PEANUT BUTTER & CHOCOLATE FUDGE

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Fudge image

I have made this recipe for years as one of the items on my Christmas trays I give to friends and family. It has become a most requested item. It is very easy!

Provided by Baseball Mom 5

Categories Candy

Time 18m

Yield 1 pound

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 cup and 3 tablespoons chunky peanut butter
1 cup butter
3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
3 tablespoons baking cocoa
1 tablespoon vanilla

Steps:

In a large saucepan, combine peanut butter and butter over medium heat until well blended.
Remove from the heat, add cocoa and vanilla and stir well.
Add powdered sugar and stir until well blended.
Spread into a buttered 8 inch square pan.
Freeze for approximately 1/2 hour.
Cut into squares and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 4855.4, Fat 315.6, SaturatedFat 138.8, Cholesterol 488.1, Sodium 2570.2, Carbohydrate 484.5, Fiber 26, Sugar 435, Protein 67.2