Creamy Peanut Butter Fudge (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
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1 cup butter.
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1 cup creamy peanut butter.
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1 teaspoon vanilla.
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3½ cups powdered sugar.
# Instructions:
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In a glass bowl, combine the peanut butter, butter, and vanilla, then heat in the microwave for 90 seconds. Stir the mixture until it is smooth and creamy.
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Gradually add the powdered sugar to the bowl, about a cup at a time, stirring well after each addition until completely combined.
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Grease an 8-9 inch pan with butter or line it with parchment paper. Spread the fudge mixture evenly into the prepared pan, pressing it down gently to ensure it fills the pan completely.
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Chill the fudge in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or until firm. Once set, cut into 1-inch squares and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
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For stovetop preparation, combine the peanut butter, butter, and vanilla in a medium-sized saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir constantly until smooth and creamy, then remove from the heat before adding the powdered sugar as directed above.
# Notes:
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This fudge is ideal for making ahead of time as it requires chilling. Perfect for parties or as a homemade gift.
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Ensure the butter and peanut butter are fully melted and combined to achieve the best creamy texture in your fudge.