Super Easy Peanut Butter Fudge
Indulge in the creamy, melt-in-your-mouth delight of Super Easy Peanut Butter Fudge—a no-fuss treat that's perfect for peanut butter lovers! With just four simple ingredients—unsalted butter, smooth peanut butter, powdered sugar, and a touch of vanilla extract—this microwave-friendly recipe comes together in minutes with no need for a stovetop or candy thermometer. The result is a rich, silky fudge with the perfect balance of sweetness and nutty goodness. Ideal as a quick dessert or a homemade gift, this indulgent treat is as easy to make as it is to enjoy. Plus, with minimal prep and a short chill time, you’ll have perfectly portioned fudge squares ready to satisfy any sweet tooth. Try it today for a hassle-free dessert that never disappoints!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup smooth peanut butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3.5 cups powdered sugar
Directions
Step 1
Line an 8x8-inch baking pan with parchment paper, leaving some overhang for easy removal later. Set aside.
Step 2
In a medium microwave-safe bowl, combine the butter and peanut butter.
Step 3
Microwave on high for 1 minute. Remove and stir well.
Step 4
Microwave for an additional 1 minute. Stir until the mixture is smooth and fully combined.
Step 5
Mix in the vanilla extract.
Step 6
Gradually add the powdered sugar to the bowl, stirring well after each addition until the mixture forms a thick, smooth dough.
Step 7
Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking pan and press it down evenly using the back of a spatula or your hands.
Step 8
Let the fudge cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or until firm.
Step 9
Lift the fudge from the pan using the parchment paper. Cut into 16 squares and serve.
Step 10
Store the fudge in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (682.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3177.7 |
| Total Fat 120.9g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 20.2g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1056.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 476.2g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 16.0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 427.4g | |
| Protein 56.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 4.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 6.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 17.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories