Sheila's Can T Fail Fudge Recipe

This holiday fudge recipe is a family favorite! My niece Alisa eagerly awaits her annual refill, bringing back her container from the previous year. It's so easy, even kids can help make this incredibly delicious fudge. Whether you prefer it with walnuts or plain, this recipe is perfect for gifting in a festive tin. A guaranteed crowd-pleaser – but remember, make only one batch at a time for best results!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 371.6 kcal
Protein 5g
Rating 4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Sheila's Can T Fail Fudge

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How to Make Sheila's Can T Fail Fudge

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine 1 (12-ounce) can evaporated milk, 2 cups granulated sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  2. Bring to a rolling boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly. Boil for exactly 5 minutes without stopping.
  3. Remove from heat immediately.
  4. Add 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips and 1 cup mini marshmallows. Stir until completely melted and smooth.
  5. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  6. Grease an 8x8x2-inch square baking pan. Pour the fudge into the prepared pan.
  7. Use a spatula to spread the fudge evenly.
  8. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until completely firm. Cut into squares and enjoy!
  9. Optional: Stir in 1/2 cup chopped walnuts after the marshmallows have melted.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

7 g

Sugar

257g

Fat

32g

Carbs

23g