This 5 Minute Mint Chocolate Fudge is so easy, and perfect for Christmas time! It’s smooth and creamy, rich and chocolatey, cool and minty – so delicious!!
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There is nothing like mint and chocolate at Christmas time! Peppermint mochas (or even better, peppermint mocha cookies!), yes please! Candy cane fudge? Oh yeah! Mint Chocolate M&M Cookies? The best!! Now you can add this super simple, knock-your-socks-off fudge to your list of favorites!
Mint and chocolate are such festive flavors that instantly fill me with Christmas cheer! Although, truth be told, I will happily enjoy mint chocolate desserts all year long. You won’t hear me complain!
This is one of those awesome recipes that takes just a few minutes to make – no baking, and everyone will rave over how delicious this fudge is!
It’s pretty much guaranteed to be the first thing to disappear off your goodie trays this holiday season. Who could resist this rich, creamy, minty fudge?!
More No Fail Fudge Recipes to Make this Christmas:
- Easy Peppermint Mocha Fudge Recipe
- Gingerbread Fudge
- Chocolate Peanut Butter Double Decker Fudge
- Easy Salted Maple Nut Fudge
- Milk and Cookies Fudge
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5 Minute Mint Chocolate Fudge
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| Serves | 48 |
| Prep time | 10 minutes |
Ingredients
- 14oz sweetened condensed milk
- 2 cups semi sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 teaspoons peppermint extract
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter (divided)
- 1 1/2 cups chopped Andy's Mints (divided)
Topping
- 1/4 cups green candy melts
- 2 teaspoons oil
- 3 drops peppermint extract
Directions
| Step 1 | |
| In a glass bowl, add condensed milk, chocolate chips, 1/2 cup Andy's Mints, and 1 TBS butter. Heat in microwave in 30 second bursts, stirring between each burst, until smooth and melted. Stir in peppermint extract. Spread into a parchment paper lined 8x8" pan and set aside. | |
| Step 2 | |
| In a small bowl, add remaining Andy's mints and remaining butter. Heat in microwave in 15 second bursts, stirring between each burst, until just starting to melt. Make sure the butter and mints are combined well, but don't completely melt down the mints. Carefully pour on top of the fudge and gently swirl. Cover and chill at least 3 hours or until firm. | |
| Topping | |
| Step 3 | |
| In a a glass bowl, heat green candy melts with oil in the microwave in 15 second bursts, stirring between each burst, until smooth and melted. Stir in peppermint and drizzle over fudge. Once set, store in a tightly sealed container. | |
Mark James says
I love fudge! a classic sweet treat that has been enjoyed for generations.
June says
I just made it on Wednesday to share with some of my friends at work. My goodness it was a hit! I think I over-melted the top layer, but as a friend put it, it tasted like a rich peppermint patty. Now I’m sorry there’s none left, but that means I get to make more for myself!
Leigh Zarou says
Where is the recipe? I scanned up and down four times!!
Stephanie Brubaker says
I’ sorry you had trouble. There is a large button at the end of the post that says ” Recipe Here”. Clicking that takes you to the recipe. Here is a link: https://backforseconds.com/5-minute-mint-chocolate-fudge/2/ Hope you enjoy the fudge! 🙂
Maris says
Fudge? Yes please!
colleen kennedy says
My daughter is currently obsessed with Starbucks Peppermint Hot Chocolate…Betcha she’ll LOVE this!
Cookin Canuck says
Five minutes? Count me in! I don’t have much time for baking just before the holidays, so this is perfect.
Maryanne | the little epicurean says
Mint chocolate is definitely a must during the holidays! Love how quick and easy this fudge is!
Angie | Big Bear's Wife says
5 minute fudge is exactly what I need! I love peppermint but my husband LOVES chocolate mint!
Erin @ Texanerin Baking says
Love how incredibly easy this is! So perfect for this time of year.
Heather | All Roads Lead to the Kitchen says
Chocolate mint is my daughter’s favorite combo – she would flip for this fudge!
Alyssa | EverydayMaven says
I’m into any dessert that takes 5 minutes – looks so good!
Ashley @ Wishes & Dishes says
I’m loving how pretty this is! Now 5 minutes I can definitely spare!
Jennifer Farley says
Chocolate and mint are always a good idea. It doesn’t get any better than this during the holidays!
Erin @ The Speckled Palate says
YUM! What gorgeous, festive fudge for this time of year! I’m a chocolate-mint lover, so I know this would go over really well in my house!
Kimberly @ The Daring Gourmet says
Oooh, that looks perfect, I want to sink my teeth into a big piece!
Des @ Life's Ambrosia says
A Christmas must! One of my faves!
The Food Hunter says
chocolate mint is a favorite combination of mine.
Erren says
This is so quick and easy to make! I love the color too, it finishes the look off so nicely
Joanne says
My guys will love this fudge! They prefer mint over peppermint.
Debbie C says
Is the recipe on here? I can’t find it….maybe I’m just missing it?
Stephanie Brubaker says
I’m sorry you had trouble! There is a big banner at the top and bottom of each post that says Recipe HERE. Clicking that takes you to the recipe. Here is the link to the fudge recipe https://backforseconds.com/5-minute-mint-chocolate-fudge/2/ Hope you love it as much as we do!