Best 9 Easy Double Decker Fudge Recipes

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Seeking to tantalize your taste buds with a delectable treat that strikes the perfect balance between simplicity and indulgence? Look no further than the extraordinary "Easy Double Decker Fudge"! This irresistible confection combines the richness of chocolate with the velvety smoothness of a creamy filling, creating a heavenly dessert experience that will leave you craving more. With its straightforward preparation and minimal ingredients, this recipe is a true lifesaver for busy home cooks and novice bakers alike. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that will elevate your sweet cravings to new heights with the ultimate "Easy Double Decker Fudge".

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

DOUBLE-DECKER FUDGE



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Everyone loves peanut butter and chocolate, so this layered fudge is always a hit with family and friends. I found the recipe about 15 years ago and have been making it for the holidays ever since.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 3-1/2 pounds.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon plus 1/2 cup butter, divided
4-1/2 cups sugar
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
1 jar (7 ounces) marshmallow creme
2 cups peanut butter chips, divided
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Line a 9-in. square pan with foil and grease the foil with 1 tablespoon butter; set aside. In a heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, milk, marshmallow creme and 1/4 cup butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Bring to a rapid boil; boil for 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat., Pour 3 cups of hot mixture into a bowl; add 1 cup peanut butter chips. Stir until chips are melted and mixture is smooth. Pour into prepared pan. , To the remaining hot mixture, add cocoa, vanilla, and remaining chips and butter; stir until chips and butter are melted and mixture is smooth. Pour evenly over peanut butter layer in pan. Cool. Using foil, lift fudge out of pan. Cut into 1-in. squares. Refrigerate in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 40mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

DOUBLE-DECKER MARSHMALLOW FUDGE



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A layer of homemade marshmallow batter is poured over a pan of fudge to make a truly decadent version of this holiday favorite.

Provided by Mackenzie Schieck

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Fudge Recipes     Chocolate

Time 11h2m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

cooking spray
¼ cup butter
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
3 cups semisweet chocolate chips
½ cup cold water
3 (.25 ounce) packages unflavored gelatin
2 cups white sugar
½ cup water
1 cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Line a 9x13-inch cake or jelly roll pan with aluminum foil; coat with cooking spray.
  • Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat; stir in condensed milk. Pour in chocolate chips; cook and stir until melted, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Pour chocolate mixture into the prepared pan. Coat a spatula with cooking spray and use to press chocolate mixture into an even layer. Refrigerate fudge until cooled and set, about 2 hours.
  • Combine 1/2 cup cold water and gelatin in a bowl; set aside until gelatin starts to thicken, about 15 minutes.
  • Mix white sugar and 1/2 cup water in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir until sugar dissolves, 5 to 8 minutes. Bring sugar mixture to a boil and cook until temperature reaches 240 degrees F (116 degrees C) on a candy thermometer, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Slowly pour sugar mixture into gelatin mixture while simultaneously beating with an electric mixer set on low. Gradually increase speed to high and continue beating until marshmallow batter is very thick but not stiff, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Pour marshmallow batter over fudge, smoothing the surface with spatula coated with cooking spray. Let sit uncovered at room temperature until completely set, about 6 hours.
  • Dust the top of marshmallow layer with most of the confectioners' sugar. Refrigerate marshmallow fudge for at least 2 hours.
  • Lift marshmallow fudge out of the pan by the edges of the foil and place on a large cutting board. Dip a large knife in the remaining confectioners' sugar and slice fudge into 1 1/2-inch squares, continually dipping knife in the sugar after each slice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.7 calories, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 10.6 mg, Fat 9.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 38.9 mg, Sugar 42.1 g

EASY DOUBLE-DECKER FUDGE



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Microwave-quick and peanut buttery, this easy fudge is just the thing to have on hand for after-school treats or dessert. And don't forget about it for your cookie plates at the holidays. -Sherri Melotik, Oak Creek, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield about 1-1/2 pounds.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 teaspoon butter
1 cup peanut butter chips
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk, divided
1 teaspoon vanilla extract, divided
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Line an 8-in. square pan with foil; butter foil and set aside. , In a microwave-safe bowl, combine peanut butter chips and 2/3 cup milk. Microwave on high for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 15-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. Pour into prepared pan. Refrigerate for 10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a microwave-safe bowl combine chocolate chips and remaining milk. Microwave on high for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 15-seconds intervals, stirring until smooth. Stir in remaining vanilla. Spread over peanut butter layer., Refrigerate for 1 hour or until firm. Using foil, remove fudge from pan. Cut into 1-in. squares.

