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Why I Love This Fudge Recipe
At my farm, fudge is as essential to my Christmas festivities as the decorated trees. Ever since I can remember, the day the chocolate and peanut butter fudge were made, Christmas had truly begun. I wrote about these delicious and simple fudge recipes last Christmas, but this year, we have a quick video just in time for your Christmas gatherings!
It works best to have all the ingredients measured in advance and ready to use since these recipes are time-conscious. Having things prepared makes for a stress-free cooking time! Merry Christmas!
More Christmas Recipes
- Caramel nut Crispix
- Three decadent truffles
- Sponge candy
- Spiced fruit
- Peanut butter truffles
- Peco candy
Chocolate & Peanut Butter Fudge
Ingredients
For the chocolate fudge
- 3 cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup evaporated milk
- 7 ounces marshmallow creme
- 12 tablespoons (1 ½ sticks) unsalted butter
- 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup chopped pecans (optional)
For the peanut butter fudge
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- ⅔ cup evaporated milk
- 7 ounces marshmallow creme
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup peanut butter (creamy or chunky)
Instructions
For the chocolate fudge
- Bring sugar, milk, and butter to a boil. Cook to medium-soft boil/ball stage.3 cups granulated sugar, 1 cup evaporated milk, 12 tablespoons (1 ½ sticks) unsalted butter
- Remove from heat and immediately stir in marshmallow cream, chocolate chips, and pecans.7 ounces marshmallow creme, 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips, 1 cup chopped pecans (optional)
- Stir vigorously to incorporate all ingredients and pour into a buttered 9 x 9-inch or 7 x 11-inch baking dish. Cool, cut, and enjoy!
For the peanut butter fudge
- Bring sugar and evaporated milk to a boil in a heavy-bottomed pan and cook to a soft boil/ball stage.2 cups granulated sugar, ⅔ cup evaporated milk
- Immediately remove from heat and add vanilla extract, peanut butter, and marshmallow cream, stirring constantly to completely incorporate all ingredients.1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1 cup peanut butter (creamy or chunky), 7 ounces marshmallow creme
- Once incorporated, pour into a buttered 9 x 9-inch or 7 x 11-inch baking dish. Cool, cut, and enjoy!
Nutrition
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
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