Best 11 Peanut Butter Fudge I Recipes

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Welcome to the world of peanut butter fudge, a delightful confection that combines the rich, nutty flavor of peanut butter with the creamy sweetness of fudge. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this article will guide you through the steps of creating the perfect peanut butter fudge, ensuring that you impress your taste buds and satisfy your sweet cravings. From selecting the right ingredients to mastering the cooking techniques, we'll explore the secrets of crafting this delectable treat that is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen. So, let's embark on this culinary journey and discover the best recipe for peanut butter fudge that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you wanting more.

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

EASIEST PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE EVER!



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Have creamy, delicious peanut butter fudge in under 10 minutes with this no-fail recipe! *WARNING* You MUST use exactly the measurements specified below, or this fudge will not set correctly.

Provided by Wildflower5656

Categories     Candy

Time 2h10m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups sugar
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup creamy peanut butter

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, slowly bring the milk and sugar to a boil over medium low heat.
  • Boil for exactly 2 and a half minutes, stirring constantly to prevent burning.
  • Remove from heat, stir in peanut butter and vanilla.
  • Mix until smooth.
  • Pour into greased 8" x 8" pan, and let cool before cutting. Enjoy!

GRANDPA'S PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE



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This is my grandpa's famous family recipe that he guarded almost all my life, but it's such a good treat I had to share it! Makes a great gift for friends, your kid's teacher, co-workers, or anyone really!

Provided by Adriander

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Fudge Recipes     Peanut Butter

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups brown sugar
2 cups white sugar
1 cup milk
1 ½ cups creamy peanut butter
1 tablespoon margarine
1 ¼ teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Mix brown and white sugar with the milk in large pot; bring mixture to a boil. Stir in peanut butter, reduce heat to medium, and bring the mixture back to boil (stirring constantly). Remove the pot from heat when a drop of the mixture forms a ball in a glass of cold water.
  • Stir margarine and vanilla into the mixture; stir vigorously until the fudge hardens. (Always stir in same direction.) Pour fudge onto buttered plates or waxed paper. Let cool and cut into 1-inch pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.1 calories, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Cholesterol 0.5 mg, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 59 mg, Sugar 24.3 g

PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE I



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This recipe has never failed me. It is great.

Provided by Rosemary

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Fudge Recipes     Peanut Butter

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups packed brown sugar
2 cups white sugar
4 tablespoons butter
1 cup milk
1 ½ cups peanut butter
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • Butter one 9x9 inch pan and set aside.
  • In a 3 quart saucepan, combine white sugar, brown sugar, milk, and butter. Cook to soft ball stage, 234 degrees F (112 degrees C). Remove from heat.
  • Stir in peanut butter, vanilla and marshmallows; continue stirring until marshmallows are melted. Pour into prepared pan and cool. Cut into squares and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 398 calories, Carbohydrate 62.6 g, Cholesterol 8.9 mg, Fat 15.4 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 6.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 150.5 mg, Sugar 58.3 g

PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE



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For an easy, chewy treat, make a batch of Alton Brown's Peanut Butter Fudge recipe from Good Eats on Food Network; you need only four ingredients.

Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     dessert

Time 2h14m

Yield 64 (1-inch) pieces

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 ounces unsalted butter, plus more for greasing pan
1 cup smooth peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 pound powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Combine the butter and peanut butter in a 4-quart microwave-safe bowl and cover with plastic wrap. Microwave for 2 minutes on high. Stir and microwave on high for 2 more minutes. (Use caution when removing this mixture from the microwave, it will be very hot.) Add the vanilla and powdered sugar to the peanut butter mixture and stir to combine with a wooden spoon. The mixture will become hard to stir and lose its sheen. Spread into a buttered 8 by 8-inch pan lined with parchment paper. Fold the excess parchment paper so it covers the surface of the fudge and refrigerate until cool, about 2 hours. Cut into 1-inch pieces and store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.

EASIEST PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE



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This is the best recipe for creamy and delicious peanut butter fudge I have ever used. It is great for sharing at work.

Provided by ANGIEH

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Fudge Recipes     Peanut Butter

Time 1h20m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup butter
1 (16 ounce) package brown sugar
½ cup milk
¾ cup peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 ½ cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in brown sugar and milk. Bring to a boil and boil for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from heat. Stir in peanut butter and vanilla. Pour over confectioners' sugar in a large mixing bowl. Beat until smooth; pour into an 8x8 inch dish. Chill until firm and cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357.4 calories, Carbohydrate 60.1 g, Cholesterol 16.9 mg, Fat 12.8 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 114.8 mg, Sugar 58 g

PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE



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This fudge is a total triple threat -- thanks to peanut butter chips, crunchy peanut butter and chopped roasted salted peanuts. Using sweetened condensed milk, makes it quick and easy to achieve a thick, fudgy texture without cooking raw sugar; no candy thermometer required! Cut the fudge into small squares and share it with family and friends as a delicious edible gift.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 8h25m

Yield 16 pieces

Number Of Ingredients 8

Nonstick cooking spray
One 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk
2 1/2 cups peanut butter chips (from two 10-ounce bags)
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
3 tablespoons crunchy peanut butter
3 tablespoons white chocolate chips
2 tablespoons chopped roasted salted peanuts

Steps:

  • Line an 8-inch square baking dish with foil, leaving a 2-inch overhang on two sides. Lightly coat with cooking spray.
  • Combine the sweetened condensed milk, peanut butter chips butter and salt in a medium saucepan. Place over medium-low heat and stir frequently with a rubber spatula, making sure to scrape the bottom, until the peanut butter chips are completely melted, about 5 minutes.
  • When the peanut butter chip mixture is mostly melted, combine the crunchy peanut butter and white chocolate chips in a small microwave-safe bowl. Microwave in 15-second intervals, stirring, until melted, about 1 minute.
  • Spread the melted peanut butter chip mixture into the prepared baking dish. Immediately drizzle the white chocolate mixture on top. Drag a butter knife through the white chocolate to make a marbled pattern on top. Sprinkle with the chopped peanuts. Let cool completely, then cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until firm, at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • Using the foil, lift the fudge out of the baking dish and cut into 16 small squares. Best serve chilled.

PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 32m

Yield 20 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups sugar
2 cups brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cocoa powder
1 1/3 cups milk
1/4 cup butter
3/4 cup peanut butter
2 teaspoons vanilla

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, stir together the sugars, salt, cocoa powder, milk, and heat until sugar is dissolved. Add the butter and cook to 238 degrees F on a candy thermometer.
  • Pour out of the pan into a mixing bowl to cool slightly and with a paddle attachment, stir in the peanut butter and vanilla. Continue beating to cool and stiffen the fudge until it starts to lighten and looses its gloss. Pour it into a greased pan and let it cool completely before cutting into 1 1/2-inch squares.

BEST EVER PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE



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Make and share this Best Ever Peanut Butter Fudge recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Alexis Mom

Categories     Candy

Time 15m

Yield 1 9X13 pan, 32 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups sugar
2/3 cup evaporated milk
3/4 cup butter
1 (16 ounce) jar crunchy peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 (7 1/2 ounce) jar marshmallow cream

Steps:

  • Grease 9X13 cake pan.
  • Mix sugar, evaporated milk, and butter in pan.
  • Stir constantly over medium heat.
  • Bring to a full boil and stir for 4 more minutes, or until a candy thermometer reads between 234 and 240 degrees F (112 to 116 degrees C), or until a small amount of syrup dropped into cold water forms a soft ball that flattens when removed from the water and placed on a flat surface.
  • Remove from stove and stir in peanut butter, vanilla, and marshmallow cream.
  • Spread evenly into pan and chill in fridge until firm.
  • Enjoy!

WORLD'S BEST PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE



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A friend shared this recipe with me, and it is by far the best fudge recipe I've ever tried. This fudge is too good to only make at Christmas!

Provided by Debby

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Fudge Recipes     Peanut Butter

Time 1h25m

Yield 60

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups white sugar
1 cup milk
½ cup butter
1 (7 ounce) jar marshmallow creme
12 ounces peanut butter
⅔ cup all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish, set aside.
  • In a saucepan, combine sugar, milk, and butter. Bring to a boil, and cook 5 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in the marshmallow creme and peanut butter. Gradually stir in the flour. Spread into the prepared pan, and let cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.7 calories, Carbohydrate 18.3 g, Cholesterol 4.4 mg, Fat 4.5 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 40.9 mg, Sugar 15.6 g

CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE



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Christmas wouldn't be the same without this peanut butter fudge. Evaporated milk gives the treat a rich, creamy consistency, and the recipe is always a family favorite. -Diana L. Osborn, Wichita, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 81 pieces.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon plus 1/4 cup butter, divided
1-1/2 cups sugar
1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup butterscotch chips
1/3 cup peanut butter chips
1 jar (7 ounces) marshmallow creme
1 cup chunky peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Line a 9-in. square pan with foil and grease the foil with 1 teaspoon butter; set aside., Cube remaining butter and place in a large heavy saucepan. Add the sugar, milk and salt; cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Bring to a rapid boil; boil for 5 minutes or until a candy thermometer reads 230°, stirring constantly. , Remove from the heat; stir in chips until melted. Stir in marshmallow creme, peanut butter and vanilla until blended. Pour into prepared pan; refrigerate for 2 hours or until firm., Using foil, lift fudge out of pan. Gently peel off foil; cut fudge into 1-in. squares. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 35mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

EASY PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE



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My sister shared the recipe for this unbelievably easy peanut butter fudge with marshmallow cream. I prefer using creamy peanut butter for this mouthwatering dessert, but the chunky style works just as well. -Mary Jane Rummel, Linglestown, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 2 pounds (64 pieces).

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 teaspoons butter, softened
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup whole milk
1-1/3 cups peanut butter
1 jar (7 ounces) marshmallow creme

Steps:

  • Line an 8-in. square pan with foil; grease with butter., In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar and milk; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Boil 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat., Stir in peanut butter and marshmallow creme until blended. Immediately spread into prepared pan; cool slightly., Refrigerate until firm. Using foil, lift fudge out of pan. Remove foil; cut into squares. Store between layers of waxed paper in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 28mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a heavy-bottomed saucepan to prevent burning.
  • Stir the mixture constantly to prevent sticking.
  • Use a candy thermometer to ensure the mixture reaches the correct temperature.
  • If you don't have a candy thermometer, you can test the mixture by dropping a small amount into a glass of cold water. If it forms a soft ball, it is ready.
  • Pour the mixture into a greased 8x8 inch pan and let it cool completely before cutting into squares.
  • Store the fudge in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two weeks.

Conclusion:

Peanut butter fudge is a delicious and easy-to-make treat. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a creamy, rich, and decadent fudge that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced candy maker, this recipe is sure to please. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, give peanut butter fudge a try. You won't be disappointed!

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