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Chocolate Fudge & Copycat Candy Bar Recipes: Homemade Sweet Treats that Impress


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  • Author: Isabella
  • Total Time: 20 mins + chilling time
  • Yield: 25 pieces
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Rich, ultra-creamy chocolate fudge inspired by classic candy bars, loaded with chocolate, sweetened condensed milk, and customizable mix-ins like caramel, peanuts, or cookie pieces.


Ingredients

  • 3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped candy bars (Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, or similar)
  • Optional add-ins: chopped peanuts, mini marshmallows, caramel bits


Instructions

  1. Line an 8×8-inch pan with parchment paper, leaving overhang for easy removal.
  2. In a saucepan over low heat, combine chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and butter.
  3. Stir constantly until melted and smooth.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and salt.
  5. Fold in chopped candy bars and any optional add-ins.
  6. Spread mixture evenly into the prepared pan.
  7. Refrigerate for 2–3 hours until fully set.
  8. Lift out, cut into squares, and serve.

Notes

  • Mix and match candy bars to create different copycat flavors.
  • For cleaner cuts, warm the knife slightly before slicing.
  • Store fudge in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
  • Perfect for holiday trays and edible gifts.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American