Caramel-Chocolate Layered Fudge

Gluten Free
Caramel-Chocolate Layered Fudge
150 min.
96
97kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with our decadent Caramel-Chocolate Layered Fudge, a delightful dessert that promises to impress at any gathering. This gluten-free treat is perfect for those who want to enjoy a rich, satisfying dessert without the worry of gluten. With a total preparation time of just 150 minutes, you can create a stunning dessert that serves up to 96 people, making it ideal for parties, potlucks, or family celebrations.

Imagine the luscious layers of creamy caramel fudge topped with a rich chocolate fudge, all enhanced by the delightful crunch of walnuts. Each bite offers a perfect balance of sweetness and texture, making it hard to resist going back for more. The combination of dark brown sugar, buttery goodness, and the melt-in-your-mouth sensation of miniature marshmallows creates a truly unforgettable experience.

Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe is straightforward and rewarding. The use of simple ingredients ensures that you can whip up this delightful dessert with ease. So gather your friends and family, and get ready to create a show-stopping dessert that will leave everyone asking for seconds. Treat yourself and your loved ones to the ultimate sweet indulgence with this Caramel-Chocolate Layered Fudge!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup butter (do not use margarine)
  • cups t brown sugar dark packed
  • 0.8 cup evaporated milk ()
  • 0.8 cup evaporated milk (remaining)
  • cups granulated sugar 
  • cups marshmallows miniature
  • 12 oz vanilla extract white (2 cups)
  • 12 oz semi chocolate chips (2 cups)
  • teaspoon vanilla 
  • 1.5 cups walnut halves 
  • cup walnut pieces chopped

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • knife
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. Line 13x9-inch pan with foil, extending foil over sides of pan; spray foil with cooking spray.
  2. For Caramel Fudge
  3. Layer, in heavy 3-quart saucepan, cook brown sugar, 1/4 cup butter and 3/4 cup evaporated milk over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved.
  4. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to low; boil gently without stirring 5 minutes.
  5. Remove saucepan from heat. Stir in 2 cups marshmallows, the vanilla chips and 1 teaspoon vanilla; stir until marshmallows and chips are melted and mixture is smooth. Stir in chopped walnuts. Quickly spread mixture in pan. Refrigerate 30 minutes before preparing Chocolate Fudge layer.
  6. For Chocolate Fudge
  7. Layer, in heavy 3-quart saucepan, cook granulated sugar, 1/4 cup butter and 3/4 cup evaporated milk over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved.
  8. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to low; boil gently without stirring 5 minutes.
  9. Remove saucepan from heat. Stir in 2 cups marshmallows, the chocolate chips and 1 teaspoon vanilla; stir until marshmallows and chips are melted and mixture is smooth. Beat 30 seconds with spoon until glossy. Quickly spread mixture on top of caramel fudge layer.
  10. Sprinkle walnut halves and pieces over fudge; press gently into fudge. Cover; refrigerate 1 hour 30 minutes.
  11. Remove fudge from pan by lifting foil; remove foil from sides of fudge. With long knife, cut fudge into 12 rows by 8 rows. Store in tightly covered container in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts

Calories97kcal
Protein4.28%
Fat40.62%
Carbs55.1%

Properties

Glycemic Index
1.78
Glycemic Load
3.46
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.578695650253%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.08mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:97.11kcal
4.86%
Fat:4.14g
6.36%
Saturated Fat:1.25g
7.8%
Carbohydrates:12.62g
4.21%
Net Carbohydrates:12.13g
4.41%
Sugar:11.43g
12.7%
Cholesterol:1.35mg
0.45%
Sodium:12.64mg
0.55%
Alcohol:1.23g
100%
Alcohol %:6.38%
100%
Caffeine:3.05mg
1.02%
Protein:0.98g
1.96%
Manganese:0.16mg
8.13%
Copper:0.1mg
4.97%
Magnesium:12.88mg
3.22%
Phosphorus:28.37mg
2.84%
Iron:0.36mg
2.01%
Calcium:19.91mg
1.99%
Fiber:0.49g
1.95%
Potassium:57.25mg
1.64%
Zinc:0.22mg
1.5%
Vitamin B2:0.02mg
1.36%
Vitamin B6:0.02mg
1.12%