Creamy Peanut Butter Fudge 🥜🍫✨
Rich, smooth, and melt‑in‑your‑mouth fudge made with creamy peanut butter—perfect for gifting or indulging in a sweet treat.
Ingredients đź›’
- 1 cup (250 g) unsalted butter
- 1 cup (250 g) creamy peanut butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 3 Âľ cups (470 g) powdered sugar
- Pinch of salt (optional)
Instructions 👩‍🍳
- Prepare the pan: Line an 8Ă—8-inch (20Ă—20 cm) baking dish with parchment paper.
- Melt the base: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt butter and peanut butter together. Stir until smooth (3–4 minutes).
- Add vanilla: Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
- Mix in sugar: Gradually whisk in powdered sugar until smooth and thick.
- Set the fudge: Pour mixture into prepared dish. Smooth the top with a spatula.
- Chill: Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until firm.
- Serve: Cut into squares and enjoy!
Tips 🌟
- Extra flavor: Add chopped nuts or swirl in melted chocolate.
- Variation: Try crunchy peanut butter for added texture.
- Serving idea: Wrap squares in parchment for homemade gifts.
Details
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Chill Time: 2 hours
- Total Time: ~2 hours 10 minutes
- Servings: 16 squares
Caption & Engagement
Caption: “Creamy Peanut Butter Fudge—smooth, rich, and irresistible 🥜🍫✨”
- Comment prompt: “Would you add chocolate drizzle or keep it classic?”
- Rotating closers: “Save for your next sweet craving.” • “Tag a friend who loves peanut butter.” • “Simple steps, bold flavor.”