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easy chocolate fudge finished dish

Easy Chocolate Fudge

Make smooth, rich easy chocolate fudge with chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, butter, and vanilla for a no-bake dessert that sets into clean squares.
Servings: 24 squares

Adjust the serving amount to scale the ingredient list. Written quantities in the steps refer to the original recipe; adjust them in the same proportion. Timing may vary with batch size.

Prep: 10 minutes Total: 2 hours 15 minutes

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon flaky sea salt for topping, optional

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Line an 8-inch square pan with parchment, leaving an overhang for lifting.
  • Combine the chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and butter in a saucepan over low heat.
  • Stir continuously until the chocolate is smooth and fully melted, then remove from the heat.
  • Stir in the vanilla extract and pour the mixture into the lined pan.
  • Smooth the top and sprinkle with flaky sea salt if desired.
  • Chill for at least two hours, until firm.
  • Lift the fudge from the pan, cut into squares, and serve.

Notes

Keep the heat low and stir often so the chocolate melts smoothly without scorching.