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Basic Chocolate Fudge
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
 
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Course: Desserts/Sweets
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easter, Holiday Favorites
Servings: 32 squares
Calories: 169 kcal
Author: The Blue Jean Chef, Meredith Laurence
Ingredients
  • cups sugar
  • cup evaporated milk
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 7 ounces marshmallow cream
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup good quality milk chocolate chips
  • 2 cups good quality semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Instructions
  1. Combine the sugar, evaporated milk, butter, marshmallow cream and salt in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring regularly.
  2. Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the two different chocolates. Stir until the chocolates have melted and are well combined.
  3. Add the vanilla extract and stir.
  4. Pour the fudge into a 9-inch square pan (either buttered well, lined with parchment paper or coated with a non-stick surface), smooth it out until smooth and let it cool. When ready to enjoy, cut into squares and serve. Store in an airtight container in the fridge.

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Nutrition Facts
Basic Chocolate Fudge
Amount Per Serving
Calories 169 Calories from Fat 63
% Daily Value*
Fat 7g11%
Saturated Fat 4g20%
Cholesterol 7mg2%
Sodium 42mg2%
Potassium 80mg2%
Carbohydrates 25g8%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 21g23%
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin A 75IU2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg0%
Calcium 28mg3%
Iron 0.8mg4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.