5-Minute Marshmallow Fudge (Printable Version)

A creamy chocolate and marshmallow delight prepared swiftly for a luscious treat.

# What You Need:

→ Chocolate Base

01 - 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
02 - 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
03 - 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into pieces

→ Marshmallow

04 - 2 cups mini marshmallows

→ Optional Add-ins

05 - 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
06 - 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
07 - Pinch of sea salt (optional)

# How To Make:

01 - Line an 8x8-inch square baking pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang for easy removal.
02 - In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and butter.
03 - Microwave on high for 60 seconds, then stir thoroughly.
04 - Add mini marshmallows to the melted mixture. Microwave in 20-second intervals, stirring after each, until fully melted and smooth, approximately 1 to 2 minutes total.
05 - Stir in vanilla extract, nuts, and sea salt if using, mixing until just combined.
06 - Pour the mixture into the prepared pan, smoothing the surface with a spatula.
07 - Allow to cool at room temperature for 10 minutes, then refrigerate for at least 1 hour until firm.
08 - Lift the fudge from the pan using the parchment overhang and cut into 16 squares. Enjoy immediately.

# Cooking Tips:

01 -
  • Ultra-quick preparation with only 5 minutes prep and 2 minutes cooking
  • Deliciously creamy texture thanks to marshmallows
02 -
  • This fudge contains gelatin in marshmallows, so it is not suitable for vegetarians who avoid gelatin.
  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
03 -
  • Microwave in short bursts to avoid burning the chocolate.
  • Ensure marshmallows are fully melted for smooth texture.
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