Orange Chocolate Macadamia Nut Fudge
Orange Chocolate Macadamia Nut Fudge is packed with orange flavor and crunchy Macadamia nuts. This delicious and unique candy is the perfect addition to your cookie tray!
Ingredients
- 3 cups semi sweet chocolate chips or dark chocolate chips
- 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
- zest of 1/2 orange or 1 teaspoon orange extract If using the zest, to remove excess moisture, squeeze the orange zest in a paper towel or kitchen towel.
- 1 cup Macadamia nuts chopped roughly into halves
- Dried sweetened orange slices or candied peel for garnish optional
Instructions
- Line an 8x8 inch cooking pan with foil or parchment paper. Once the orange has been zested, squeeze the orange zest with a paper towel to remove any excess moisture. Set aside while you prepare the rest of the ingredients.
- Add the condensed milk, chocolate chips and orange extract to a medium sauce pan and stir to combine. Heat on low until combined and thoroughly melted, continuing to stir while it heats. Remove the pan from the heat and fold in the orange zest and Macadamia nuts.
- Pour into the lined cooking pan.
- Place the optional garnish on top and refrigerate at least 2 hours before cutting and serving. Store in the refrigerator up to one week.
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