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The Best 10 Minute Hot Fudge

by Jessie Daye

First published: August 6, 2024 | Updated: June 22, 2026

10 Minute Hot Fudge This is so easy to make and you probably already have the ingredients in your pantry. Scroll down for the recipe!

The Best 10 Minute Hot Fudge

Author: Jessie Daye
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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • ⅔ cup semisweet chocolate
  • 8 ounces evaporated milkorhalf and half
  • ¾ cup granulated white sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 7 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Method

  1. Melt 1/4 cup butter and chocolate together in a medium saucepan over low heat, stirring frequently.
  2. Once the chocolate and butter have melted, slowly whisk in the evaporated milk, granulated sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder, and salt until well combined. Continue whisking over medium heat for 5-6 minutes until mixture comes to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat and simmer for another 2 minutes, whisking continuously.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract. Let cool for five minutes until it thickens then serve immediately or allow to completely cool and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

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Hi, I'm Jessie. 

Mama to three girls and a lifelong creative who loves making everyday moments feel a little more special. Here, I share whimsical recipes, holiday inspiration, and creative projects designed to bring a little more joy to your day. I hope to inspire you to get creative, celebrate the little things, and make something beautiful. Welcome!

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