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Peanut Butter Jelly Fudge

This rich Peanut Butter Jelly Fudge recipe has two layers of peanut butter fudge with pockets of grape jelly in the middle.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 42 squares
Calories: 170 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Bottom Layer
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon salted butter
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup grape jelly or jam
Top Layer
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon salted butter
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter

Instructions

Bottom Layer
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  1. Line an 8×8 pan with plastic wrap and set aside.
  2. Place the jelly or jam in a piping bag or plastic sandwich bag and set aside.
  3. In a large saucepan, add in the sugar, milk and butter. Turn the burner onto medium and stir until everything is dissolved.
  4. Measure out the peanut butter and have it ready.
  5. Using a candy thermometer, bring the mixture up to 234 degrees(soft ball stage). Stir occasionally.
  6. Remove from heat and quickly add in the peanut butter. Stir until the peanut butter is completely combined into the sugar mixture.
  7. Pour mixture into prepared pan. Immediately shove the tip of the piping bag with the jam in it into the peanut butter fudge. Squeeze until the pocket is full of jam. Repeat making pockets of jam in the fudge. Work very quickly so the fudge doesn’t harden. If there is any left. make a few zigzagging lines on top of the fudge.
  8. Place into the fridge until chilled. It will probably take 30-45 minutes.
Top Layer
  1. In a large saucepan, add in the sugar, milk, and butter, Turn the burner onto medium and stir until everything is dissolved.
  2. Measure out the peanut butter and have it ready.
  3. Using a candy thermometer, bring the mixture up to 236-239 degrees or soft ball stage. Stir occasionally.
  4. Remove from heat and quickly add in the peanut butter. Stir until the peanut butter is completely combined into the sugar mixture.
  5. Pour into the pan and place into the fridge until chilled. Slice and and serve.

Nutrition Information

Calories 170kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 25g (8%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 3g Trans Fat 0.02g Cholesterol 3mg (1%) Sodium 63mg (3%) Potassium 90mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 23g (46%) Vitamin A 35IU (1%) Vitamin C 0.4mg (0%) Calcium 21mg (2%) Iron 0.2mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 42squares

Amount Per Serving

Calories 170

% Daily Value*

Calories 170kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 25g 8%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 0.02g 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 1%
Sodium 63mg 3%
Potassium 90mg 2%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 23g 46%
Vitamin A 35IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0%
Calcium 21mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%

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

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