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Classic Christmas Fudge Recipe

Classic Christmas Fudge Recipe

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Indulge in the rich and creamy goodness of Classic Christmas Fudge. This easy, no-bake dessert is a perfect treat for the holiday season, with a decadent chocolate flavor and optional festive toppings.

Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 3 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Optional Additions:

  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
  • 1/4 cup holiday sprinkles or crushed peppermint candies (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Pan: Line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang for easy removal.
  2. Melt Ingredients: In a saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and butter. Stir until smooth.
  3. Finish the Fudge: Remove from heat, add vanilla and salt. Fold in nuts if desired. Pour into pan, spread evenly, and top with sprinkles or peppermint.
  4. Chill and Serve: Refrigerate for 2 hours until firm. Cut into squares and enjoy!

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, mix semisweet and dark chocolate chips.
  • Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks, or freeze for longer shelf life. Allow to sit at room temperature before serving.

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