Mexican candy is more than just sweet — it’s a fiery explosion of flavors that blends chili, tamarind, lime, and fruit into irresistible treats. Whether you're new to spicy candies or a longtime fan, this list rounds up the top 10 must-try spicy Mexican candies that bring the perfect balance of heat and flavor.
🌶️ 1. Pulparindo (Original, Mango, Watermelon)
These chewy tamarind bars are packed with a salty, spicy punch. Made from real tamarind pulp and sprinkled with chili, Pulparindo is a go-to favorite for candy lovers who enjoy sour and spicy together.
🍓 2. Vero Pica Fresa (Strawberry Chili Balls)
Strawberry-flavored soft candy balls dusted with chili. Sweet, chewy, and mildly spicy — they’re perfect for first-timers.
🍬 3. Vero Mango Lollipops
These mango-shaped lollipops offer a tropical flavor twist — starting off spicy and ending with sweetness. One of the most iconic Mexican lollipops.
🛒 Vero Mango – Add to Your Pack
🌪️ 4. Lucas Salsagheti
Spaghetti-shaped candy strips with a packet of spicy tamarind sauce. Pour it on and enjoy the spicy-sour explosion.
🛒 Salsagheti Watermelon Pack of 12
🍋 5. De La Rosa Aciduladito
Hard tamarind candy with a spicy and tangy kick. Long-lasting and full of flavor.
🔥 6. Lucas Chamoy Powder
This spicy-sour chamoy powder can be licked straight from the packet or sprinkled on fruit, snacks, and even drinks.
🎉 7. De La Rosa Pulparindo Hard Candy
A hard version of the beloved tamarind bar, these deliver a more intense tamarindo flavor with every bite.
🛒 Pulparindo Hard Candy – 68 Count
🍊 8. De La Rosa Mini Jumbo Surtida
A variety mix of mini spicy lollipops from De La Rosa. Includes multiple flavors — a must for fans of bold, fruity spice.
💥 9. Pelon Mini Tamarindo
Small but flavorful, these push-up style tamarind candies offer a fun and spicy experience in every squeeze.
🛒 Pelon Mini – Add to Your Order
🛍️ 10. Mexican Candy Variety Pack (50 or 120 Pieces)
Can’t decide? Try our signature variety packs filled with spicy lollipops, tamarind bars, and more — perfect for parties or candy lovers.
🛒 Shop the 120-Piece Variety Pack
From tangy powders to chewy tamarind bars, spicy Mexican candy is a celebration of flavor. Whether you're craving a childhood favorite or trying something new, these 10 picks offer the perfect way to explore Mexico’s iconic spicy-sweet tradition.
Want to learn more about tamarind treats? Check out our post on Exploring the Sweet and Spicy World of Tamarind Candies