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Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge

A rich and creamy homemade fudge made with chocolate and peanut butter, perfect for holidays or sweet cravings.
Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 0.25 cup heavy cream

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Line an 8x8-inch baking pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on the sides for easy removal.
  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter and peanut butter together, stirring until smooth.
  • Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
  • Gradually add the powdered sugar, mixing until fully combined and smooth.
  • Press the peanut butter mixture evenly into the prepared pan.
  • In a separate microwave-safe bowl, combine the chocolate chips and heavy cream. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring between each, until smooth and fully melted.
  • Pour the chocolate mixture over the peanut butter layer and spread evenly.
  • Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until firm.
  • Lift the fudge out of the pan using the parchment overhang and cut into 24 squares.
  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Notes

For best results, use high-quality chocolate chips and creamy peanut butter without added sugar or stabilizers.