Ah, wouldn’t it be nice to live in the perfect world with the perfect chocolate fudge? What if we told you we have the one recipe right up here for you? Nutty Chocolate Fudge - the best chocolate fudge for beginners. An amazing and easy recipe with no baking required!
There are lots of joys that come with home-baking. With getting a list ready to shop for the ingredients, whipping up a delicious mixture and sneaking a taste on it, setting it aside, and then the wait to finally assemble it into its final form, I mean… the list could go on for a while. But one of the greatest delights, at least for us, is indulgent chocolate fudge. The main reason for this is that it is simply one of those sinful treats for every single mood and occasion you could be in.
The Best Chocolate Fudge ever by us.
Getting that out, we are extremely thrilled to share with you today the best chocolate fudge for beginners, using Rich’s Whip Topping Chocolate, a premium product that ticks in all the right boxes such as taste, texture, and mouthfeel. In our previous article of 3 Types of Irresistible Chocolate Recipes for Your Soul, we covered three lovely chocolate recipes but there was no chocolate fudge. It was at this point we thought to ourselves, are chocolate cakes and chocolate cookies getting old? The answer to that question was no, but then we tried out this chocolate fudge recipe made by our Chef James and was like “Wow, we actually have to share this recipe with everyone!” and that brings us here today, readers! You could have all the cakes, cookies, muffins, and all the fancy stuff—if we had our luscious chocolate fudge, that makes us super happy.
Why are we so eager to sink your teeth into this comforting chocolate fudge, well, other than it tasting so delicious, why not? We are personally a huge fan of using Rich’s Whip Topping Chocolate too, the flavor profile of it is amazing. Anything with a chocolate theme is enticing, and this recipe especially, with Rich’s Whip Topping Chocolate used in it, it is simply, the best.
Why should you use Rich’s Whip Topping Chocolate.
Our Rich’s Whip Topping Chocolate is a ready-to-whip chocolate whip topping. The reason why people love it so much can be credited to its delicious chocolate flavor, stability, consistency and just all the convenience that comes with it. Using Rich’s Whip Topping Chocolate means you don’t have to buy extra ingredients like cocoa powder, bittersweet chocolate, softened butter, etc (all the usual ingredients) needed to make a chocolate cream filling from scratch!
The Layers of this Nutty Chocolate Fudge.
Nuts and chocolate are a combination that no one can go wrong with. Topping that with even more fruits is a definitive way to win anyone over. With just simple ingredients, this Nutty Chocolate Fudge is surely one for you to make for special tea time dessert or just about any occasion that you feel calls for it. So, enough with the chit-chat. Let us get down to business!
Now I know what you are thinking. Some of us were never much of a baker before the pandemic hit us. Don’t get us wrong, you could be great with some basics, like baking your typical easy-to-make brownie pudding or chocolate chip cookies, but beyond that, you could be clueless. And, guess what, sweetheart? That is completely o-k-a-y! You don’t have to be a professional to make this stunner of a cake. We are here to be that driving force behind your passion for trying new things in your time!
This Nutty Chocolate Fudge Cake comprises of 4 elements: The bottom layer is a delicious Cookies Base, followed by a generous portion of Chocolate Cream Cheese spread on it, then a creamy Peanut Butter Cheese layer. It is lastly topped off with an indulgent Chocolate Crème as decoration (and added luxury).
This recipe makes one whole chocolate fudge. With that in mind, we will go step-by-step with this recipe starting from one component to the other.
The ingredients needed for the Best Chocolate Fudge ever:
Cookies Base
Ingredients
- Digestive Biscuit (crushed) – 320gm
- Icing Sugar – 60gm
- Butter (melted) – 180gm
- Gently combine the digestive biscuit, icing sugar, and melted butter.
- Place 150g of the mixture into a 6” square ring and press evenly.
Procedure
- Gently combine the digestive biscuit, icing sugar, and melted butter.
- Place 150g of the mixture into a 6” square ring and press evenly.
Chocolate Cheese Mixture
Ingredients
- Dark Chocolate Compound (melted) – 115gm
- Rich’s Whip Topping Chocolate – 50gm
- Cream Cheese – 200gm
- Icing Sugar – 30gm
- Rich’s Whip Topping Chocolate – 60gm
Procedure
- Beat the cream cheese and icing sugar until the mixture is smooth. Set it aside.
- Then melt the dark chocolate compound together with Rich’s Whip Topping Chocolate.
- Once that’s done, pour it into the cream cheese and icing sugar mixture from earlier.
- Stir well all the ingredients letting them to combine. Then leave it aside.
- Now you want to go ahead and whisk 60gm of Rich‘s Whip Topping Chocolate until you get a soft peak.
- Once you get a soft peak, fold into the chocolate cream cheese mixture to combine!
- Gently pour it over the prepared Cookies Base you have made earlier.
- Spread the Chocolate Cheese Mixture evenly and place it in the fridge for an hour to set.
Peanut Butter Cheese Mixture
Ingredients
- Peanut Butter – 90gm
- Cream Cheese – 200gm
- Icing Sugar – 50gm
- Rich’s Whip Topping Chocolate – 60gm
Procedure
- Warm the 90gm of peanut butter slightly in a microwave.
- Once the peanut butter is nicely melted, add it into the cream cheese mixture and mix them well.
- Then move to whisking 60gm of Rich’s Whip Topping Chocolate until soft peaks form too.
- Fold it into the Peanut Butter Cream Cheese mixture to combine.
- Once that’s done, pour it the chocolate later.
- Have it spread evenly and like before, place it in the fridge for an hour to set too.
Chocolate Crème
Ingredients
- Rich’s Whip Topping Chocolate (whipped) – 300gm
Procedure
- Decorate the fudge generously with whipped Rich‘s Whip Topping Chocolate on top of it.
- For a lovelier presentation, sprinkle some cocoa powder over the top too.
When it comes down to the final additions, is it entirely up to your artistry and taste! Love to have some strawberries and blueberries over your fudge? Then, do just that. Or if you want to top it off with something else, no one is stopping you—feel free to decorate it with whatever fruits or topping your heart desires. We leave that up to your creativity!
Celebrate happiness with the recipe.
Start a great party with this Nutty Chocolate Fudge! Once the party drinks and mocktails gets flowing, it likely will not take long for some good music and great conversations to get going amongst your guests. Psst, make sure you make some extra of the fudge so everyone can have a slice of it (and have extras too)! With the right music and ambience in place, people can chill and praise you for this amazing dessert you have served. As the person who has put effort into making this chocolate fudge, you deserve to get some attention and be showered with compliments and have a fabulous time.
Reading this, now you know that making a dessert worth talking about is something that you can certainly serve—easily! All it takes is some simple ingredients, passion, and love for chocolate… and you will be able to go down in the books as a chocolate fudge maker!
And remember, the holidays are about spending time with the people you care about most. So, you don’t have to invite a everyone to a fancy tea party outside to achieve a memorable event. Just make your own one in your home and invite the ones who you care about and care about you back, share this fudge with everyone—and it is sure to be an event to remember!
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