Berry Christmas Fudge

May 13, 2023May 13, 20230 16

Easy Berry Christmas Fudge perfect for the holidays

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

15 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

2 hours 15 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

190

Sugar

25g

Fat

This Berry Christmas Fudge is a festive and easy dessert that is perfect for the holiday season. It combines the creamy base of classic fudge with the flavors of cranberries and almonds to create a sweet and satisfying treat. Whether you're looking for a new dessert to serve at your holiday party or simply want to indulge in a sweet treat, this fudge is sure to please.

Instructions

1.	To make the fudge, line a 9 x 13 inch pan with parchment paper.
2.	In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
3.	Gradually add in the confectioners' sugar, almond extract, and green food coloring until well combined.
4.	Fold in the chopped almonds and cranberries.
5.	Spread the mixture into the prepared pan and refrigerate for 1-2 hours or until firm.
6.	Cut the fudge into small squares and serve.

PROS

This Berry Christmas Fudge is a sweet and festive treat that is perfect for the holiday season.

The combination of cream cheese, confectioners’ sugar, and almond extract creates a creamy and decadent fudge base, while the addition of cranberries and almonds provides a nice texture and flavor.

This recipe is also easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time.

CONS

This fudge is high in calories and sugar, so it should be enjoyed in moderation.

It is also relatively rich due to the cream cheese, so it may not be suitable for those who are lactose intolerant or watching their fat intake.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this fudge may not be particularly healthy, the cranberries provide a good source of antioxidants and vitamin C.
Almonds are also a good source of healthy fats, protein, and fiber.
However, it is important to enjoy this fudge in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

	8 ounces cream cheese
	2 lbs confectioners ' sugar
	1 teaspoon almond extract
	christmas green paste food coloring
	1 cup chopped almonds
	1 cup cranberries , rinsed and drained