Nutrition Facts :

DOUBLE DECKER FUDGE



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Make and share this Double Decker Fudge recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Denise in da Kitchen

Categories     Candy

Time 2h30m

Yield 4 pounds

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups peanut butter chips, divided
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon vanilla
4 1/2 cups sugar
1 (7 ounce) jar marshmallow cream
1 1/2 cups evaporated milk
1/4 cup butter

Steps:

  • Line a 13x9x2-inch pan with foil.
  • Place 1 cup peanut butter chips in medium bowl; set aside.
  • In a second medium bowl, blend 1/4 cup melted butter, cocoa and vanilla until smooth; add remaining 1 cup peanut butter chips.
  • In a heavy 4 quart saucepan, combine sugar, marshmallow cream, evaporated milk and 1/4 cup butter. Cook, stirring constantly over medium heat until mixture comes to a rolling boil. Cook and continue stirring 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat. Immediately add half of hot mixture to bowl with peanut butter chips only. Pour remainder into cocoa mixture; stir to blend.
  • Beat peanut butter mixture until chips are completely melted, spread evenly in prepared pan.
  • Beat cocoa mixture until chips are melted and mixture thickens. Spread evenly over top of peanut butter layer.
  • Cool; remove from pan. Remove foil; cut into squares. Store in airtight container in a cool dry place.

DOUBLE DECKER FUDGE



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This is my families version of Double Decker Fudge, one layer chocolate and one layer peanut butter. What makes it different from the other recipes posted, they use peanut butter chips, we use real peanut butter. So much better! I prefer to use chunky peanut butter....yummy!

Provided by Kerena

Categories     Candy

Time 35m

Yield 48 pieces, 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups sugar
6 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup evaporated milk
6 ounces chocolate chips
1 cup marshmallow creme
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups sugar
6 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup evaporated milk
1/2 cup peanut butter (creamy or chunky)
1 cup marshmallow creme
1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • To make chocolate layer - In heavy saucepan combine sugar, butter and milk. Bring to full, rolling boil for 5 minutes. Stirring constantly. Remove from heat and stir in chocolate chips until melted. Add marshmallow creme and vanilla. Pour into buttered 9x13" pan. Set aside to cool.
  • To make peanut butter layer - Repeat instructions above but replace chocolate chips with peanut butter. Pour over chocolate fudge layer.
  • Cool at room temperature and cut into squares. Store in cool, dry place.

QUICK CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE



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Can't decide which is your favorite, chocolate or peanut butter fudge? Solve the conundrum with this deluxe, double-layer treat.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cookie Recipes

Time 2h40m

Yield Makes 64 pieces of fudge

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk, divided
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, plus more for brushing
3/4 cup packed light-brown sugar
Coarse salt
3/4 cup smooth peanut butter
2 1/4 cups confectioners' sugar, divided
9 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped (2 cups)

Steps:

  • Brush a 8-by-8-inch baking dish with butter, and line with parchment paper, leaving a 2-inch overhang on long sides. Brush parchment with butter.
  • Heat 1/2 cup condensed milk, 4 tablespoons butter, brown sugar, and a pinch of salt in a double boiler or a heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmering water, stirring, until melted, about 4 minutes. Remove from heat. Mix in peanut butter and 1 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar. Press peanut butter mixture into the bottom of prepared baking dish, smoothing top with an offset spatula.
  • Melt chocolate in a double boiler or a heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmering water, stirring, until melted, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat, stir in remaining 3/4 cup condensed milk and a pinch of salt, until melted and combined. Mix in remaining 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar. Spread chocolate mixture over peanut butter layer, smoothing top with an offset spatula. Refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours.
  • Remove fudge from pan using parchment to lift, and transfer to a cutting board. Peel off parchment. Using a warm knife, cut crosswise into eight 1-inch-wide strips; cut each strip into 8 pieces.

