New Jersey’s Favorite Easter Candy Revealed

How much do we love candy here in New Jersey?

Turns out, A LOT!!

From chocolate bunnies to gummy treats, we certainly have a sweet tooth in the Garden State.

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As we head into Easter weekend, a new study ranks the top Easter candies in each state and which states have the highest candy interest.

New Jersey's Favorite Easter Candies Reveal Sweet Traditions

In New Jersey, it's a tie!

We love both the chocolate bunny and Swedish Fish.

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What's your favorite?!

I'm all about the chocolate bunny, but for me, it has to be hollow. Now, I fully understand that opinion could spark a huge candy debate, since lots of people swear by the solid chocolate version.

I just like to crack it open and enjoy it in pieces!! It's much easier to eat, and it's just better!

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Are you already thinking about the fun egg hunt, colorful baskets, and all the candy packed inside? Well, if you answered yes, you're not alone! New Jersey lands in the top 10 for the Most Candy-Loving States list!

The Top 10 Most Candy-Loving States

1. Michigan

2. Pennsylvania

3. Ohio

4. Tennessee

5. Wisconsin

6. Illinois

7. North Carolina

8. New Jersey

9. Massachusetts

10. Minnesota

If you're on the hunt for the best sweet treats in New Jersey, be sure to check out all the delicious candy and chocolate shops across the state.

There's something for everyone! ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️

Must-visit NJ shops with homemade chocolate

There are lots of options in New Jersey for delicious, homemade chocolate treats for any season, holiday or occasion. Many have been around for decades.

Gallery Credit: Erin Vogt