Peppermint Fudge Squares

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Servings: 2 Difficulty: Intermediate
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Creamy, rich fudge with a cool peppermint kick and crunchy walnuts
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Peppermint Fudge Squares

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 2 Calories: 1548.6

Description

Indulge in the classic holiday flavors of Peppermint Fudge Squares. This rich, creamy confection combines the smooth texture of melted marshmallows and chocolate with a refreshing burst of peppermint extract. The addition of chopped walnuts provides a delightful crunch that contrasts beautifully with the soft fudge. Perfect for holiday gatherings, gift-giving, or a sweet treat after dinner, these squares are easy to make with pantry staples. Let the cool mint and warm chocolate create a memorable dessert experience for your loved ones.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Combine evaporated milk, sugar, butter, and salt in a heavy-bottomed saucepan.
  2. Bring the mixture to a full rolling boil over medium-high heat.
  3. Boil for 5 minutes, stirring constantly to prevent scorching.
  4. Remove the saucepan from heat.
  5. Immediately add mini marshmallows, chocolate chips, peppermint extract, and chopped walnuts.
  6. Stir vigorously and continuously until the marshmallows and chocolate are completely melted and the mixture is smooth.
  7. Pour the hot fudge mixture into an 8-inch square pan lined with parchment paper.
  8. Refrigerate until firm, about 1 to 2 hours.
  9. Cut into squares and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 2

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1548.6kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 51.3g79%
Saturated Fat 20.1g101%
Cholesterol 34.2mg12%
Sodium 2563.5mg107%
Total Carbohydrate 267.0g89%
Dietary Fiber 6.5g26%
Sugars 257.0g
Protein 14.3g29%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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