Easy Christmas Eggnog Fudge (No Thermometer!) Recipe

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Easy Christmas Eggnog Fudge (No Thermometer!)
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Ingredients:

  • 2 3/4 cups white sugar
  • 1 cup commercial good quality eggnog (not low fat)
  • 1 1/2 cups mini marshmallows
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 pinch nutmeg (optional)

Directions:

  1. Line a 9x9-inch pan with aluminum foil; set aside.
  2. In a heavy bottomed saucepan, add eggnog and sugar, bring to a rolling boil over medium to med-high heat (watch that mixture does not boil over the pot, if boiling to hard, turn down heat slightly, but continue a rapid boil), stirring constantly; boil for 2 minutes (this must be timed for exactly 2 minutes).
  3. Remove from heat; stir in the marshmallows, cinnamon and pinch of nutmeg (if using).
  4. Put saucepan back on element; bring back to a rolling boil for another 6 minutes, stirring constantly, again, turn down the heat if mixture is boiling to hard.
  5. The mixture will start to turn a brown colour, which is normal.
  6. After boiling for the full 6 minutes; remove from heat; add the butter, vanilla chips and nuts.
  7. Stir rapidly, until mixture has a glossy appearance, and the chips and butter are well mixed.
  8. Pour the mixture into the prepared foil-lined pan.
  9. Cool at room temperature.
  10. Remove from pan lifting up sides of foil.
  11. Remove the foil from the fudge; cut in small squares.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 539.18 Kcal (2257 kJ)
Calories from fat 215.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.9g 37%
Cholesterol 10.57mg 4%
Sodium 89.92mg 4%
Potassium 221.68mg 5%
Total Carbs 79.96g 27%
Sugars 56.17g 225%
Dietary Fiber 2.54g 10%
Protein 6.59g 13%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 73.3mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 470.92 Kcal (1972 kJ)
Calories from fat 187.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.87g 37%
Cholesterol 9.24mg 4%
Sodium 78.53mg 4%
Potassium 193.62mg 5%
Total Carbs 69.84g 27%
Sugars 49.06g 225%
Dietary Fiber 2.22g 10%
Protein 5.75g 13%
Iron 1.1mg 7%
Calcium 64mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.3
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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