{"id":9626,"date":"2025-10-15T06:00:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T04:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/?p=9626"},"modified":"2025-10-14T13:59:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T11:59:18","slug":"spanish-chocolate-sweets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/en\/spanish-chocolate-sweets\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Spanish Chocolate Sweets That Marked Your Childhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"358\">Today we want to take a walk through Spanish chocolate sweets and candies. The difference with this trip back to the recesses of the 90s is that now you can have it delivered straight to your doorstep, wherever you are in Europe.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"509\">We are Gastronomic Spain, distributor of Spanish gastronomy throughout Europe: we send your little piece of Spain to you, wherever you are in Europe.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"668\">Because there are flavors you never forget&#8230; today we take you back to recess with 5 Spanish chocolate sweets that marked your childhood and defined many generations.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"714\"><strong data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"714\">Spanish Chocolate Sweets You&#8217;ll Remember<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"833\">I&#8217;m going to name the 5 most popular Spanish Chocolate sweets you would find if we went back to your school\u2019s recess. Fancy it?<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"881\"><strong data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"881\">1. Conguitos: the classic crunchy one<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9628 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/conguitos-1.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/conguitos-1.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/conguitos-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/conguitos-1-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"938\">Brand \/ Manufacturer: Lacasa (a lifelong Spanish brand)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"956\">Web price: \u20ac1.21<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1250\">Highlighted features:\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1250\">Roasted peanut coated with chocolate (approx. 40% peanut)<br data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1042\" \/>Sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, lactose, emulsifier and flavoring, glucose syrup, coating agents (E-414, starch, E-904), and coloring (E-171)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1250\">Minimum 43% cocoa and coated with roasted peanut (at least 38%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1385\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/en\/chocolatinas\/conguitos.html\">Buy Conguitos<\/a> directly from our website and we\u2019ll deliver them to your door. You&#8217;re one click away from unlocking a childhood memory!<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1445\"><strong data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1445\">2. Huesitos Original: the wafer and chocolate bar<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9629 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/huesitos-1.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/huesitos-1.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/huesitos-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/huesitos-1-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/huesitos-1-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1510\">Brand: Valor (currently under the umbrella of Chocolates Valor)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1547\">Reference online store price: \u20ac2.89<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"2022\">Highlighted features:\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"2022\">Milk chocolate (44%) [Sugar, cocoa butter, skimmed milk powder, cocoa mass, whey powder (milk), milk fat, hazelnut paste, emulsifiers: soy lecithin and E-476, flavoring].<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"2022\">Contains at least 30% milk chocolate.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"2022\">Wheat flour (gluten), sugar, palm vegetable fat, whey powder (milk), defatted cocoa (2.7%)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"2022\">Hazelnut paste, skimmed milk powder, rice flour, emulsifiers: soy and sunflower lecithin, raising agent: sodium bicarbonate, salt and flavorings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2145\">If you want to relive the taste of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/en\/chocolatinas\/huesitos.html\">original Huesitos, go to our website and buy them now.<\/a> If you don\u2019t, you\u2019ll regret it!<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2206\"><strong data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2206\">3. Huesitos Mini: the small version of the classic<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9632 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Huesitos-Mini-1.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Huesitos-Mini-1.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Huesitos-Mini-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Huesitos-Mini-1-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Huesitos-Mini-1-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2208\" data-end=\"2220\">Brand: Valor<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2263\">Reference price: \u20ac6.12 (pack of 20 units)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2265\" data-end=\"2532\">Features:\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2265\" data-end=\"2532\">Same formula as the original Huesitos, but in mini size (smaller bars)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2265\" data-end=\"2532\">Individually wrapped for easy consumption and sharing. We sell it in a 20-unit format.