Christmas Fudge is a delightful treat that brings joy and sweetness to the holiday season. With its rich chocolate flavor and festive candy cane topping, it’s perfect for sharing with family and friends.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time5 minutesmins
Total Time15 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy, Holiday
Servings: 16servings
Calories: 180kcal
Equipment
Saucepan
8x8 inch square pan
Parchment Paper
Spatula
Ingredients
Ingredients
3cupssemi-sweet chocolate chips
1can (14 ounces)sweetened condensed milk
1/4cupbutter
1/2teaspoonvanilla extract
1cupchopped walnuts (optional)
Crushed candy canes for topping
Instructions
Line an 8x8 inch square pan with parchment paper, allowing overhang for easy removal.
In a saucepan, combine chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and butter over low heat.
Stir constantly until melted and smooth.
Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract. Fold in walnuts if using.
Pour mixture into prepared pan and smooth the top.
Sprinkle crushed candy canes on top, pressing them in slightly.
Refrigerate for about 2 hours, or until the fudge is firm.
Lift out of the pan using the parchment paper and cut into squares.
Notes
For a peppermint twist, add a few drops of peppermint extract. Experiment with toppings like sprinkles or mini marshmallows for variety.