RED VELVET CANDY CANE FUDGE

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My favorite kind of cake, red velvet, inspired me to create this fudge. If you'd like, spoon the candy mixture into paper-lined mini-muffin cups instead of spreading it into a pan. -Crystal Schlueter, Northglenn, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 3-3/4 pounds.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 teaspoon butter
2 packages (12 ounces each) white baking chips, divided
2/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips
3 teaspoons shortening, divided
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1-1/2 teaspoons red paste food coloring
4 cups confectioners' sugar, divided
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
3 tablespoons crushed peppermint candies

Steps:

  • Line a 13x9-in. pan with foil; grease foil with butter., In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine 3-1/4 cups white baking chips, the chocolate chips and 2 teaspoons shortening. Microwave, uncovered, on high 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 15-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Stir in milk and food coloring; gradually add 1 cup confectioners' sugar. Spread into prepared pan., In another large microwave-safe bowl, melt remaining white baking chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Beat in cream cheese and extracts. Gradually beat in remaining confectioners' sugar until smooth. Spread over red layer; sprinkle with crushed candies. Refrigerate 2 hours or until firm., Using foil, lift fudge out of pan. Remove foil; cut fudge into 1-in. squares. Store between layers of waxed paper in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 15mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

holys osinachi
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This fudge is so rich and decadent. It's the perfect treat for a special occasion.


Pam Oakes
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I've made this fudge several times and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for holiday fudge.


Barbara Grimes
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This fudge is the perfect gift for friends and family. It's so delicious and everyone loves it.


Emilia Ofem
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I love how this fudge looks. It's so festive and perfect for the holidays.


Sindile Lokhothwayo
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This fudge is so easy to make, even for a beginner. I was able to make it in just a few minutes.


Khubaib SaQi Gujjar
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I love the combination of red velvet and candy cane flavors. It's so unique and festive.


An Arif
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This fudge is so rich and decadent. It's the perfect treat for a special occasion.


Tambula Ben
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I've made this fudge several times and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for holiday fudge.


Sam Speechless
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This fudge is the perfect gift for friends and family. It's so delicious and everyone loves it.


Zaar Ahmed
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I love how this fudge looks. It's so festive and perfect for the holidays.


Sandesh Lama
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This fudge is so easy to make, even for a beginner. I was able to make it in just a few minutes.


Kimberly Coutee
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I made this fudge for my Christmas party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. It's so rich and creamy, and the red velvet flavor is amazing.


Lawyer Ansari
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This Red Velvet Candy Cane Fudge is the perfect holiday treat! It's so easy to make and it looks so festive. I love the combination of red velvet and candy cane flavors.