Deluxe Holiday Fudge

• 1 1/2 packages (12-oz size each) semisweet chocolate chips (3 cups)
• 2 cups miniature marshmallows or 16 large marshmallows, cut in half
• 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 cup chopped nuts
• 1/2 cup dried cherries or chopped dried apricots.

Instructions:
1. Grease bottom and sides of square pan, 9x9x2 inches, with margarine, or line with aluminum foil.
2. Heat chocolate chips, marshmallows and milk in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly, until chips and marshmallows are melted and mixture is smooth.
3. Stir in vanilla, nuts and cherries. Immediately pour into pan. Cover and refrigerate about 2 hours or until firm. Cut into 1-inch squares.
Makes 6 dozen candies

To Microwave: Place chocolate chips, marshmallows and milk in 8-cup microwavable measure. Microwave uncovered on High 3 to 5 minutes, stirring every minute, until chips and marshmallows are melted and mixture can be stirred smooth. Continue as directed in step 3.

Nutritional Info per 1 Candy: Calories 75 (Calories from Fat 35); Fat 4 g (Saturated 2 g); Cholesterol 5m g; Sodium 10m g; Carbohydrate 9 g; (Dietary Fiber 0 g); Protein 1 g

This recipe created by General Mills.