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Peppermint Fudge

An Oreo cookie crust, creamy center and crunchy cane cane topping make this Peppermint Fudge irresistibly delicious. 

Prep Time
20 mins
Total Time
50 mins
Servings: 20 Pieces
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Cookie Crust Layer
  • 28 Oreo cookies
  • 5 tablespoons butter unsalted
Fudge Layer
  • 4 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 3 tablespoons butter unsalted
  • 14 ounces sweetened condesned milk
  • 3 cups white chocolate chips
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extact
  • Red food coloring optional
  • toppings - Christmas sprinkles, crushed candy canes or Andes Peppermint Baking Chips

Instructions

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  1. Line an 8x8 inch pan with parchment paper. Spray with non-stick cooking spray and set aside.
  2. Prepare the crust. Place the cookies in a food processor and process to a nice crumb. Add the butter and process for an additional 5-10 second. Pour the cookie crust into the pan and press out evenly.
  3. To make the fudge: Place the butter, marshmallows, and sweetened condensed milk into a medium saucepan. Cook on medium low, stirring continuously, until marshmallows are melted and combined. Watch carefully so it doesn’t burn.
  4. Remove from heat, and stir in white chocolate chips. Add the peppermint, and combine.
  5. Pour half of the fudge over the crust, and smooth out.
  6. To the remaining fudge mixture, add red food coloring a few drops at a time and stir until you have the color you want. Pour over the white layer and smooth out.
  7. Sprinkle immediately with sprinkles, or candy canes.
  8. Place in the refrigerator until set, approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour. Remove and cut into 1 inch pieces.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container on the counter for up to 5 days. Can be frozen for up to 3 months

Nutrition Information

Calories 256kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 35g (12%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g Monounsaturated Fat 3g Trans Fat 0.1g Cholesterol 17mg (6%) Sodium 71mg (3%) Potassium 152mg (4%) Fiber 0.1g (0%) Sugar 32g (64%) Vitamin A 114IU (2%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 111mg (11%) Iron 0.1mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 20Pieces

Amount Per Serving

Calories

% Daily Value*

Calories 256kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 35g 12%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g 2%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 17mg 6%
Sodium 71mg 3%
Potassium 152mg 3%
Fiber 0.1g 0%
Sugar 32g 64%
Vitamin A 114IU 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 111mg 11%
Iron 0.1mg 1%

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

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