Description
Indulge in the creamy, nutty goodness of this easy Peanut Butter Fudge recipe. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you can whip up a batch of this sweet treat to enjoy or share with friends and family.
Ingredients
For the Peanut Butter Fudge:
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 1/2 cups creamy peanut butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Pan: Line an 8×8-inch pan with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
- Cook the Fudge Mixture: In a medium saucepan, combine sugar and milk over medium heat. Boil for 2–3 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Add Peanut Butter and Flavorings: Remove from heat and quickly stir in peanut butter, vanilla extract, and salt (if using). Mix until smooth.
- Set the Fudge: Pour the mixture into the pan, spread evenly, and let cool at room temperature for 1 hour. Refrigerate for an additional hour until firm.
- Serve: Cut into squares and enjoy!
Notes
- Store fudge in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week or in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.
- You can add chopped peanuts on top before it sets for extra crunch.