Itll convert even the most passionate candy corn haters.

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A quick search online will reveal candy corn as a polarizing confection.

It was gone in a matter of minutes.

A bowl of candy corn with some candy corn scattered on a countertop

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Before you think this combo is only for candy corn fanatics, Ive witnessed even skeptics enjoy it.

I think Marias rightmaybe this is the synergistic snack mix we need to unite the lovers and the haters.

Alone, its texture can come across as waxy.

Bowl of candy corn and peanuts

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But in this combination it reads as a chewy, caramel-like foil to the crunch of roasted peanuts.

Plus, the salt from the peanuts balances candy corns one-note sweetness.

These contrastschewy and crunchy, salty and sweetare why the mix is so gratifying to eat.

They are also what makes it taste just like a Payday candy bar!

it’s possible for you to even bring in more mix-ins like chocolate chips and pretzels.

Whatever version you make, be sure to set out a big bowl of itthis Halloween.