Best Ever Cheese Fudge

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Low Fod Map
Best Ever Cheese Fudge
45 min.
96
129kcal

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If you’re looking for a dessert that’s indulgent, unique, and guaranteed to impress, the Best Ever Cheese Fudge is a must-try. This recipe combines the richness of butter and cocoa with the unexpected creaminess of processed cheese food, creating a smooth, melt-in-your-mouth treat unlike any other fudge you’ve tasted. The addition of vanilla and chopped peanuts adds layers of flavor and texture, making every bite a delightful surprise.

What makes this fudge even more appealing is its versatility. It’s vegetarian, gluten-free, and low FODMAP, so it can be enjoyed by a wide range of guests without worry. With a yield of 96 servings, it’s perfect for parties, holiday gatherings, or simply stocking your fridge with bite-sized indulgences. Despite its impressive quantity, the recipe comes together in just 45 minutes, proving that decadence doesn’t have to be complicated.

Each piece delivers a satisfying sweetness balanced by the nutty crunch of peanuts, while the cheese lends a subtle savory undertone that sets this fudge apart from traditional versions. At only 129 calories per serving, it’s a treat you can savor without guilt. Whether you’re a seasoned home baker or just starting out, this recipe is straightforward, fun to make, and sure to become a conversation starter at any table. Dive in and discover why this fudge truly earns its title as the “Best Ever.”

Ingredients

  • cups butter 
  • cup cocoa 
  • 64 ounce confectioners' sugar 
  • tablespoons peanuts chopped
  • pound processed cheese food cubed
  • tablespoon vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • baking sheet

Directions

  1. Melt together butter and cheese.
  2. Mix in confectioner's sugar and cocoa into the butter mixture. Stir in vanilla and nuts.
  3. Spread on two big cookie sheets. Cool.
  4. Cut. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts

Calories129kcal
Protein3.39%
Fat37.64%
Carbs58.97%

Properties

Glycemic Index
0.95
Glycemic Load
0.05
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.2830434908038%

Flavonoids

Catechin
0.58mg
Epicatechin
1.76mg
Quercetin
0.09mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:128.58kcal
6.43%
Fat:5.56g
8.56%
Saturated Fat:3.37g
21.08%
Carbohydrates:19.61g
6.54%
Net Carbohydrates:19.26g
7%
Sugar:18.63g
20.7%
Cholesterol:14.89mg
4.96%
Sodium:109.99mg
4.78%
Alcohol:0.05g
100%
Alcohol %:0.2%
100%
Protein:1.13g
2.25%
Calcium:52.08mg
5.21%
Phosphorus:38.81mg
3.88%
Vitamin A:162.83IU
3.26%
Manganese:0.04mg
2.14%
Copper:0.04mg
1.97%
Selenium:1.26µg
1.8%
Magnesium:6.2mg
1.55%
Fiber:0.35g
1.4%
Vitamin B12:0.08µg
1.32%
Zinc:0.19mg
1.26%
Vitamin B2:0.02mg
1.11%
Source:Allrecipes