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13 Christmas Fudge Recipes – The Best Holiday Fudge Recipes

Looking for a tasty dessert to bring to your next holiday party? Try making one of the 13 Christmas fudge recipes below!

The holidays are the best time for making fudge, because of all the creative flavors. Below you’ll find everything from classic types of fudge like peanut butter fudge, to speciality Christmas fudge flavors like white chocolate mosaic fudge.

Keep reading for the list of holiday fudge recipes.

A collage of four holiday fudge recipes with a red rectangle over the top of them with a white text overlay that says the best Christmas fudge recipes. The featured Xmas fudge recipes are Bailey's Irish fudge, white chocolate mosaic fudge, mint chocolate chip and buckeye fudge.

The best Christmas fudge recipes

If you’re new to making fudge, be sure to check out these tips for success, to ensure your fudge turns out perfectly every time!

White Chocolate Mosaic Christmas fudge

This White Chocolate Mosaic Christmas Fudge is a nostalgic favorite in our house. The red and green cherries add a festive touch and blend in nicely with the sweet white chocolate. 

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Mint Chocolate Chip Fudge

This Mint Chocolate Chip Fudge is a great choice for Christmas fudge because of its green color. Not only is it festive, but it’s tasty too!

A grey bowl of mint chocolate chip fudge on a pink placemat with a serving utensil beside it.

Buckeye Fudge

Looking for an impressive looking show-stopper fudge for Christmas? Try making this buckeye fudge. This layered fudge is a great option for people who love both chocolate and peanut butter!

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Rocky Road Fudge

Looking for a festive fudge recipe with great flavor and texture? Try making this Rocky Road Fudge that has dark chocolate, mini marshmallows and crunchy almonds in it.

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Bailey’s Irish Cream Fudge

Bailey’s Irish cream is always a part of my holiday celebrations (usually in the form of a mudlisde cocktail). This Bailey’s Irish Cream Fudge recipe is perfect for the season.

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Peanut Butter Swirl Fudge

This Peanut Butter Swirl Fudge is not only tasty, but also looks so impressive with the two flavors swirled together. It’s a great option for Christmas fudge!

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Easy Pistachio Fudge

Fat-free, sugar-free pudding mix is the secret ingredient for this foolproof easy Christmas fudge recipe. This Foolproof Pistachio Fudge sets perfectly every time! 

A grey bowl of squares of one of my favorite easy Christmas fudge recipes - pistachio fudge on a wooden tabletop.

Drizzled Reese’s Peanut Butter Fudge 

This delicious Reese’s Peanut Butter Fudge has a peanut butter layer, a chocolate layer with Reese’s cups, and a peanut butter drizzle.

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Bailey’s Irish Cream & Coffee Fudge

No Christmas is complete without a shot or two of Bailey’s Irish cream. And when the Irish cream mixed with coffee, that’s even better! Get the recipe for Bailey’s Irish Cream and Coffee Fudge here.

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Chunky Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Fudge

This Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Fudge has actual pieces of Reese’s peanut butter cups in it. It’s perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth!

A plate of squares of one of the tastiest Xmas fudge recipes, which is a chunky Reese's peanut butter fudge.

Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge

There’s no pairing that’s more perfect than dark chocolate and peanut butter! These flavors come together to make the perfect Christmas fudge recipe. See how to make the Dark Chocolate and Peanut Butter Fudge recipe here. 

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Peanut Butter Marshmallow Fudge

This peanut butter fudge has marshmallow fluff in it, and is a crowd pleaser! Plus it’s a very easy Christmas fudge recipe to make. 

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Vegan Peanut Butter Fudge

If you’re hosting a Christmas party, and have vegan guests coming, this Vegan Peanut Butter Fudge recipe is a great option to make so they don’t have to miss out on the sweet treats!

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Would you like a reminder of this list of the best Christmas fudge ideas? Just pin the image below to one of your Christmas boards on Pinterest so you can easily find it later.

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Admin note: This list of easy Christmas fudge recipes first appeared on the blog in November of 2014. I have updated the post to add all new photos, a printable recipe card and a video for you to enjoy.

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Mary

Saturday 29th of November 2014

All of these recipes look delicious! Thanks for including mine in your roundup. Have a blessed day!

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Saturday 29th of November 2014

My pleasure Mary. Happy holidays! Carol

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