Better Than Fantasy Fudge Recipe

This legendary family recipe delivers creamy, dreamy fudge that's smoother than silk! Forget grainy fudge – this recipe, using marshmallows instead of marshmallow creme, guarantees a melt-in-your-mouth texture. A guaranteed crowd-pleaser, this recipe is so good, you'll be making at least two batches every year (it's that addictive!). Be warned: stirring this rich fudge requires a serious arm workout – but the results are well worth the effort!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 2960.7 kcal
Protein 57g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Better Than Fantasy Fudge

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How to Make Better Than Fantasy Fudge

  1. In a large, heavy-bottomed saucepan, melt the butter over medium-low heat.
  2. Add the marshmallows and milk. Stir constantly until the marshmallows are completely melted and the mixture is smooth.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in the chocolate chips and vanilla extract until the chocolate is melted and the mixture is well combined.
  4. Stir in the nuts (if using).
  5. Pour the fudge into a greased 9x13 inch baking pan.
  6. Let the fudge cool and set completely at room temperature (about 2-3 hours) or refrigerate for faster setting.
  7. Once set, cut into squares and enjoy your unbelievably creamy, Better Than Fantasy Fudge!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

12 g

Sugar

1586g

Fat

404g

Carbs

148g