Almond Cherry  Fudge Recipe
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Almond Cherry Fudge

By: Shellie Tucker 
"Cooked in the microwave, this fast fudge is a sweet addition to any holiday gathering. I make this when I need a quick treat for a school party or to take to a neighbor, says Shellie Tucker from Hendersonville, Tennessee."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (13)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 64 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup chopped almonds
  • 1/2 cup red candied cherries, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract

Directions

  1. Line an 8-in. square pan with foil and grease the foil; set aside. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips and milk. Cover and microwave on high for 1 to 1-1/2 minutes or until chips are melted; stir until smooth. Stir in the almonds, cherries and extract. Spread into prepared pan. Cover and chill for 2 hours or until set.
  2. Using foil, lift fudge out of pan. Discard foil; cut fudge into 1-in. squares. Store in the refrigerator.

Footnotes

  • This recipe was tested in a 1,100-watt microwave.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 24, 2007 by cakebabies   view full review
Quick easy and delicious. It is the perfect blend flavors. I used bittersweet chocolate and it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 13, 2009 by puckerup   view full review
Hmmm...I have mixed feelings about this recipe. I loved the taste of it, but mine never "set"...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2010 by mominml   view full review
I have a feeling that candied cherries and maraschino cherries are not the same thing. I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 13, 2010 by Menwith Hill'er Back Home !!   view full review
WOW - quick and works!!! I changed a little - instead of the cherries and almond extract - I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 8, 2006 by Amanda   view full review
Didn't like the cherries in the fudge and neither did my family, but it was horrible.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2006 by michelle weeks   view full review
i just made this quick for a party i was already 30 minutes late for. good thing i started...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 19, 2006 by Emily M.   view full review
I am not a big fan of cherries and i loved this recipe!!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2008 by Linda Grein Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
My husband, my kids, my grandchildren and myself really liked this recipe. I've made it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2008 by Indracus   view full review
I loved this recipe and so did everyone else that ate it. thanks for sharing such a tasty recipe.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2010 by GardenGirl   view full review
Easy and yummy! Will definitely make this recipe again and again.

 

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