Can you put peanuts in peanut butter fudge?

In addition to peanut butter, cooks may also include peanuts in peanut butter fudge. Cooks typically chop the peanuts before stirring them into a warm mixture during the fudge-making process. Peanut butter fudge recipes that incorporate peanuts are available on Jif.com and KraftRecipes.com.

The peanut butter fudge recipe on Jif.com is a simple combination of sweetened condensed milk, peanut butter, white chocolate morsels, chopped peanuts and vanilla extract. The recipe on KraftRecipes.com boasts a layer with semisweet chocolate in addition to a layer with peanut butter. Chopped peanuts add a crunchy texture to both layers. Both layers also feature sugar, butter, evaporated milk, marshmallow creme and vanilla extract.