Blueberry Pie Fudge

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Turn fresh blueberries into creamy summer fudge without turning on the oven. Melt white chocolate until smooth, then gently swirl in a fresh blueberry puree, creating beautiful purple marbling throughout the fudge. Pour into a lined pan, smooth the top, and chill until set. The natural fruit flavor gives it a refreshing, summery taste, perfectly balancing the rich, creamy texture. Ideal for hot days when you want a sweet treat that’s easy, elegant, and requires no baking. It’s a simple yet impressive dessert for summer gatherings or a refreshing snack.
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Updated on Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:55:23 GMT
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My Blueberry Pie Fudge story started during blueberry season when I had baskets of fresh berries from our local farm. I wanted something different than the usual pie or muffins. Combining those sweet summer berries with creamy white chocolate turned out to be pure magic. Now it's become our favorite summer treat—the one that disappears fastest at every gathering.

Simple Sweet Magic

The beauty of this fudge lies in how those fresh blueberries swirl through that creamy white chocolate base. Every piece looks like a little piece of art with those purple-blue ribbons running through it. My neighbor tasted it last week—now she makes it for every party, says her grandkids think it's the prettiest dessert they've ever seen.

What You'll Need

  • Good chocolate: Real white chocolate bars, not chips—they melt so much better.
  • Fresh berries: Sweet ripe blueberries, frozen work in winter.
  • The basics: Sweetened condensed milk, real butter, pure vanilla extract.
  • Extra flavor: Fresh lemon juice, granulated sugar brings out the berry taste.

Let's Make Fudge

Start with berries:
Cook those beautiful blueberries with sugar and lemon until they break down into this gorgeous purple sauce. Strain it to get that silky smooth puree.
Make your base:
Slowly melt your white chocolate, butter, and condensed milk together, stirring constantly until it's perfectly smooth. Add that splash of vanilla.
Create magic:
Pour your creamy base into a lined pan, then drizzle that beautiful blueberry puree over top. Take a knife and swirl it through, creating those pretty marble patterns.
Let it set:
Into the fridge it goes for at least two hours, though overnight is even better.
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My Kitchen Secrets

Here's what I've learned making this fudge countless times. Always use good white chocolate bars—the chips just don't melt right. Make sure your blueberry puree is completely strained—those seeds can be pesky. Keep everything cool after it sets—the fresh fruit makes it softer than regular fudge. Sometimes I'll add a sprinkle of crushed graham crackers on top—really gives it that pie feeling.

Perfect Pairings

We love serving this fudge straight from the fridge on hot summer days. A scoop of vanilla ice cream alongside makes it extra special. For parties, I'll cut it into tiny squares and arrange them on my grandmother's old crystal plate—makes such a pretty presentation.

Keep It Fresh

This fudge needs to stay in the fridge because of those fresh berries. It's best enjoyed within two days, but honestly, it never lasts that long in our house. The slices need to be wrapped well if you're storing them—keeps that fresh berry flavor perfect.

Make It Special

While this fudge is already something special, you can always add your own touch. Sometimes I'll sprinkle extra blueberries on top before it sets. A drizzle of white chocolate makes it look fancy. My daughter loves when I add tiny pieces of graham crackers—says it's like blueberry pie in fudge form.

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Summer Sweet Dreams

This Blueberry Pie Fudge has become our summer tradition. It's what I make when the first local berries appear at the farmers' market. The way it combines creamy fudge with fresh fruit, how those swirls make every piece unique—that's what makes baking so magical. Sometimes the simplest recipes create the sweetest memories.

Frequently Asked Questions

→ Can I use milk chocolate instead of white chocolate?

White chocolate works best for this recipe as it complements the blueberry flavor. Milk chocolate would overpower the delicate blueberry taste and change the color of the fudge.

→ Why strain the blueberry filling?

Straining removes the skins and large chunks, creating a smooth filling. This gives the fudge a better texture and creates prettier swirls on top.

→ Can I use other berries for this recipe?

You can try raspberries or strawberries instead of blueberries. Just keep the same proportions and cooking method for the fruit filling.

→ Why did my fudge turn grainy?

Fudge can become grainy if the chocolate gets too hot. Use gentle heat and stir frequently when melting to keep the texture smooth and creamy.

→ How should I store this fudge?

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week. You can also freeze it for up to two months, just thaw in the fridge before serving.

Conclusion

This no-bake fudge combines smooth white chocolate with fresh blueberry filling for a creamy, fruity treat. Perfect for summer days when it's too hot to bake.

Blueberry Pie Fudge

Creamy white chocolate fudge marbled with homemade blueberry filling. A perfect no-bake treat that tastes like blueberry pie in fudge form.

Prep Time
15 Minutes
Cook Time
10 Minutes
Total Time
25 Minutes

Category: Desserts

Difficulty: Intermediate

Cuisine: American

Yield: 36 Servings (1 8x8 pan)

Dietary: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free

Ingredients

01 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries.
02 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice.
03 2 teaspoons cornstarch.
04 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk.
05 20 ounces quality white chocolate, chopped.
06 3 tablespoons room temperature unsalted butter.
07 1/8 teaspoon salt.

Instructions

Step 01

Mix blueberries, lemon juice, and cornstarch in saucepan. Cook until thick, crushing berries while stirring.

Step 02

Push cooked berry mixture through strainer, scraping bottom to collect smooth puree. Set aside.

Step 03

Line 8x8 pan with parchment paper, leaving overhang. Lightly grease.

Step 04

Melt white chocolate, condensed milk, butter and salt in double boiler until smooth, about 10 minutes.

Step 05

Fold in most of blueberry filling, leaving some for topping. Don't overmix.

Step 06

Pour into pan, add remaining filling on top, swirl with toothpick. Refrigerate 2 hours.

Notes

  1. Keeps in fridge for 1 week.
  2. Can be frozen up to 2 months.
  3. Cut into small pieces when serving.

Tools You'll Need

  • 8x8 baking pan.
  • Double boiler.
  • Fine-mesh strainer.

Allergy Information

Please check ingredients for potential allergens and consult a health professional if in doubt.
  • Dairy.

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

It is important to consider this information as approximate and not to use it as definitive health advice.
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