A favorite Valentine’s Day treat are the candy hearts called “Sweethearts”. You may remember them from your childhood – they come in a simple cardboard box filled with heart-shaped candies emblazoned with cute “Valentine’s Day themed” sayings. What you may or my not know is that there are actually several variety of Sweethearts – so many flavors that there is enough variety to satisfy any taste!
Traditional Sweethearts
The traditional sweethearts that you’re most familiar with come in a half dozen standard flavors, including:
- Orange
- Grape
- Strawberry
- Apple
- Blue Raspberry
- Lemon
Chocolate Sweethearts
You might be surprised to find out that there are actually chocolate candy sweethearts! These candies come in the same heart shape with the same sweet sayings on the front, but they are actually chocolate flavored!!
Dazzled Tart Sweethearts
For those candy lovers that like things a little tarter, there are a variety of sweethearts made specifically for you! The flavors include:
- Extreme Tangerine
- Blue Raspberry
- Watermelon
- Sour Apple
- Pink Lemonade
- Wild Berry Grape
- Sour Apple
Sugar Free Sweethearts
For those who are watching their sugar intake, there is a sugar free version of the candy heart, the box includes the following flavors:
- Green Apple
- Fruit Punch
- Red Berry
- Lemonade
- Orange
En Espanol Sweethearts
Finally, to appeal to the Hispanic and bilingual population, there are the sweethearts in Spanish! They are the same as the traditional sweethearts, but these candy hearts have sayings in Spanish. Flavors of this variety include:
- Green Apple
- Lemon
- Strawberry
- Grape
- Orange
- Blue Raspberry