Mexican Fudge Recipe

A festive twist on classic fudge! This recipe, inspired by a Day of the Dead tradition, combines rich chocolate with the warm spice of cinnamon for a decadent treat. Easy to make in under 15 minutes, this Mexican Cinnamon Fudge is perfect for holidays or any time you crave a delicious, homemade dessert.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 125.6 kcal
Protein 2g
Rating 3.1 (8 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Mexican Fudge

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How to Make Mexican Fudge

  1. Preheat your electric skillet to 280°F (140°C).
  2. Add the sugar, butter, milk, and cinnamon to the preheated skillet.
  3. Stir constantly until the mixture comes to a rolling boil.
  4. Continue to stir vigorously for exactly 5 minutes after the boil begins.
  5. Remove the skillet from the heat and carefully unplug it.
  6. Add the marshmallows, chocolate chips, and vanilla extract to the skillet.
  7. Stir until the marshmallows and chocolate chips are completely melted and the mixture is smooth and creamy.
  8. Pour the fudge into a greased 9-inch pie pan or similar sized baking dish.
  9. Allow the fudge to cool completely at room temperature before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

87g

Fat

9g

Carbs

7g

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