3 Minute Microwave Fudge

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⏱ 13 mins 🍽 36 pieces 🏷 Candy

This recipe provides a speedy solution for a chocolate craving. It is a simple microwave method that yields fudge in a short time. You can mix in your favourite chopped nuts or enjoy it plain. The result is a batch of sweet squares ready after a brief cooling period.

3 Minute Microwave Fudge

Ingredients

  • 1 lb powdered sugar (3 3/4 cups)
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1/2 cup margarine (1 stick)
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts

Method

  1. Sift the powdered sugar and cocoa powder into a microwave safe bowl that holds 2 quarts.
  2. Put the stick of margarine on top of the dry mixture.
  3. The margarine does not need to be softened beforehand.
  4. Pour the milk over the contents of the bowl.
  5. Do not stir the ingredients at this stage.
  6. Cook the mixture in the microwave on the high setting for 3 minutes.
  7. Take the bowl out and use a rubber spatula to stir, pressing out any lumps until smooth.
  8. Stir in the vanilla extract and chopped nuts until they are evenly distributed.
  9. Transfer the fudge mixture into a greased 8x8 inch baking pan.
  10. Allow the fudge to cool for 20 minutes.
  11. Slice the cooled fudge into 36 individual squares.

Nutrition (per serving)

Sodium43500 mg

Recipe details

CategoryCandy
AuthorPrimQuilter