Best 9 Best Ever Never Fail Fudge Recipes

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Indulge your sweet cravings with our exquisite collection of fudge recipes, ranging from the classic chocolate fudge to unique variations like peanut butter fudge and salted caramel fudge. Each recipe is meticulously crafted to ensure a rich, creamy texture and an explosion of flavors. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, our detailed instructions and helpful tips will guide you through the process, ensuring a delightful and foolproof outcome. Get ready to impress your family and friends with these delectable treats, perfect for any occasion or simply as a sweet indulgence.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

NEVER-FAIL FUDGE



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Confectioners' sugar, cocoa, butter, milk and vanilla are cooked in a double boiler, then beaten like mad and spread in a pan to cool into fudgey gloriousness.

Provided by LEEMA

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Fudge Recipes     Chocolate

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups confectioners' sugar
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
6 tablespoons butter
¼ cup milk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Butter a 9x9 inch dish.
  • Combine sugar, cocoa, butter, milk, vanilla and salt in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Cook, stirring, until smooth. Remove from heat and beat until mixture loses its gloss. Stir in chopped nuts and pour quickly into prepared pan.
  • Let cool completely before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.1 calories, Carbohydrate 43.4 g, Cholesterol 15.7 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 92.7 mg, Sugar 40 g

NEVER FAIL FUDGE



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This tried and true, old fashioned recipe for Never Fail Fudge won't ever let you down. It turns out perfectly rich and creamy each and every time you make it.

Provided by Michaela Kenkel

Categories     Candy

Time 2h40m

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 1/4 cups granulated sugar
1 cup cream
1/4 cup milk
1 stick of butter
1 (7 ounce) container marshmallow fluff
1 (12 ounce) package semi sweet chocolate chips
1 cup nuts, optional

Steps:

  • Line a 9x13 baking dish with buttered parchment paper. Set aside.
  • In a good sized sauce pan, heat butter, sugar, milk and cream. Stir frequently and watch closely. When temperature reaches 236 degrees F (medium soft ball stage) remove it from the heat.
  • Stir in marshmallow fluff and chocolate chips until smooth.
  • Spread into prepared pan.
  • Chill for a couple of hours in the fridge, until set.
  • Remove by lifting the edges of the parchment. Remove paper and cut into squares. Store in a cool place. Can be frozen in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83 calories, Carbohydrate 11 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 8 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 4 grams fat, Fiber 0 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 2 pieces, Sodium 19 milligrams sodium, Sugar 11 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams unsaturated fat

MAMA DEE'S NEVER FAIL CREAMY FUDGE



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This fudge is wonderful and never grainy. The ingredients are the same as the recipe on the back of the marshmellow cream jar, except this has more chocolate and u don't boil the butter. The method and cooking time is different and I think thats what makes it so creamy. Makes alot..about 5 lbs of fudge so there is plenty for...

Provided by Dee Stillwell

Categories     Chocolate

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

18 oz semi sweet chocolate chips( 1 1/2 - 12 oz bags)
1 c butter, softened
1 jar(s) marshmallow cream (5 - 7oz)
1 Tbsp vanilla extract
4 1/2 c granulated sugar
1 can(s) evaporated milk (13 oz)
2 c pecans or nut of ur choice. chopped

Steps:

  • 1. In a large heatproof bowl put chocolate chips, butter, marshmallow cream & vanilla. Set aside. Lightly butter a 9"x13" pan or holiday tins
  • 2. In a 4 quart pot, stir together sugar and evaporated milk. Over medium heat, bring to a rolling boil, carefully tip pan to melt sugar crystals on the side of the pan, scraping sides with a silicone spatula. The unmelted sugar crystals are what cause the fudge to turn grainy so be sure to get them all melted. When mixture starts to boil set times for exactly 8 minutes. Stir constantly while mixture cooks to prevent burning. Pour over the chocolate mixture in the bowl. Stir to incorporate and beat till smooth. Fold in nuts(if desired). Pour into pans or holiday tins for gift giving. Enjoy!

BEST EVER FUDGE



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Make and share this Best Ever Fudge recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Annie

Categories     Candy

Time 30m

Yield 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 1/2 cups sugar
13 ounces evaporated milk
1 cup butter
8 ounces Hershey Bars
12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 (7 ounce) jar marshmallow creme
1 cup walnuts, chopped
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Mix together sugar, evaporated milk, and 2 sticks (1 cup) butter in electric skillet at 250 degrees until comes to a boil.
  • Time and stir for 10 minutes.
  • Unplug skillet.
  • Add Hershey bar and chocolate chips, stirring until smooth.
  • Add marshmallow creme and stir until smooth.
  • Add walnuts and vanilla and mix well.
  • Pour into greased 9 x 13 baking pan.
  • Cool and cut into serving pieces.

NEVER FAIL FUDGE



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This recipe has been on the label of Marshmallow Fluff for over 50 years! I usually make 1/2 recipe.

