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Chocolate-Peanut Butter Fudge

Course: Dessert
Servings: 36 pieces
Calories: 126kcal
Author: Rob Loethen
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Ingredients 

  • 2 ½ cups sugar
  • ¼ cup cocoa
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tbsp light corn syrup
  • ½ cup butter or margarine divided
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • ½ cup peanut butter
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Combine first 4 ingredients in a Dutch oven; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sugar dissolves. Add 2 tablespoons butter; stir until butter melts. Cover and boil mixture 3 minutes.
  • Remove cover, and continue to cook, without stirring, until mixture reaches soft ball stage (234°). Remove from heat, and without stirring, add remain¬ing butter, pecans, peanut butter, and vanilla. Cool 10 minutes.
  • Beat mixture until well blended, and pour immediately into a buttered 9-inch square pan. Cool and cut fudge into 1 1/2-inch squares.

Nutrition

Calories: 126kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 7mg | Sodium: 42mg | Potassium: 53mg | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 90IU | Calcium: 13mg | Iron: 0.2mg