Red Velvet Fudge

12 ounces cream cheese, softened

1 tablespoon milk

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1/4 teaspoon table salt

1 pound powdered sugar

1 cup white chocolate morsels

2/3 cup milk chocolate morsels

1 (1-oz.) bottle red liquid food coloring

1 cup toasted chopped walnuts



1. Line an 8-inch square pan with parchment paper, extending over sides; coat with cooking spray.



2. Beat cream cheese and next 3 ingredients with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in powdered sugar, 1 cup at a time. Beat at high speed 3 minutes.



3. Melt white chocolate according to package directions; beat into cream cheese mixture. Reserve one-third of cream cheese mixture. Melt milk chocolate according to package directions. Stir milk chocolate and food coloring into remaining two-thirds of cream cheese mixture. Fold in walnuts. Pour into prepared pan; tap pan on counter to remove air bubbles. Freeze 10 minutes.



4. Spread reserved cream cheese mixture over fudge; chill 4 to 24 hours. Remove fudge from pan. Cut into rectangles, rinsing and wiping knife clean between each slice. Chill until ready to serve.



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