NEVER-FAIL FUDGE



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Confectioners' sugar, cocoa, butter, milk and vanilla are cooked in a double boiler, then beaten like mad and spread in a pan to cool into fudgey gloriousness.

Provided by LEEMA

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Fudge Recipes     Chocolate

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups confectioners' sugar
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
6 tablespoons butter
¼ cup milk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Butter a 9x9 inch dish.
  • Combine sugar, cocoa, butter, milk, vanilla and salt in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Cook, stirring, until smooth. Remove from heat and beat until mixture loses its gloss. Stir in chopped nuts and pour quickly into prepared pan.
  • Let cool completely before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.1 calories, Carbohydrate 43.4 g, Cholesterol 15.7 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 92.7 mg, Sugar 40 g

DOUBLE DECKER FUDGE RECIPE



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Provided by pattiaroberts

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups, (12 ounce package) Reese's Peanut Butter Chips, divided
1/4 butter melted
1/2 cup Hershey's cocoa
1 teaspoon vanilla
4 and 1/2 cups of sugar
1 jar (7 ounces) marshmallow creme
1 and 1/2 cups (12 ounce can ) evaporated mild
1/4 cup butter

Steps:

  • 1. Line a 13x9x2 inch pan with foil. Place 1 cup peanut butter chips in medium bowl: set aside. In second medium bowl, blend 1/4 cup melted butter, cocoa and vanilla until smooth; add 1 cup peanut butter chips. 2. In heavy 4 quart saucepan, combine sugar, marshmallow creme, evaporated milk and 1/4 butter. Cook, stirring constantly, over medium hear until mixture comes to a rolling boil; and stir 5 minutes. 3. Remove from heat. Immediately add half of hot mixture to bowl with peanut butter chips only. Pour remainder in cocoa mixture; stir to blend. 4. Beat peanut butter mixture until chips are completely melted; spread evenly in prepared plan. 5. Beat cocoa mixture until chips are melted and mixture thickens. Spread evenly over top of peanut butter layer. 6. Cool; remove from pan. Remove foil; cut into squares. Store in airtight container in a cool, dry place. About 4 pounds.

FIVE-MINUTE DOUBLE CHOCOLATE FUDGE



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It only takes 5 minutes and your microwave to prep our double chocolate fudge. It's ready to dig into in just 1 hour.

Provided by Heather Baird

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 64

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
1 bag (12 oz) semisweet chocolate chips (2 cups)
1 oz unsweetened baking chocolate
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups chopped nuts

Steps:

  • Grease 8-inch square baking dish with butter.
  • In 2-quart microwavable bowl, stir condensed milk and chocolate chips; add baking chocolate. Microwave uncovered on High 1 minute; stir. Microwave about 2 minutes longer or until chocolate is melted and mixture can be stirred smooth.
  • Stir in vanilla and nuts. Spread mixture evenly in baking dish. Refrigerate until firm. For 64 (1-inch) squares, cut into 8 rows by 8 rows.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

Tips for Making Double Decker Fudge

  • Use a heavy-bottomed saucepan to prevent the fudge from scorching.
  • Stir the fudge constantly to ensure it cooks evenly and does not burn.
  • Use a candy thermometer to ensure the fudge reaches the correct temperature (234-236°F).
  • Do not overcook the fudge, as it will become too hard.
  • Allow the fudge to cool slightly before pouring it onto the prepared pan.
  • Refrigerate the fudge for at least 2 hours before cutting it into squares.
  • Use a sharp knife to cut the fudge into clean, even pieces.
  • Store the fudge in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion

Double decker fudge is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With its rich chocolate flavor and creamy texture, it is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. Follow these tips and you will be able to make perfect double decker fudge every time.

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