Best Peanut Butter Fudge

Nadine Morano
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Best Peanut Butter Fudge

This is the BEST Peanut Butter Fudge! It's soft, creamy, and full of peanut butter goodness. It's easy to make and perfect for the holidays!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Resting time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 20 squares
Calories 274 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups packed light brown sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • ½ cup milk (any kind)
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste (or vanilla extract)
  • 3 cups powdered sugar

Instructions
 

  • Spray an 8×8-inch baking pan very lightly with non-stick cooking spray. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, add powdered sugar and set aside.
  • In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Once melted, stir in brown sugar and milk. Bring to a boil and then continue to boil for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Remove saucepan from heat. Stir in peanut butter and vanilla. Pour peanut butter mixture over powdered sugar. Using an electric hand mixer or stand mixer with a fitted paddle attachment, beat until smooth.
  • Pour into prepared baking pan and refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour. Remove from refrigerator and cut into squares.

Notes

Fudge will keep refrigerated for up to four days.
Keyword Best Peanut Butter Fudge
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