Foolproof Dark Chocolate Fudge Recipe

Indulge in this decadent, foolproof dark chocolate fudge recipe! Perfect for Christmas or any time of year (though we admit, it's best enjoyed when it's not scorching hot outside!). This recipe is incredibly easy and always delivers rich, creamy, melt-in-your-mouth fudge. Get ready for a chocolatey treat that will impress everyone!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 111.8 kcal
Protein 3g
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Foolproof Dark Chocolate Fudge 50

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Ingredients for Foolproof Dark Chocolate Fudge

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How to Make Foolproof Dark Chocolate Fudge

  1. In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt 14 ounces (397g) of dark chocolate chips with 1 (14-ounce) can of sweetened condensed milk, stirring frequently until smooth and creamy.
  2. Remove from heat and stir in 1/2 cup (60g) chopped nuts (walnuts, pecans, or your favorite!) and 1 teaspoon of pure vanilla extract.
  3. Line an 8x8 inch or 9x9 inch baking pan with aluminum foil, leaving an overhang on the sides for easy removal.
  4. Pour the chocolate mixture into the prepared pan and spread evenly.
  5. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, until firm.
  6. Once firm, lift the fudge from the pan using the foil overhang. Peel off the foil and cut into 1-inch squares.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

49g

Fat

14g

Carbs

4g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Foolproof Dark Chocolate Fudge?

Foolproof Dark Chocolate Fudge takes about 20 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Foolproof Dark Chocolate Fudge?

Foolproof Dark Chocolate Fudge has approximately 111.8 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 10 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Foolproof Dark Chocolate Fudge?

The key ingredients for Foolproof Dark Chocolate Fudge are Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Walnuts, Vanilla Extract. See the full list with measurements above.

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