3-Minute Fudge 🍫 is a super quick dessert where chocolate and a few ingredients are melted together (usually in the microwave) and then chilled until firm. It’s creamy, rich, and great when you want fudge without long cooking.
Main Ingredients
- chocolate chips
- sweetened condensed milk
- butter
- vanilla extract
Easy 3-Minute Fudge Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 cups chocolate chips
- 1 can (14 oz / 400 g) sweetened condensed milk
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Optional: nuts or marshmallows
Instructions
- Combine ingredients
In a microwave-safe bowl, mix chocolate chips, condensed milk, and butter. - Microwave
Heat for about 2–3 minutes, stirring every 30–40 seconds until smooth. - Add vanilla
Stir in vanilla and optional mix-ins. - Pour and chill
Spread the mixture in a lined pan and refrigerate for 1–2 hours. - Cut into squares
Once firm, slice and serve.
Flavor Variations
- Peanut butter fudge 🥜 – swirl peanut butter into the mixture
- Rocky road fudge – add marshmallows and nuts
- Mint chocolate fudge 🌿 – add peppermint extract
Tips
- Line the pan with parchment paper for easy removal.
- Use dark, milk, or white chocolate depending on taste.
If you’d like, I can also show you 5 different quick fudge flavors you can make with the same 3-minute method. 🍫
