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.

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
1 - 9x9 inch dish
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 12 servings

  • 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

Directions

  1. Butter a 9x9 inch dish.

  2. 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.

  3. Let cool completely before cutting into squares.

82 home cooks made it!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

283 Calories
13g Fat
43g Carbs
2g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 283
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13g 17%
Saturated Fat 5g 23%
Cholesterol 16mg 5%
Sodium 93mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 43g 16%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Total Sugars 40g
Protein 2g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 0%
Calcium 19mg 1%
Iron 1mg 4%
Potassium 104mg 2%

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

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.