Microwave Peanut Brittle
Description
A recipe for Microwave Peanut Brittle
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup light corn syrup
- 1-1/2 cups Planters Dry Roasted Peanuts
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
Preparation
Prep: 5 minutes
Microwave: 11 minutes
MICROWAVE sugar and corn syrup in large microwavable bowl on
HIGH 5 minutes, stirring after 3 minutes. Stir in peanuts.
Microwave an additional 3 to 5 minutes or until golden
brown.
ADD butter and vanilla; stir until butter is completely
melted. Microwave 1 minute. Stir in baking soda. (Mixture
will foam.)
SPREAD mixture on baking sheet. Cool completely. Break into
pieces.
Nutrition
Nutrition Information per Serving: 240 calories, 11g total
fat, 2g saturated fat, less than 5mg cholesterol, 220mg
sodium, 34g carbohydrate, 5g protein.
Serves
Makes 1 pound or 11 (1/3-cup) servings.
Variations
GREAT SUBSTITUTE: Substitute 1-1/2 cups Planters Sesame Nut
Mix or any Planters Nuts for peanuts.
Source Planters