CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE

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Christmas wouldn't be the same without this peanut butter fudge. Evaporated milk gives the treat a rich, creamy consistency, and the recipe is always a family favorite. -Diana L. Osborn, Wichita, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 81 pieces.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon plus 1/4 cup butter, divided
1-1/2 cups sugar
1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup butterscotch chips
1/3 cup peanut butter chips
1 jar (7 ounces) marshmallow creme
1 cup chunky peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Line a 9-in. square pan with foil and grease the foil with 1 teaspoon butter; set aside., Cube remaining butter and place in a large heavy saucepan. Add the sugar, milk and salt; cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Bring to a rapid boil; boil for 5 minutes or until a candy thermometer reads 230°, stirring constantly. , Remove from the heat; stir in chips until melted. Stir in marshmallow creme, peanut butter and vanilla until blended. Pour into prepared pan; refrigerate for 2 hours or until firm., Using foil, lift fudge out of pan. Gently peel off foil; cut fudge into 1-in. squares. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 35mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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