Provided by SharleneW

Categories     Candy

Time 13m

Yield 5 pounds

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 cups sugar
1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
1/4 lb butter or 1/4 lb margarine
1 (12 ounce) jar marshmallow cream
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup walnuts
1 (24 ounce) package chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Butter one 13x9-inch pan or 2 9x9-inch pans.
  • Combine sugar, evaporated milk, butter, marshmallow creme and salt in a 6-quart saucepan.
  • Cook over medium heat.
  • Boil slowly for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract, walnuts and chocolate chips.
  • Pour into buttered pan.
  • Makes about 5 pounds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2056.1, Fat 79.8, SaturatedFat 40.4, Cholesterol 68.5, Sodium 771.3, Carbohydrate 350.9, Fiber 9.7, Sugar 306.4, Protein 14.7

BEST EVER NEVER FAIL FUDGE



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Make and share this Best Ever Never Fail Fudge recipe from Food.com.

Provided by AlexandriaAngel

Categories     Candy

Time 10m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 cups sugar
1/4 cup butter
1 (5 ounce) can evaporated milk
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon vanilla
12 ounces semisweet chocolate chunks
1 (7 1/2 ounce) jar marshmallow creme

Steps:

  • Combine first 4 ingredients.
  • Stir over low heat until well blended.
  • Bring to a boil over moderate heat, being careful not to mistake air bubbles for boiling.
  • Then boil slowly stirring constantly, for 5 minutes to soft ball stage on a thermometer 234 degrees.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in chocolate,marshmallow creme and vanilla until chocolate is melted.
  • Then turn into a buttered 9x9-inch pan to cool.

MY NEVER-EVER-FAIL CHOCOLATE FUDGE



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Provided by Judith Choate

Categories     Candy     Chocolate     Nut     Dessert     Bake     Christmas     Quick & Easy     Edible Gift     Kidney Friendly     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free

Yield Quantity: Approximately 8 dozen pieces

Number Of Ingredients 7

12 oz bittersweet or semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
2 cups toasted walnut, pecan, macadamia, or other nuts, chopped, optional
10 tbsps unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 tbsp pure vanilla extract
20 large marshmallows
4 cups sugar
2 5-oz cans evaporated milk

Steps:

  • Combine the chocolate pieces, nuts (if using), butter, and vanilla in a large heatproof bowl. Set aside.
  • Place the marshmallows, sugar, and evaporated milk in a heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat. Stirring constantly, bring to a boil. Continuing to stir, boil for exactly 6 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and immediately pour the marshmallow mixture into the chocolate mixture; beat constantly until creamy. Quickly pour into the prepared pan or platter, pushing slightly with the back of a wooden spoon to spread the fudge evenly.
  • Cool for at least 1 hour before cutting into pieces. Serve at room temperature.

BEST EVER FUDGE



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This fudge is easy and delicious! Making this is our Christmas tradition. Also, you can make it ahead and freeze it for up to 3 months!

Provided by Lori

Categories     Desserts     Chocolate Dessert Recipes     Milk Chocolate

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups white sugar
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup butter
25 marshmallows, quartered
2 cups milk chocolate chips
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Grease 1 - 11x16 inch jelly roll pan. Set aside.
  • Combine sugar, milk, vanilla and butter in large, heavy saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Boil for 2 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and add marshmallows, semi-sweet chocolate chips, milk chocolate chips and unsweetened chocolate. Stir until melted and smooth. Stir in nuts. Mix well.
  • Pour into prepared pans. Let fudge sit at least 24 hours before cutting into squares. Refrigerate for easier cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.4 calories, Carbohydrate 42.8 g, Cholesterol 24.2 mg, Fat 20.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.1 g, Sodium 65.2 mg, Sugar 37.8 g

PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE (NEVER FAIL)



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Make and share this Peanut Butter Fudge (Never Fail) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by sowy1

Categories     Candy

Time 12m

Yield 49 1" square pieces, 49 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/2 cups sugar
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
1 (5 1/3 ounce) can evaporated milk
1 (7 1/2 ounce) jar marshmallow cream
3/4 teaspoon salt
9 ounces peanut butter

Steps:

  • Grease a 9 inch square pan & set it aside. (I use an 8x8 tin & don't grease & it works fine).
  • In a large sauce pan combine the first 5 ingredients. Stir over low heat until blended.
  • Over medium heat, bring to a full rolling boil being careful not to mistake escaping air bubbles for boiling. Boil slowly, stirring constantly for 5 minutes. (once it starts to boil I turn the timer on for 5 minutes & turn the heat to about 6 or 7 on the burner.).
  • Remove from heat, stir in peanut butter untill blended.
  • Turn into greased pan & cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96.5, Fat 3.8, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 3.4, Sodium 72.9, Carbohydrate 15, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 12.7, Protein 1.6

Tips:

  • Use a heavy-bottomed saucepan to prevent scorching.
  • Stir the fudge constantly to prevent crystallization.
  • Use a candy thermometer to ensure the fudge reaches the correct temperature.
  • Pour the fudge onto a greased baking sheet and let it cool completely before cutting.
  • Store the fudge in an airtight container at room temperature. It will keep for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Making never-fail fudge is easy! Just follow the tips above and you'll be enjoying delicious, creamy fudge in no time. This recipe is perfect for beginners and experienced candy makers alike. So what are you waiting for? Give it a try today!

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