Decadent Chocolate Marshmallow Swirl Fudge
Indulge in the ultimate chocolate experience with this Decadent Chocolate Marshmallow Swirl Fudge! A delightful combination of creamy semi-sweet chocolate, luscious marshmallows, and crunchy nuts, this fudge is as beautiful as it is delicious. Each bite reveals a rich swirl of flavors and textures that will have you craving more. Perfect for gifting or enjoying at home, this treat is a sweet celebration that you won't want to miss. Just remember—this fudge is so stunning, you might feel guilty indulging! Inspired by a classic sweetened condensed milk recipe, it's sure to be a family favorite.
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Servings
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Calories
7
Ingredients
Ingredients
Semi-sweet chocolate chips
3 cups (No preparation needed)
Sweetened condensed milk
1 (14 ounce) can (No preparation needed)
Butter or margarine
4 tablespoons (Divide into 2 tablespoons for melting with chocolate and 2 tablespoons for marshmallows)
Vanilla extract
1 1/2 teaspoons (No preparation needed)
Salt
1 pinch (No preparation needed)
Chopped walnuts or pecans
1 cup (Chop if necessary)
Miniature marshmallows
2 cups (No preparation needed)
Instructions
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Decadent Chocolate Marshmallow Swirl Fudge?
It is a rich chocolate dessert featuring a combination of semi-sweet chocolate, marshmallows, and crunchy nuts.
What are the main ingredients?
The main ingredients include semi-sweet chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, butter, vanilla extract, salt, nuts, and miniature marshmallows.
What kind of chocolate is used in this recipe?
This recipe uses 3 cups of semi-sweet chocolate chips for a balanced, rich flavor.
Can I use different nuts in the fudge?
Yes, you can use 1 cup of either chopped walnuts or pecans depending on your preference.
Is the fudge easy to make?
Yes, it is inspired by a classic sweetened condensed milk recipe, making it simple and reliable.
How many marshmallows are required?
The recipe calls for 2 cups of miniature marshmallows.
Why is salt added to the fudge?
A pinch of salt is added to enhance the chocolate flavor and balance the sweetness.
What size is the can of condensed milk?
You should use one 14-ounce can of sweetened condensed milk.
Can I use margarine instead of butter?
Yes, the recipe allows for either 4 tablespoons of butter or margarine.
How much vanilla extract is needed?
The recipe requires 1 1/2 teaspoons of vanilla extract.
Should the nuts be prepared in any specific way?
The walnuts or pecans should be chopped if they are not already in small pieces.
How is the butter divided in the recipe?
The 4 tablespoons of butter are divided: 2 tablespoons for melting with the chocolate and 2 tablespoons for the marshmallows.
What creates the swirl effect?
The swirl is created by the luscious marshmallows being incorporated into the creamy chocolate mixture.
Is this fudge suitable for gifting?
Absolutely, its beautiful appearance and rich taste make it a perfect homemade gift.
How many total ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 7 ingredients required for this fudge.
What is the flavor profile of this fudge?
It is a decadent and indulgent mix of sweet chocolate, soft marshmallows, and crunchy nuts.
Can I make this fudge nut-free?
Yes, you can omit the walnuts or pecans if you prefer a nut-free dessert.
What is the texture of the fudge?
The fudge is creamy and smooth with occasional crunch from the nuts and softness from the marshmallows.
Can I use large marshmallows instead of miniature ones?
Miniature marshmallows are recommended as they are easier to swirl and distribute evenly.
Can I substitute the sweetened condensed milk?
Sweetened condensed milk is a key component for the fudge's texture; substitution with other milks is not recommended.
How much chocolate do I need total?
You will need exactly 3 cups of semi-sweet chocolate chips.
Is this a homemade candy recipe?
Yes, it is a homemade treat that is perfect for holidays or special occasions.
What is the total amount of butter used?
The recipe uses a total of 4 tablespoons of butter or margarine.
Can I use white chocolate chips?
While this recipe specifies semi-sweet, you could try white chocolate for a different flavor profile.
Does the chocolate need any special preparation?
No, the semi-sweet chocolate chips can be used directly from the bag for melting.
What categories does this fudge fall under?
It is categorized as candy, dessert, and a sweet treat.
Is this a family-friendly recipe?
Yes, it is designed to be a family favorite that everyone will enjoy.
What tags describe this recipe?
Relevant tags include chocolate, fudge, marshmallows, candy, dessert, and indulgent.
Why is it called 'Decadent'?
It is called decadent because of its rich, ultimate chocolate experience and premium ingredients.
How should I prepare the nuts?
You should chop them if necessary to ensure they are bite-sized pieces within the fudge.