Peanut Butter Chocolate Icing Fudge
This TWO ingredient peanut butter chocolate icing fudge will change your life! ALL you need is in the title! That’s right! Just a jar of peanut butter and a container of chocolate icing! This TWO minute, TWO ingredient fudge recipe will quickly (no pun intended!) become your FAVORITE chocolate peanut butter fudge!
This recipe is so simple that even my 4 year old can make it by herself! Finding simple recipes that my kids can do themselves is important to me for reasons that I talk about in another article, Toddler Things | Why Cooking Should Be One Of Them. It’s so fun to watch her creativity spark and her confidence grow as she combines the two fudge ingredients and then tops it with her favorite sprinkles or candies!
Shopping list for the TWO ingredients in this EASY chocolate peanut butter fudge:
- 16 oz Peanut Butter
- 16 oz Chocolate Icing/Frosting
Equipment needed for this fudge recipe:
- 9×9 Baking Dish (any size will work, but 8×8 or 9×9 seem to work best)
- Parchment Paper
- Rubber spatula
How to make this QUICK fudge:
- Prepare 8×8 or 9×9 baking dish with parchment paper.
- Remove lid and ALL foil from peanut butter and icing containers.
- Place both in the microwave for 1 minute on high. (Or until completely melted.)
- Pour both containers into prepared dish.
- Even our the fudge mixture with the back of a rubber spatula.
- Chill in fridge for 1-2 hours or until set.
- Remove by pulling out parchment paper.
- Cut into squares.
- Enjoy!
- Store in an air tight container in the fridge for up to 3 weeks!
Frequently asked questions:
Q. Do I have to use a 8×8/9×9 pan?
A. No! You can put the mixture in whatever you want! Cupcake holders are also a lot of fun and super easy!
Q. Do I have to completely mix the two?
A. No! You can keep them leveled with one on bottom and one on top (although the fudge may not stay as firm). You can also marble or dot them into each other to create a fun pattern!
Q. Can I use crunchy peanut butter?
A. Of course! Whichever one you prefer will work just fine!
Substitutions:
- Peanut butter substitute: Any nut or seed butter (i.e. Sunflower Seed Butter, Almond Butter, Cashew Butter).
- Chocolate Icing substitute: Any flavor icing. Vanilla is our family favorite!
Additions:
- Candy: M&M’s, Peanut M&M’s, Reese Pieces, Reese Cups, etc…
- Sprinkles!
- Cookies: Oreos, chocolate chip, Teddy Grahams, etc…
- Chocolate chips (DON’T ADD UNTIL CHILLED FOR 15 MINUTES OR THEY WILL MELT!)
- Candy coated chocolate bits
- Nuts
Peanut Butter Chocolate Icing Fudge
Equipment
- 9×9 Baking Dish (any size will work, but 8×8 or 9×9 seem to work best)
- Parchment Paper
- Rubber spatula
Ingredients
- 16 oz Peanut Butter
- 16 oz Chocolate Icing/Frosting
Instructions
- Prepare 8×8 or 9×9 baking dish with parchment paper.
- Remove lid and ALL foil from peanut butter and icing containers.
- Place both in the microwave for 1 minute on high. (Or until completely melted.)
- Pour both containers into prepared dish.
- Even our the fudge mixture with the back of a rubber spatula.
- Chill in fridge for 1-2 hours or until set.
- Remove by pulling out parchment paper.
- Cut into squares.
- Enjoy!
- Store in an air tight container in the fridge for up to 3 weeks!
Notes
- Peanut butter substitute: Any nut or seed butter (i.e. Sunflower Seed Butter, Almond Butter, Cashew Butter).
- Chocolate Icing: Any flavor icing. Vanilla is our family favorite!
- Candy: M&M’s, Peanut M&M’s, Reese Pieces, Reese Cups, etc…
- Sprinkles!
- Cookies: Oreos, chocolate chip, Teddy Grahams, etc…
- Chocolate chips (DON’T ADD UNTIL CHILLED FOR 15 MINUTES OR THEY WILL MELT!)
- Candy coated chocolate bits
- Nuts
If you like this recipe, then you will for sure LOVE these other EASY recipes too:
Easy Carrot Cake with Orange Frosting
Easy Sticky Buns with Canned Biscuits
Did you enjoy this SUPER EASY, two ingredient, two minute peanut butter chocolate icing fudge recipe??
Let me know in the comments!
13 Comments
Ice Cream N Sticky Fingers
My grandmother used to make this every year for Christmas. I haven’t made Christmas candy like fudge or anything in a very long time. Maybe this is the year, I make goodies in honor of her.
Bri
Love that! What a beautiful tribute to your grandmother!
Rosey
Not much goes together as nicely as peanut butter and chocolate. This is a hit to me.
Forever My Little Moon
These look so yummy! I’ll have to try making them!
Acupofassamtea
This recipe looks scrumptious yet easy to follow instructions. I would love to try for sure.
Beautiful Touches
This looks delicious and easy, perfect for some fall sweet treats!
Catalina
Oh my goodness! These fudge look amazing and I love this combo!
Rose Ann Sales
This is absolutely delicious! Can’t wait to prepare this for my kids! Thanks for the recipe!
Richelle Milar
Wow! This look so good, my kids would love this for sure! Thanks for sharing this with us!
Monica Simpson
I love the sounds of this combo. Peanut butter and chocolate are the best together.
Jamie
My father-in-law would love this! Saving this recipe to make him some for Christmas! Thank you for the info and tips. It looks pretty easy to do!
Tasheena
This is one of my favorite combs, thanks for sharing this recipe.
Amber Myers
I am drooling. This is my kind of fudge. I need to make this over the weekend.