Embrace the enchantment of the sea with this magical Mermaid Candy Fudge, a whimsical treat that’s as delightful to look at as it is to eat. Perfect for any fantasy lover or themed party, this easy-to-make fudge combines vibrant colors and sweet flavors to create a dessert that’s sure to impress and indulge your inner mermaid.
Ingredients:
- 3 cups white chocolate chips
- 14 oz sweetened condensed milk (1 can)
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Teal food coloring
- Violet food coloring
- Mermaid sprinkle mix
Directions:
- Prepare the Pan:
- Line an 8×8 baking pan with foil and spray with nonstick cooking spray.
- Combine Ingredients:
- In a saucepan, combine the chocolate chips and condensed milk over medium-low heat, stirring until almost melted.
- Add Flavors and Colors:
- Add butter and vanilla, continuing to stir until completely melted.
- Divide the mixture into separate bowls and add teal coloring to one and violet to another, leaving some mixture white.
- Create the Mermaid Effect:
- Pour the colored fudge into the prepared pan in random color patterns.
- Swirl the colors with a knife and sprinkle the top with mermaid sprinkle mix.
- Tap the pan to remove any air bubbles.
- Chill and Set:
- Refrigerate for about 4 hours or until firm.
- Final Touches:
- Remove the fudge from the pan, peel off the foil, and cut into 16 squares.
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 4 hours 25 minutes
Yield: 16 squares
Category: Dessert
Method: Chilling
Cuisine: Fantasy
Diet: Vegetarian
Kcal: 284 per slice
Tips:
- Preparation: Assemble all ingredients and tools beforehand since the fudge sets quickly once prepared.
- Softening the Fudge: If the fudge begins to harden too quickly during preparation, soften it by reheating in the microwave for 10-second intervals at 50% power. Be sure to stir and check frequently to avoid burning.
FAQs:
Q: Can I use different colors for the fudge?
A: Absolutely! Feel free to customize the fudge with any colors that fit your theme or preference. Just be mindful of how the colors blend together.
Q: How long will the fudge stay fresh?
_A: The fudge can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week or refrigerated for slightly longer shelf life.
Conclusion: Mermaid Candy Fudge is a fantastic way to add a splash of magic and color to your dessert table. Whether you’re hosting a mermaid-themed party or simply want to treat yourself to something special, this fudge is sure to captivate and delight. Enjoy crafting this enchanting treat and watch it disappear as quickly as it enchants your guests!