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Maple Fudge Recipe

Maple Fudge Recipe

4.6 from 26 reviews

Indulge in the sweet maple flavor with this creamy and decadent maple fudge recipe. Made with pure maple syrup, heavy cream, and a touch of vanilla, this old-fashioned treat is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.

Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 2 cups pure maple syrup
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Prepare Pan: Line an 8×8-inch pan with parchment paper and set aside.
  2. Cook Maple Mixture: In a saucepan, combine maple syrup, heavy cream, butter, and salt. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook until 235°F.
  3. Cool Mixture: Let the mixture cool to 110°F. Add vanilla extract and beat vigorously until thick.
  4. Pour and Set: Pour into the pan, smooth the top, and let set at room temperature for 2 hours.
  5. Serve: Cut into squares and enjoy!

Notes

  • Use only pure maple syrup for best flavor—do not substitute pancake syrup.
  • To add texture, stir in 1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts before spreading in the pan.
  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.

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