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Halloween Lunar Eclipse Fudge

Print recipeHalloween Lunar Eclipse Fudge with red and silver swirl

A dark, shimmering no-bake fudge inspired by the beauty of a lunar eclipse. Deep chocolate layers swirl with red and silver for a magical Halloween treat.

Prep time
10 minutes
Cook time
15 minutes
Total time
25 minutes (plus 2 hours chilling)
Yield
36 squares

Ingredients

3 cups dark chocolate chips (or black cocoa chips for extra darkness) 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk 2 tablespoons butter 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ½ cup white chocolate chips (for coloring) Red and gray (or black) gel food coloring Edible silver glitter or luster dust

Instructions

  1. Prep: Line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
  2. Melt: In a saucepan, melt dark chocolate chips, condensed milk, and butter until smooth.
  3. Flavor: Stir in vanilla extract and pour mixture into pan, smoothing surface.
  4. Color: Melt white chocolate, divide, and tint one red and one gray or black.
  5. Swirl: Drizzle colored chocolates over the base and swirl gently for a marbled effect.
  6. Finish: Lightly dust with silver glitter for a shimmering look.
  7. Chill: Refrigerate 2 hours or until firm, then slice and serve.

Notes

Variations: Add raspberry extract for a blood moon version or crushed silver pearls for crunch. Tips: Use gel colors for vibrant swirls, don’t overmix, and warm your knife before cutting.

Nutrition

Calories
180
Fat
9g
Saturated fat
5g
Sugar
18g
Sodium
35mg
Protein
2g
Carbohydrates
22g
Fiber
2g