Hints From Heloise Best Fudge Recipe

This fudge recipe is a family Christmas tradition, passed down through generations! It's incredibly rich and decadent, with perfectly melted chocolate and marshmallows. This recipe yields thick, delicious fudge bars perfect for sharing (or not!). Easily adaptable to different pan sizes (9x13 or jelly roll pan), you control the portion size. Trust us, this fudge is so good, it disappears in hours! Unlike other fudge recipes, this one delivers unparalleled flavor and texture. Prepare to be amazed!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 324.6 kcal
Protein 6g
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Ingredients for Hints From Heloise Best Fudge

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How to Make Hints From Heloise Best Fudge

  1. In a large, heavy-bottomed saucepan, combine 2 cups granulated sugar and 1 cup milk. Bring to a rolling boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  2. Continue boiling for 7-8 minutes, stirring constantly to prevent scorching.
  3. Remove from heat and immediately add 3 cups (18 ounces) semi-sweet chocolate chips, 1 cup mini marshmallows, and 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter.
  4. Stir constantly until the chocolate chips and marshmallows are completely melted and the mixture is smooth.
  5. Stir in 1/2 cup chopped nuts (walnuts, pecans, or your favorite) and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  6. Pour the fudge mixture into a large, ungreased 9x13 inch baking pan or a jelly roll pan. Spread evenly.
  7. Let the fudge cool and set completely at room temperature for at least 2 hours, or until firm. Cut into squares and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

180g

Fat

30g

Carbs

17g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Hints From Heloise Best Fudge?

Hints From Heloise Best Fudge takes about 35 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Hints From Heloise Best Fudge?

Hints From Heloise Best Fudge has approximately 324.6 calories per serving, with about 6 g protein, 17 g carbohydrates and 21 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Hints From Heloise Best Fudge?

The key ingredients for Hints From Heloise Best Fudge are Granulated Sugar, Evaporated Milk, Chocolate Chips, Miniature Marshmallows, Butter, Vanilla. See the full list with measurements above.

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