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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Fudge

This Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Fudge is irresistibly creamy and loaded with mini peanut butter cups!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 16 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 can Eagle Brand sweetened condensed milk 14 oz
  • a dash salt
  • 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup mini peanut butter cups chopped
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter chips
  • 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips for topping

Equipment

  • 9x9-inch baking pan
  • Parchment paper
  • Medium saucepan
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Microwave-safe bowl (optional)

Method
 

  1. Start by lining a 9x9-inch baking pan with parchment paper, allowing some overhang on the sides.
  2. In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine the chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and a dash of salt. Stir constantly until melted and smooth.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in the creamy peanut butter and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. Gently fold in the chopped mini peanut butter cups and peanut butter chips.
  5. Pour the fudge mixture into the prepared baking pan and spread it evenly with a spatula.
  6. Sprinkle the remaining semi-sweet chocolate chips on top and gently press them in.
  7. Refrigerate for at least 2-3 hours, or until firm and set.
  8. Once set, lift out using the parchment paper overhang, slice into squares, and enjoy!

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
  • For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate chips.
  • Can be frozen for up to three months, wrapped tightly in plastic.