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Harry Potter's Butterbeer Fudge
4.7 from 120 votes

Harry Potter's Butterbeer Fudge

Harry Potter's Butterbeer Fudge is a creamy confection combining butter, half and half, marshmallow creme, sugars, extracts, and butterscotch chips. The mixture is boiled to set the sugars, then flavored and melted with butterscotch chips before chilling into a firm fudge. The fudge features a sweet, buttery butterscotch flavor enhanced by rum and butter extracts, creating a smooth and rich texture ideal for slicing and serving as a treat.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 15 squares
Calories: 347 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup half and half
  • 7.5 oz marshmallow creme jar
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar packed
  • 1 1/2 tsp. rum extract
  • 1 1/2 tsp. butter extract imitation
  • 11 oz. butterscotch chips

Instructions

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  1. Prepare an 8x8 pan by lining it with tin foil and spraying with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. In a saucepan, add in the butter, half and half, marshmallow cream, granulated and brown sugars. Stir to combine. Place over medium heat and stir constantly.
  3. Once the mixture comes up to a boil. let boil for 5 minutes. Don't mistaken the air pockets from mixing for boiling.
  4. Once the mixture has boiled for 5 minutes, remove from the heat and add in the extracts and butterscotch chips. Mix until the chips are completely melted.
  5. Pour into the prepared pan and give it a few taps to smooth the top.
  6. Place in the fridge and let chill. Cut and serve.

Notes

  • For softer fudge texture, add marshmallow cream after boiling the sugar mixture for 5 minutes.
  • Half and half used here is equal parts whole milk and light cream and is also called half cream in the UK.
  • Chill the fudge in the refrigerator until firm before cutting into pieces.

Nutrition Information

Calories 347kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 65g (22%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 29mg (10%) Sodium 167mg (7%) Potassium 22mg (0%) Sugar 59g (118%) Vitamin A 335IU (7%) Vitamin C 0.1mg (0%) Calcium 18mg (2%) Iron 0.1mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 15 squares

Amount Per Serving

Calories 347

% Daily Value*

Calories 347kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 65g 22%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 29mg 10%
Sodium 167mg 7%
Potassium 22mg 0%
Sugar 59g 118%
Vitamin A 335IU 7%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 18mg 2%
Iron 0.1mg 1%

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