Merry Cherry Fudge

Gluten Free
Health score
10%
Merry Cherry Fudge
45 min.
6
881kcal

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Ingredients

  • ounce bittersweet chocolate chopped
  • teaspoon maraschino cherry juice 
  • 36  maraschino cherries with stems
  • cup pecans chopped
  • 12 ounce semisweet chocolate morsels 
  • 14 ounce condensed milk sweetened canned

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • paper towels
  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. Lightly coat an 8" square pan with cooking spray. Set aside. Blot cherries dry with paper towels.
  2. Combine chocolates in a heavy saucepan; place over very low heat, and stir constantly until melted and smooth.
  3. Remove from heat, and stir in sweetened condensed milk and cherry juice. Stir in pecans. Spoon mixture into prepared pan. Immediately press cherries into fudge, leaving top of each cherry and stem exposed. Cover and chill fudge 2 hours or until firm.
  4. Cut fudge into 36 squares. Store in an airtight container in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts

Calories881kcal
Protein5.43%
Fat51.7%
Carbs42.87%

Properties

Glycemic Index
11.83
Glycemic Load
22.03
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
22.313912956611%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
1.95mg
Delphinidin
1.32mg
Catechin
1.32mg
Epigallocatechin
1.02mg
Epicatechin
0.15mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.42mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:881.16kcal
44.06%
Fat:51.48g
79.2%
Saturated Fat:23.5g
146.9%
Carbohydrates:96.04g
32.01%
Net Carbohydrates:86.5g
31.46%
Sugar:79.89g
88.76%
Cholesterol:27.59mg
9.2%
Sodium:93.75mg
4.08%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Caffeine:73.14mg
24.38%
Protein:12.17g
24.34%
Manganese:1.95mg
97.6%
Copper:1.33mg
66.67%
Magnesium:190.1mg
47.52%
Phosphorus:439.73mg
43.97%
Fiber:9.53g
38.14%
Iron:6.09mg
33.85%
Calcium:269.95mg
27%
Selenium:17.69µg
25.27%
Zinc:3.78mg
25.19%
Potassium:808.59mg
23.1%
Vitamin B2:0.34mg
20.03%
Vitamin B1:0.21mg
13.78%
Vitamin B5:0.92mg
9.25%
Vitamin B12:0.44µg
7.4%
Vitamin K:7.62µg
7.26%
Vitamin E:0.88mg
5.85%
Vitamin B3:1.07mg
5.33%
Vitamin B6:0.1mg
5.12%
Vitamin A:243.18IU
4.86%
Folate:11.27µg
2.82%
Vitamin C:1.92mg
2.33%
Source:My Recipes