chocolate squares. You’ll find four delicious flavour, such as sea salt caramel and plain dark chocolate, so there’ll definitely be something in here you’ll love.

$29.49

Wonka Runts

Put these Wonka Runts out at a party you have and they’ll catch people’s eye because of how colorful they are. These small candies are shaped like different fruits and hearts and you’ll be able to satisfy any sweet craving you have with this 2lb bag.

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Pepperidge Farm Milano Cookie Tub

With these in your kitchen, you’ll never have run out of a sweet snack whenever you feel the urge. This box contains 20 packs of Pepperidge Farm Milano dark chocolate cookies, and each pack has 2 cookies in, so you’ll definitely feel satisfied when you’ve eaten them.

$20.66

Brach's Milk Maid Royals

Keep a selection of these in your car, purse, or just around the house so you can grab one whenever you want a sugar hit. These caramels are filled with a flavored crème and this 2lb variety pack contains six different filled candies just for you.

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Tootsies Frooties

Inside this 5lb bag of Tootsies Frooties, you’ll find an assortment of this candy ranging from fruit punch, blue raspberry and passion fruit. These bite sized candies are perfect for you to get an instant fix to your sugar craving and they won’t fill you up either.

$22.74

AirHeads Bars

This box of Air Heads is perfect for your entire family as it contains 60 bars of assorted flavors so there’s something for every member. Orange, blue raspberry, or even mystery bars if you’re feeling brave are there for you to snack on when you’re a little bit hungry.

$14.00

Nostalgia Retro Snow Cone Maker

Snow cones are a real nostalgic treat, something which we’ve all had at some point in our lives. Now you’ll be able to recreate this delicious iced snack at home using this machine to turn ice cubes into fluffy “snow” and then cover it in your favorite flavored syrup.

$59.99

Haribo Gold-Bears Gummi Candy

The gummy bears from Haribo are delicious and a great sweet snack for when you’re in need of a sugar fix. This 5lb bag will ensure that you’ll never run out of these Gold-Bears and they’ll always be there if you’re having a party, for Halloween, or as a midnight snack.

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York Peppermint Patties

There’s no better combination than peppermint and chocolate, they go so well together as you’ll find out when you bite into a York Peppermint Patty. Inside this box, you’ll find 175 pieces which you can put into lunchboxes, your purse, or even add to cakes when you’re baking.

$15.52

Atomic Fireballs Candy

Share these or keep them all to yourself, it’s entirely up to you! Atomic Fireballs promise to deliver intense cinnamon flavor with each candy, perfect for every spice lover. Individually wrapped, you’ll have enough Fireballs to last a long time with this 5lb bag.

$27.10

Dove Promises Variety Mix

Perfect for when you’re watching a movie or to take along to give to a party host, this variety bag of tasty Dove Promises contains three deliciously indulgent flavors; milk chocolate, dark chocolate, and milk chocolate with caramel. It’s the ultimate in mouth-watering junk food.

$24.48

Swedish Fish

The best thing about Swedish Fish is that they’re fat free, so you can enjoy this whole 5lb bag without them being too bad for you. This classic American treat is simply a red gummy fish which tastes like fruit, perfect for sharing with your friends and family.

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REESE'S Peanut Butter Cups

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups are the perfect combination of sweet and salty. Eat these as they are or add them to your home baked brownies, cakes or biscuits to make them feel more indulgent. You’ll get around 50 individually wrapped snack sized cups in this 2lb bag.

$17.99

Twizzlers Licorice Candy

Twizzlers are the perfect snack for when you just want to grab something quick. These strawberry flavored liquorice twists are kept inside this resealable container so you can go back again and again and they’ll stay as fresh as the first time you opened them.

$11.10

Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers

This 5lb bulk bag of sour gummy worms would make a perfect candy for the trick or treaters you get at Halloween. These king sized sweets are fruit flavored as well as being coated in a sour sugar, while the bright colors of them are super eye catching.

$27.91

Hi-Chew Sensationally Chewy Fruit Candy

We all like chewing a bit of gum but there’s always the problem of disposing of it. Why not give Hi-Chew Fruit Chews a go? They promise to deliver intense fruity flavor as well as being super chewy, but you can swallow these unlike chewing gum!

$19.95

Fun Dip

If you want to really feel like a kid again, these Wonka Fun Dips will do just that. Inside this box, you’ll find 48 packs of these candy treats which you can share among your friends and family, maybe even introducing your children to this dipping delicacy.

$14.99

5 Tasty Diy Junk Food Recipes

Diy Fruit by the Foot

There is no better way to get your children to eat fruit than turning it into a type of candy. This online tutorial shows you how to make DIY fruit leathers, which are just like the ones you can buy at the store but without the added sugars or preservatives.

Diy Chocolate Fudge Pop Tarts

We all love a warm Pop Tart, whether it’s for breakfast or as a snack when we come home from school or work. Instead of buying some at the store, why not follow this tutorial and you’ll soon know how to make your very own delicious chocolate fudge ones!

Diy Funfetti Cake Dip

If you’re looking for a lighter way to enjoy some Funfetti cake, here’s your answer. Pair a cake mix with some Lite Cool Whip and fat free yogurt and you’ll have a delicious cake dip which will go with almost all of your favorite sweet treats.

Diy Doritos

Doritos are the ultimate in chips but as we all know, they’re covered in preservatives and high in calories. This DIY version promises a lower fat version without any of the added stuff the originals have. They couldn’t be easier and you might even prefer these ones!

Diy Homemade Hostess Cupcakes

Hostess cupcakes are a delicious chocolatey cupcake with a creamy filling, the ultimate in indulgent junk food. But instead of going for the pre-packaged version, you’ll now be able to make your own using this tutorial from Brown Eyed Baker which promises to taste even better than the original.