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Monster Fudge

Monster Fudge: Colorful No-Bake Treats for Halloween Fun

Monster Fudge is a colorful and festive no-bake treat perfect for Halloween celebrations, bringing joy and excitement to any family kitchen.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 16 squares
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips Can substitute with milk or dark chocolate chips.
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk Essential for creaminess.
  • 3 tablespoons butter Can swap with coconut oil for dairy-free version.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Enhances overall flavor.
For the Color and Decoration
  • a few drops green food coloring Optional for a vibrant monster appearance.
  • to taste orange and black decorating gel For designs on your fudge.
  • as desired candy eyeballs Fun decorations, mini marshmallows with chocolate chips can be used instead.
  • to taste Halloween sprinkles Adds a festive touch.
Optional Mix-ins
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows Use as mix-in or topping.
  • 1 cup crushed chocolate cookies Provides crunch and flavor contrast.

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Spatula
  • 8x8-inch baking dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large pot, combine the semi-sweet chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and butter. Heat over low flame, stirring continuously for about 5 minutes until smooth and fully melted.
  2. Once melted, remove the pot from heat and stir in the vanilla extract. To give the fudge its monster appearance, add a few drops of green food coloring and mix until evenly distributed.
  3. Gently fold in the crushed chocolate cookies into the fudge mixture.
  4. Prepare a lined 8x8-inch baking dish with parchment paper. Pour the fudge mixture into the dish, smoothing it evenly.
  5. Before the fudge sets, decorate the top with candy eyeballs and Halloween sprinkles.
  6. Place the baking dish in the refrigerator and chill for at least 2 hours or until the fudge is completely set.
  7. Once chilled, remove the fudge from the dish using the parchment paper and slice it into 1-inch squares.

Nutrition

Serving: 1squareCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 90mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Ensure all ingredients are blended thoroughly to avoid chocolate seizing. Personalize with different colors and mix-ins for a unique touch. Let kids participate for a fun kitchen activity.

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