Fantasy Fudge

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5

12 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    4 hrs 15 mins

  • Servings

    24 Pieces

  • Calories

    298 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Fantasy Fudge

Fantasy Fudge is a classic sweet treat made by cooking sugar, butter, and evaporated milk to a precise temperature, then mixing in semi-sweet chocolate chips, marshmallow creme, vanilla, and walnuts. The resulting fudge is creamy, rich, and nutty, chilled until firm and cut into squares.

Description

This fudge recipe starts by cooking sugar, unsalted butter, and evaporated milk on medium-high heat to a soft-ball stage of 234 degrees Fahrenheit, which is essential for the correct fudge texture. Once reached, the heat is turned off and semi-sweet chocolate chips and marshmallow creme are stirred in to blend and smooth out the mixture. Vanilla extract and chopped walnuts are then added, providing flavor depth and crunch.

The fudge is spread gently into a foil-lined and greased 8x8 pan and refrigerated for about four hours until fully set. This chilling step allows the fudge to firm up to a sliceable consistency with a creamy, slightly chewy texture.

The walnuts add a crunchy contrast to the smooth chocolate and marshmallow mixture, creating a balanced texture and flavor profile. This confection is suitable for holiday gifting or dessert tables where traditional, old-fashioned fudge is appreciated.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 3/4 cup butter unsalted
  • 2/3 cup evaporated milk , (5 ounces)
  • 12 ounces chocolate chips semi-sweet
  • 7 ounces marshmallow creme
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup walnuts , chopped

Instructions

  1. Line an 8x8 pan with foil and spray with vegetable oil spray.
  2. To a large pot add the sugar, butter and evaporated milk on medium-high heat.
  3. Bring to a boil, stir constantly, and cook for 7-8 minutes when it reaches 234 degrees.
  4. Turn off the heat and stir in the chocolate chips and marshmallow creme.
  5. Add in the vanilla and walnuts and mix.
  6. Spread into baking pan gently.
  7. Refrigerate for 4 hours before slicing.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 298kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 41g (14%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 15g (23%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Cholesterol 18mg (6%) Sodium 17mg (1%) Potassium 125mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 36g (72%) Vitamin A 201IU (4%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 34mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24Pieces

Amount Per Serving

Calories 298 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 298kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 41g 14%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 15g 23%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 18mg 6%
Sodium 17mg 1%
Potassium 125mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 36g 72%
Vitamin A 201IU 4%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 34mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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