Chocolate fudge is a classic sweet treat known for its rich, creamy texture and deep chocolate flavor. This homemade fudge is smooth, soft, and melts in your mouth. It’s perfect for holidays, gifts, or anytime you want a delicious dessert.
Ingredients
2 cups sugar
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 cup milk
¼ cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon salt
Optional additions:
½ cup chopped walnuts or pecans
½ cup chocolate chips Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Pan
Line an 8×8 inch baking pan with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
Set aside.
Step 2: Mix the Ingredients
In a medium saucepan combine:
sugar
cocoa powder
milk
butter
salt
Stir well to combine.
Step 3: Cook the Fudge
Place the saucepan over medium heat.
Stir constantly until the mixture starts to boil.
Let it boil gently for 4–5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Step 4: Add Vanilla
Remove from heat.
Stir in the vanilla extract.
Step 5: Beat the Fudge
Beat the mixture with a spoon or mixer for 3–5 minutes until it thickens and becomes creamy.
Step 6: Pour into the Pan
Pour the fudge into the prepared pan.
Spread evenly with a spatula.
Step 7: Cool and Cut
Let the fudge cool at room temperature for 2 hours until firm.
Cut into small squares. Serving Ideas
Chocolate fudge is perfect for:
Dessert platters
Holiday gift boxes
Coffee or tea treats Candy Tip:
For extra flavor, sprinkle sea salt or chopped nuts on top before the fudge sets.
If you’d like, I can also show you: The famous 3-ingredient fudge recipe (super easy)
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Condensed milk fudge used by bakeries.
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