Mrs Margaret's Chocolate Fudge Recipe

Indulge in the irresistible smoothness of Mrs. Margaret's legendary Chocolate Fudge! This easy-to-make recipe, a treasured family secret, delivers rich, melt-in-your-mouth perfection. Forget everything you thought you knew about fudge – this is a revelation. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this unbelievably delicious dessert!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 26 mins
Calories 1423.2 kcal
Protein 18g
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Ingredients for Mrs Margaret's Chocolate Fudge

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How to Make Mrs Margaret's Chocolate Fudge

  1. Butter a 9 x 13 inch glass baking pan and set aside.
  2. In a medium saucepan, combine 2 cups granulated sugar, 1 cup milk, 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  3. Cook over medium heat for 6 minutes, stirring constantly, until the sugar dissolves and the mixture comes to a boil.
  4. Remove from heat.
  5. In a large heat-safe glass or metal bowl, break 1 (12-ounce) Hershey's milk chocolate bar into pieces. Add 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips and 1 (7-ounce) container of marshmallow fluff.
  6. Pour the hot sugar mixture into the chocolate mixture. Let stand for a minute then whisk until the chocolate is completely melted and smooth.
  7. Stir in 1 cup chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans recommended) and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  8. Pour the fudge mixture into the prepared 9 x 13 inch pan.
  9. Let cool completely at room temperature.
  10. Once cool, invert the fudge onto a sheet of waxed paper. Cut into squares and serve.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

15 g

Sugar

885g

Fat

174g

Carbs

78g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Mrs Margaret's Chocolate Fudge?

Mrs Margaret's Chocolate Fudge takes about 36 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 26 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Mrs Margaret's Chocolate Fudge?

Mrs Margaret's Chocolate Fudge has approximately 1423.2 calories per serving, with about 18 g protein, 78 g carbohydrates and 87 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Mrs Margaret's Chocolate Fudge?

The key ingredients for Mrs Margaret's Chocolate Fudge are Sugar, Evaporated Milk, Butter, Salt, Milk Chocolate Candy Bar, Chocolate Chips. See the full list with measurements above.

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