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Fudge Christmas Trees

Fudge Christmas Trees: Delightful No-Bake Treats for the Holidays

Delight in the festive Fudge Christmas Trees, a simple no-bake treat that brings joy and minty flavor to your holiday celebrations.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 30 pieces
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Holiday
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Trees
  • 2 cups Green Candy Melts Substitution: Use white chocolate with green food coloring.
  • 1 can Sweetened Condensed Milk Substitution: Evaporated milk can be used.
  • 1/4 cup Creme de Menthe Substitution: Peppermint extract works beautifully.
For the Decorations
  • 1 cup Rainbow Nonpareils Any type of sprinkles can be substituted.
  • 30 pieces Gold Star Sprinkles Use any small, edible decorations for topping.

Equipment

  • Microwave-Safe Bowl
  • Piping Bag
  • large star tip
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Fudge Christmas Trees
  1. In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine the green candy melts and heat them in your microwave on high for 1 minute. Stir and continue microwaving in 15-second intervals until smooth.
  2. Once the melts are smooth, stir in the sweetened condensed milk and the Creme de Menthe until fully blended together.
  3. Cover the mixture and let it cool at room temperature for about 10-15 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes until it thickens.
  4. Prepare a piping bag fitted with a large star tip and pipe tree shapes onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  5. Press a gold star sprinkle at the top of each tree and sprinkle the rainbow nonpareils over the fudge while still soft.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 20mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 16gCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store fudge trees in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks. Refrigerate for a firmer texture, consuming within a week. They can be frozen for up to 3 months.

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