RICH CANDY BAR FUDGE

Rich Candy Bar Fudge image

"I created this recipe to duplicate a delightful rich fudge I tried in a shop while visiting our daughter," explains Mary Lou Bridge of Taylor Ridge, Illinois.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 4 pounds (about 7 dozen).

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

6 Snickers candy bars (2.07 ounces each)
3 cups sugar
3/4 cup butter, cubed
2/3 cup evaporated milk
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 jar (7 ounces) marshmallow creme
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

Line a 9-in. square pan with foil. Butter the foil and set pan aside. Cut candy bars into 1/2-in. slices; set aside. , In a heavy saucepan, bring sugar, butter and milk to a boil over medium heat. Cook and stir until a candy thermometer reads 234° (soft-ball stage), about 3 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in chocolate chips, marshmallow creme and vanilla until smooth. , Pour half into prepared pan. Sprinkle with candy bar slices. Top with remaining chocolate mixture and spread evenly. Let stand at room temperature to cool. Lift out of pan and remove foil. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 23mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.