Peppermint Fudge

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 24
• 1 1/2 teaspoons butter, softened (no substitutes)
• 2 ounces cream cheese, softened
• 2 cups confectioners' sugar
• 3 tablespoons baking cocoa
• 1/2 teaspoon milk
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 cup chopped nuts
• 2 ounces cream cheese, softened
• 2 cups confectioners' sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon milk
• 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
• 1/4 cup crushed peppermint candy

Recipe

• 1 line the bottom and sides of an 8 x 4 x 2 inch loaf pan with foil.
• 2 grease foil with 1 1/2 t.
• 3 butter; set aside.
• 4 in a small mixing bowl, beat cream cheese.
• 5 gradually beat in confectioners' sugar, cocoa, milk and vanilla.
• 6 stir in the nuts.
• 7 spread into prepared pan.
• 8 chill for 1 hour or until firm.
• 9 for peppermint layer, beat cream cheese in a small mixing bowl.
• 10 gradually beat in confectioners' sugar, milk and extract.
• 11 stir in peppermint candy.
• 12 spread evenly over chocolate layer.
• 13 chill for about one hour or until firm.
• 14 using foil, lift fudge from pab.
• 15 gently peel off foil.
• 16 cut into squares.