Chocolate Peanut Butter Swirl Fudge
Creamy peanut butter twirls through rich, velvety chocolate in this no-bake fudge that’s as easy as it is indulgent.
Total: 10 minPrep: 10 minCook: 0 min24 piecesDifficulty: Easy⭐ 4.8 (123+ ratings)$
Ingredients
Servings:
- 14 oz sweetened condensed milk
- 12 oz semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Steps
- 1 Line an 8x8 inch pan with parchment paper.
- 2 In a medium bowl, mix sweetened condensed milk, peanut butter, vanilla, and salt until smooth.
- 3 Spread half of the mixture into the prepared pan.
- 4 In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
- 5 Carefully pour melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer.
- 6 Drop spoonfuls of the remaining peanut butter mixture over the chocolate, then swirl with a knife.
- 7 Refrigerate for at least 2 hours until set.
- 8 Lift fudge out using parchment edges, then cut into squares.
Equipment
- 8x8 inch baking pan
- parchment paper
- rubber spatula
- microwave-safe bowl
Variations
- Add 1/2 cup chopped nuts for a crunchy texture.
- Use white chocolate chips for a different swirl effect.
Substitutions
- Substitute almond butter for peanut butter for a nutty twist.
Pairings
- Serve alongside biscotti or shortbread cookies.
Nutrition
Calories:
160 kcal
Fat:
9g fat
Carbs:
14g carbohydrates
Protein:
4g protein
Fiber:
1g fiber
Sugar:
11g sugar
Sodium:
50mg sodium
Tips
- Use a rubber spatula to spread layers smoothly.
- For clean swirls, don’t overmix the peanut butter into the chocolate.
Storage
Store fudge in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. Bring to room temperature before serving.
Freezing: Freezes well for up to 3 months. Thaw in the refrigerator overnight.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with a glass of cold milk.
- Pair with fresh fruit for a balanced dessert.
FAQ
Can I use crunchy peanut butter?
Yes, but the texture will be slightly different with crunchy bits.