Sugar Free Fantasy Fudge
Want the classic taste of fudge without all the sugar? Make this keto friendly fantasy fudge. It’s inspired by the recipe found on the back of marshmallow spread jars made popular by talented home chefs across the country. This creamy fudge recipe is low carb and made without any added cane sugar. How did we manage to create a decadent fudge recipe that’s keto friendly? We used our fluffy sugar free marshmallow creme. It adds a creamy texture to the fudge that you and the whole family will love. Who wouldn’t want a homemade Christmas present that tastes delicious?
We’ve added chopped nuts to this fudge recipe, but if you plan on gifting this treat for the holidays, you can omit them as needed. We love walnuts in fudge, but peanuts make a nice addition as well. You can also modify what type of chocolate you use for this fudge. We used our keto friendly milk chocolate chips, but you can try white chocolate fudge for a fun twist on a classic.
This homemade fudge is made in a unique way that doesn’t involve thermometers and can be made completely in the microwave. The great news is that it will still have the same consistency and taste of fudge, but you won’t need to use any sugar alcohols or erythritol. If you feel that making fudge can be a little daunting thanks to the thermometer or boiling, you need to try this recipe. You can make chocolate shop worthy fudge in the microwave and no one will know any better!
Plus, this recipe doesn’t use any granulated sugar substitute. That means this fudge is free of erythritol and allulose. We like recipes that don’t have to use those ingredients because they can have a strange aftertaste and can cause upset stomach. Instead, we use our fluffy marshmallow creme that’s naturally sweetened with monk fruit. This creates a smooth and decadent fudge experience that you won’t believe is sugar free!
Jump to recipe sections:
- Is fantasy fudge made with fluffy marshmallow creme?
- How to make creamy fantasy fudge?
- What’s the secret to making great fudge sugar free?
- How do I keep fantasy fudge from getting dry?
- Who invented fantasy fudge?
- Can you make erythritol free fudge?
Is fantasy fudge made with fluffy marshmallow creme?
Yes, fantasy fudge is made with marshmallow fluff. We made sugar free marshmallow creme because we knew that it was a great aid to keto bakers everywhere. Why use marshmallow spread in fudge? It helps keep the fudge creamy and rich, while contributing to the sweet flavor that folks want when they bite into a square of fudge. Marshmallow creme also makes fudge so much easier to make and there’s more room for error. That makes this recipe great for beginner bakers.
How to make creamy fantasy fudge?
The trick to creamy fantasy fudge is the marshmallow creme. But, there are some tricks you can do while making fudge to guarantee a smooth fudge. While other recipes will warn you to worry about the gritty fudge, this recipe doesn’t use any granular sugar substitutes. That means your fudge will come out smooth– right out of the microwave!
What’s the secret to making great fudge sugar free?
When you first start making keto friendly desserts, you might feel overwhelmed by the substitutes needed for these healthy treats. The good news is that this recipe of sugar free fudge is still delicious and easier to make than traditional fudge. This is made possible by the keto friendly marshmallow creme, which helps create a creamy and decadent fudge easily. We also use our sugar free chocolate chips, which are sweetened with all natural monk fruit and made with premium cocoa beans.
How do I keep fantasy fudge from getting dry?
Make sure to never overcook your fudge- that will lead to it becoming overly dry. It could also mean the chocolate became too hot in the process and burnt, ruining the naturally creamy texture of cocoa butter. Make sure to read through this recipe first before beginning the fudge making process so that you can easily move from step to step.
Who invented fantasy fudge?
The fantasy fudge recipe first appeared on the back of the Kraft™ Marshmallow Creme jar. It had a few different versions, which include adding party mints to the fudge for a minty fudge flavor. This recipe has nuts, but you can always omit them or add in any of your favorite fudge mix-ins.
Can you make erythritol free fudge?
Yes you can make erythritol free fudge! We use our sugar free marshmallow creme to help sweeten the fudge, so you don’t need to use erythritol or allouse for sugar free fudge. Our recipe doesn’t involve mixing granulated sugar and butter, as you can get a delicious fudge texture thanks to the marshmallow creme.
