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piece of pink and red swirled fudge with sprinkles
5 from 3 votes

Valentine's Day Fudge


Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
16 1 inch squares
Quick and easy Valentine's Day fudge made from colored candy melts and buttercream frosting.

Ingredients
  

  • 16 ounces buttercream frosting
  • ¾ cup red candy melts
  • ¾ cup pink candy melts
  • 1 teaspoon strawberry extract
  • 2 tablespoons pink and red sprinkles

Instructions

  • Microwave the red and pink candy melts in separate microwave safe bowls until melted. Stop microwave and stir each every 20-30 seconds. Do not overheat.
    melted red candy melts
  • Put buttercream frosting into a microwave safe bowl and microwave for 45 seconds or until it is runny and smooth.
  • Add the strawberry extract to the frosting. Mix well.
    teaspoon pouring extract into frosting
  • Add half the frosting to the red melted candy. Stir to mix well.
    frosting pouring into melted red candy
  • Add the other half of the frosting to the pink melted candy. Mix well.
  • Line bottom and sides of an 8x8 baking dish.
  • Pour or spoon the melted candy mixtures into your baking dish. Make sure they're in random drops. Use a knife or a spatula to carefully make swirls. Do not overmix.
    add pink candy to the red candy in the baking dish
  • Add sprinkles on top.
    fudge in a baking dish
  • Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until firm.
  • Remove from refrigerator. Pull fudge out by the parchment paper and place on a cutting board. Cut 16 pieces.

Nutrition

Calories: 165kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 62mg | Potassium: 10mg | Sugar: 24g | Calcium: 1mg | Iron: 1mg

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