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2265\" data-end=\"2532\">Perfect for light snacks, for kids, or to include in \u201csurprise boxes of Spanish sweets\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2534\" data-end=\"2707\">If you\u2019re craving Huesitos, but you&#8217;re not too sweet-toothed or want to keep calories in check, this is the format for you. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/en\/chocolatinas\/mini-huesitos-chocolate-bar.html\">Buy mini chocolate Huesitos at Gastronomic Spain!<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2714\" data-end=\"2761\"><strong data-start=\"2714\" data-end=\"2761\">4. Lacasitos: the colorful chocolate drag\u00e9e<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9634 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lacasitos-chocolate-1.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lacasitos-chocolate-1.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lacasitos-chocolate-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lacasitos-chocolate-1-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2763\" data-end=\"2776\">Brand: Lacasa<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2778\" data-end=\"2800\">Estimated price: \u20ac1.19<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2802\" data-end=\"2823\">Highlighted features:\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2802\" data-end=\"2823\">Milk chocolate (62%) [sugar, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, whole milk powder, skimmed milk powder, emulsifier (sunflower lecithin), and natural vanilla flavoring.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2802\" data-end=\"2823\">Minimum 37% cocoa]. sugar, rice starch, coating agents, colorants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3054\" data-end=\"3213\">At Gastronomic Spain, we offer it in 45 g format so you can use it however you like: snack, decoration, treat&#8230; You choose. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/en\/spanish-candies\/lacasitos.html\">Buy Lacasitos chocolate right now!<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3220\" data-end=\"3279\"><strong data-start=\"3220\" data-end=\"3279\">5. Phoskitos Original: the filled chocolate sponge cake<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9635 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Phoskitos-1.png\" alt=\"Spanish Chocolate Sweets\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Phoskitos-1.png 800w, https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Phoskitos-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Phoskitos-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Phoskitos-1-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"3281\" data-end=\"3354\">Brand: Phoskitos (well-known brand of industrial pastries with chocolate)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3356\" data-end=\"3378\">Reference price: \u20ac3.85<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3380\" data-end=\"3389\">Features:\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"3391\" data-end=\"3645\">Sugar, wheat flour, eggs, palm fat, vegetable margarine (palm and rapeseed oils, water, salt, acidifier: citric acid), stabilizer (glycerol), defatted cocoa, starch, maltodextrin, skimmed milk powder (2.4%) (equivalent to 25% reconstituted skimmed milk).<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3647\" data-end=\"3848\">Glucose and fructose syrup, whey permeate powder (contains milk), emulsifiers (E 492, E 471, soy lecithin), raising agents (E 500, E 450, E 341), flavorings (contains milk), salt, preservative (E 202).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3850\" data-end=\"4131\">When you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gastronomicspain.com\/en\/pastries-with-chocolat\/original-phoskitos.html\">buy Phoskitos<\/a>, you&#8217;re not just buying chocolate \u2014 you&#8217;re buying nostalgia. Back at recess, it was common to see someone pull one of those wrappers and enjoy it while laughing with friends. At Gastronomic Spain, we consider it essential \u2014 want to go back to your childhood?<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4138\" data-end=\"4195\"><strong data-start=\"4138\" data-end=\"4195\">Back to recess without leaving your home in Europe!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4197\" data-end=\"4490\">Each of these sweets has something special: flavor, texture, memories of recess, of sharing with friends, of afternoon snacks under the tree in the schoolyard. In your home today, on your balcony in a foreign country, these sweets have the power to bring you a piece of your Spanish childhood.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4492\" data-end=\"4638\">At <strong>Gastronomic Spain<\/strong>, we want you to relive those moments: with authentic products, reliable delivery, and the excitement of tasting the classics.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4640\" data-end=\"4866\"><strong>We offer free shipping from \u20ac79.99 or \u20ac89.99<\/strong> depending on the country, and land shipping (3 to 6 business days) or express air shipping (24\u201348 h). We want you to relive those Spanish snacks in comfort, no matter where you are.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4868\" data-end=\"4919\"><strong data-start=\"4868\" data-end=\"4919\">So\u2026 which of these was your childhood favorite?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best Spanish chocolate candies that will take you back to your childhood. 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