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Chocolate Fudge

Silky, dense fudge made with just chocolate, condensed milk, and butter. Sets in 15 minutes and tastes like it took hours.

Total time
20 min
Servings
16
Calories
142
Protein
1g
Chocolate Fudge
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Ingredients

  • ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. 1

    Line an 8-inch square baking pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on two sides.

  2. 2

    Combine cocoa powder, condensed milk, and butter in a medium saucepan over low heat.

  3. 3

    Stir constantly until smooth and fully combined, about 2–3 minutes. Mixture should be glossy.

  4. 4

    Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla extract until fully incorporated.

  5. 5

    Pour fudge into prepared pan. Smooth the top with a spatula.

  6. 6

    Refrigerate uncovered for 15 minutes until fudge is set but still soft.

  7. 7

    Lift fudge from pan using parchment overhang. Cut into 16 squares.

  8. 8

    Store in an airtight container at room temperature up to 1 week.

Tools you’ll need

  • 8-inch square baking pan
  • parchment paper
  • medium saucepan
  • wooden spoon or silicone spatula
  • measuring cups and spoons

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