Merry Cherry Fudge

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Ingredients

  • Vegetable cooking spray
  • 36 maraschino cherries with stems
  • 1 (12-ounce) package semisweet chocolate morsels
  • 6 (1-ounce) squares bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 teaspoon maraschino cherry juice

Instructions

  1. Lightly coat an 8" square pan with cooking spray. Set aside. Blot cherries dry with paper towels.
  2. Combine chocolates in a heavy saucepan; place over very low heat, and stir constantly until melted and smooth. Remove from heat, and stir in sweetened condensed milk and cherry juice. Stir in pecans. Spoon mixture into prepared pan. Immediately press cherries into fudge, leaving top of each cherry and stem exposed. Cover and chill fudge 2 hours or until firm.
  3. Cut fudge into 36 squares. Store in an airtight container in refrigerator.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

431 kcal 22% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.5g 11% DV
Total Fat 28g 36% DV
Carbs 42.9g 16% DV
Fiber 5g 18% DV
Sugar 36.3g 73% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 38.8mg 2% DV
Potassium 340.3mg 7% DV
Cholesterol 10.5mg 4% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 20.3mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 116mg 9% DV
Iron 2.8mg 16% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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