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Chocolate Fudge

Rich, creamy fudge made with just chocolate, butter, and sweetened condensed milk. No thermometer or candy-making experience needed.

Total time
10 min
Servings
16
Calories
142
Protein
1g
Chocolate Fudge
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Line an 8×8-inch square baking pan with parchment paper, letting edges overhang.

  2. Step 2

    Combine chocolate and butter in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave in 30-second bursts, stirring between each, until melted and smooth.

  3. Step 3

    Stir in sweetened condensed milk and vanilla until no lumps remain.

  4. Step 4

    Pour into prepared pan. Smooth the top with a spatula.

  5. Step 5

    Refrigerate for at least 4 hours until firm, or freeze for 1 hour.

  6. Step 6

    Lift fudge from pan using parchment overhang. Cut into 16 pieces with a sharp knife.

  7. Step 7

    Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Tools you’ll need

  • 8×8-inch square baking pan
  • parchment paper
  • microwave-safe bowl
  • microwave
  • spoon or whisk
  • spatula
  • sharp knife

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