Lemon Fudge


If you’re in the mood for something sweet, creamy, and full of bright citrus flavor, this Lemon Fudge is the perfect treat. With only three ingredients and no baking required, it’s effortlessly elegant—ideal for holidays, parties, or a quick pick-me-up. Simple to make yet impressively delicious, it’s a dessert that delivers sunshine in every bite.
💛 Why You’ll Love It
- No-Bake Ease: No oven, no stovetop—just melt, mix, and chill.
- Smooth & Creamy: White chocolate and condensed milk create a soft, velvety texture.
- Bright Citrus Kick: Lemon pudding mix gives a refreshing, tangy twist.
- Endlessly Customizable: Dress it up with toppings, drizzles, or mix-ins.
📝 Ingredients (Makes One 8×8-Inch Pan)
Ingredient | Amount |
---|---|
White bark (almond bark or white chocolate) | 24 oz |
Sweetened condensed milk | 14 oz |
Lemon pudding mix (instant or cook-and-serve) | 1 package |
👩🍳 How to Make It
Step 1: Prepare the Pan
Line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper or foil, leaving extra on the sides for easy lifting.
Step 2: Melt the White Bark
Place the bark in a microwave-safe bowl and heat in 30-second intervals, stirring between each until fully melted and smooth.
Step 3: Combine Ingredients
Add the sweetened condensed milk and lemon pudding mix to the melted bark. Stir until the mixture is smooth, glossy, and evenly blended.
Step 4: Pour and Level
Transfer the mixture into your prepared pan and spread it evenly with a spatula.
Step 5: Chill and Slice
Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until set. Lift out using the parchment and cut into bite-sized squares.
🌟 Tips for Perfect Fudge
- Use Good-Quality Chocolate: It enhances flavor and smoothness.
- Work Quickly: Stir the pudding mix in right away to avoid clumps.
- Extra Lemon Flavor: Mix in lemon zest or a drop of extract for more zing.
- Add Flair: Top with crushed cookies, white chocolate curls, or lemon zest before chilling.
🍬 Serving Ideas
- Gift It: Wrap in parchment or decorative boxes for a lovely homemade present.
- Pair with Tea: A refreshing complement to hot tea or coffee.
- Party Favorite: A bright addition to dessert platters and potlucks.
- Drizzle for Style: Add melted chocolate for an elegant finish.
🧊 Storage
- Refrigerator: Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
- Freezer: Freeze for up to 3 months; thaw at room temperature before serving.