Recipes and Cooking Fabulous Five-Minute Fudge 3.9 (346) 11 Reviews Melt and stir. It's that easy when you use your microwave for this ultra-rich chocolate dessert. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week. By BHG Test Kitchen BHG Test Kitchen The Better Homes & Gardens Test Kitchen has been in continuous operation for nearly 100 years, developing and testing practical, reliable recipes that readers can enjoy at home. The Test Kitchen team includes culinary specialists, food stylists, registered and licensed nutritionists, and other experts with Bachelor of Science degrees in food science, food and nutrition, or culinary arts. Together, the team tests more than 2,500 recipes, produces more than 2,500 food images, and creates more than 1,000 food videos each year in the state-of-the-art test kitchen. Learn about BHG's Editorial Process Published on June 14, 2011 Print Rate It Share Share Tweet Pin Email Prep Time: 5 mins Chill Time: 30 mins Total Time: 35 mins Servings: 24 Yield: 24 pieces Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients 1 12 ounce package semisweet chocolate pieces (2 cups) ⅔ cup sweetened condensed milk (one-half of a 14-ounce can) 1 tablespoon water ¾ cup chopped walnuts, toasted if desired 1 teaspoon vanilla Directions Line a cookie sheet with parchment or waxed paper; set aside. In a medium microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate pieces, sweetened condensed milk, and water. Microwave, uncovered, on 100% power (high) for 1 minute; stir. Microwave about 1 minute more, or until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth, stirring every 30 seconds. Stir in nuts and vanilla. Pour mixture onto prepared cookie sheet and spread it into a 9x6-inch rectangle, or drop mixture by rounded teaspoons onto prepared cookie sheet. Chill fudge about 30 minutes or until firm. Cut fudge into 1-1/2-inch squares. Makes 24 pieces Peter Krumhardt Rate it Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 112 Calories 7g Fat 14g Carbs 2g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 24 Calories 112 % Daily Value * Total Fat 7g 9% Saturated Fat 3g 15% Cholesterol 3mg 1% Sodium 11mg 0% Total Carbohydrate 14g 5% Protein 2g Calcium 30.3mg 2% Iron 0.5mg 3% *The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.