How to Make Easter Jelly Bean Fudge
Easter jelly bean fudge is quick, easy to make and kids can help because the directions are so simple. It is a creative way to get rid of extra jelly beans after Easter. This recipe is for traditional dark fudge, but white chocolate will make a more colorful presentation and can be dyed to the color of your choice. Here's how to make Easter jelly bean fudge. Does this Spark an idea?
Instructions
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Line a nine-inch square pan with foil and grease it lightly with butter or vegetable oil.
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Melt the chocolate chips according to the package directions or use a medium saucepan on very low heat. Stir constantly until the chips are completely melted. Add frosting and stir until the mixture is smooth.
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Remove this mixture from the heat and let it can cool slightly. It should be warm enough to stir easily but not hot enough to melt the jelly beans.
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Add the jelly beans and stir until they are evenly distributed. Spread the fudge into the prepared pan and allow it cool to room temperature.
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Cover the pan tightly and place it in the refrigerator for at least two hours. Lift the foil out of the pan and cut the fudge into three dozen pieces.
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Use a teaspoon or two of flavored extracts as a slight variation to this recipe. The more popular choices include vanilla and coconut.
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