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Quick and Easy Microwave Fudge

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 16 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Microwaving
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Satisfy your chocolate cravings in minutes with this rich, creamy microwave fudge—a delightful treat perfect for sharing or enjoying solo.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups semi-sweet or dark chocolate chips
  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients on your countertop, including a microwave-safe bowl and an 8×8 inch baking dish lined with parchment paper.
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips and butter. Heat in the microwave at medium power for 30 seconds, stirring after each interval until fully melted and smooth.
  3. Pour the sweetened condensed milk and vanilla extract into the melted chocolate mixture. Stir until well combined.
  4. If desired, fold in chopped pecans or walnuts for added texture.
  5. Transfer the mixture into the lined baking dish, smoothing it evenly across the corners with a spatula.
  6. Refrigerate for at least two hours or until set. Once firm, cut into squares and serve.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 square (30g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 40mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: - For extra flavor, consider adding a pinch of sea salt on top before chilling. - Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two weeks.