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Pink Peppermint Fudge

A pretty pink peppermint fudge that tastes as good as it looks. Festive peppermint flavor + crushed peppermints on top.
Course Dessert
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Servings 24
Calories 120kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 cups white baking chips
  • 14 oz sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 tsp peppermint extract
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 3 - 5 drops red food coloring
  • 1/2 cup crushed peppermint candies or candy canes

Instructions

  • Line a 9 inch square baking pan with aluminum foil. Wrap the foil all the way over the edges of the pan.
  • Spray foil with no-stick cooking spray.
  • In a medium sized mixing bowl, combine white baking chips, sweetened condensed milk & butter.
  • Microwave the mixture for 1 minute and then stir. Microwave again for 30 seconds at a time, stirring after each time, until mixture is melted & combined.
  • Once the mixture is well melted, remove from microwave. Add red food coloring & peppermint extract.
  • Stir until combined & creamy.
  • Pour mixture into baking pan & distribute evenly. 
  • Layer crushed peppermint candies on top. 
  • Cover & refrigerate for a minimum of 4 hours. 
  • Once ready, lift the fudge out of baking pan by lifting the edges of the aluminum foil. Slice into squares & enjoy!