Pumpkin Spice Fudge

Indulge in the rich and creamy flavors of fall with this Pumpkin Spice Fudge. Perfectly spiced and sweet, this fudge is a delightful treat for the autumn season!

Ingredients:

• 2 cups white chocolate chips
• 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
• 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
• 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Pan:
   Line an 8×8 inch baking dish with parchment paper, leaving an overhang for easy removal.
2. Melt the Chocolate:
   In a medium saucepan, combine the white chocolate chips and sweetened condensed milk over low heat. Stir continuously until the chocolate is fully melted and smooth.
3. Add Pumpkin and Spices:
   Remove the pan from heat and stir in the pumpkin puree, pumpkin pie spice, vanilla extract, and salt until well combined.
4. Pour and Smooth:
   Pour the fudge mixture into the prepared baking dish and smooth the top with a spatula.
5. Chill to Set:
   Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until the fudge is firm.
6. Cut and Serve:
   Once set, lift the fudge out of the pan using the parchment paper overhang and cut into squares. Enjoy this delightful pumpkin spice treat!

Tips:

• For added flavor, consider drizzling melted chocolate on top before chilling.
• Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.

FAQs About Pumpkin Spice Fudge

1. Can I use dark chocolate instead of white chocolate?
   Yes, dark chocolate will give a richer flavor, but it will change the color and sweetness.
2. How do I store the fudge?
   Keep it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for freshness.
3. Can I use homemade pumpkin puree?
   Yes, homemade pumpkin puree can be used, but ensure it’s thick to prevent excess moisture.
4. How long will this fudge last?
   It can last up to two weeks when stored properly in the fridge.
5. Can I freeze the fudge?
   Yes, you can freeze it for up to three months; just be sure to wrap it tightly.

Nutritional Information (per piece):

• Calories: 130
• Fat: 7g
• Carbohydrates: 15g
• Protein: 1g

This Pumpkin Spice Fudge is the perfect blend of sweet and spiced flavors, capturing the essence of autumn in every bite. Enjoy it as a cozy treat or share it with friends and family during the fall season!