Fudge Recipe
American · Dessert · 25 min total
Rich, creamy, and decadent, this classic fudge is a simple stovetop recipe that yields perfectly smooth squares every time.
10
min prep
15
min cook
24
servings
180
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 3 cups semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, cut into pieces
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Instructions
- Line an 8-inch square baking pan with parchment paper, leaving overhang on two sides.
- In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and butter. Stir constantly until melted and smooth.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and salt until well combined. If using, fold in walnuts.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared pan and spread evenly. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours until firm.
- Lift the fudge out using the parchment overhang, place on a cutting board, and cut into 1-inch squares.
Tips
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
- For a different flavor, substitute white chocolate or dark chocolate chips.
- Add a pinch of sea salt on top before chilling for a salted fudge variation.
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