This Chocolate & Caramel Pecan Turtle Fudge is totally irresistible with gooey salted pecan caramel in between fudge and a sea salted chocolate layer on top. This Salted Chocolate & Caramel Pecan Turtle Fudge is so sinful, it's ridiculous!
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Keyword: caramel, chocolate, fudge, pecans, sweet and salty
Spray an 8" baking pan with non-stick spray and set aside.
Fudge Layer
In a large microwave-safe bowl, add the butter, cocoa powder, brown sugar and milk and microwave on high until mixture boils, for approximately 2 minutes.
Add in confectioners' sugar and vanilla and stir until combined and pour into baking pan and spread out evenly.
Place in fridge until set enough to add salted pecan caramel layer.
Salted Pecan Caramel Layer
In another microwave-safe bowl, heat caramels and water on high for 1-1/4 minutes or until melted.
Stir pecans into caramel and stir until combined; add a couple of pinches of sea salt to your liking.
Spread on top of fudge layer. Place in fridge until cooled enough for chocolate layer.
Salted Chocolate Layer
Microwave chocolate chips on high for 30 seconds or until melted.
Spread over caramel layer with back of spoon.
Add a couple of pinches of sea salt. (I sprinkled then mixed it into the chocolate with the back of spoon.
Chill until firm. Cut into small squares, very rich!
Notes
You can also do this fudge layer on the stove, stirring frequently as another option.