These Are the 10 Most Popular Easter Candies in the US—See If Your Favorite Made the List

Easter is almost here, bringing with it the excitement of indulging in all the seasonal treats. From chocolate bunnies to fluffy Peeps, there are so many nostalgic and new Easter candies to fill your baskets this year. To find out which candies Americans are reaching for the most, Instacart shared insights on the top 10 Easter candies that are most likely to appear in baskets across the country this year.

The results are based on Instacart's purchase data from customers ordering Easter candy in 2024. According to the report, sweet trends vary widely by region. The iconic Peeps candy didn't make the top 10, but it remains a local favorite in Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C., rising by 150%, 97%, and 111%, respectively, during the Easter weekend. Sugar-free and alternative candies also saw a rise during the holiday weekend, with 58% of Americans expressing excitement about having new options for seasonal treats.

See below to find out if your favorite Easter candy made the list—the results may surprise you.

Top 10 Easter Candies in the U.S.

1. Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs
2. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
3. Cadbury Chocolate Mini Eggs
4. Hershey's Milk Chocolate
5. Cadbury Creme Eggs
6. Sour Patch Kids
7. Lindt Milk Chocolate Bunny
8. Starburst Jelly Beans
9. Hershey's Milk Chocolate Candy Eggs
10. Kinder Chocolate Candy Egg With Toy Inside