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Peanut Brittle From Microwave Recipe


Peanut Brittle From Microwave Recipe
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Yummy buttery quick peanut crunchy delights

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Ingredients
  • * 1-1/2 cup dry roasted or salted peanuts, coarsely chopped or cashews
  • * 1 cup sugar
  • * 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • * dash salt
  • * 1 tablespoon butter
  • * 1 tablesppon vanilla
  • * 1 teaspoon baking soda

Directions
  1. PREPARATION:
  2. Lightly grease microwavable glass bowl with butter, metal baking sheet and utensil used for stirring.
  3. Mix nuts, sugar, syrup and salt in glass bowl. Cook for 4 minutes in microwave on high. Stir. Cook for 3-1/2 more minutes.It will be hot and bubbly, lite gold..
  4. Stir in butter and vanilla. Cook for 3 more minutes. Golden color, Add baking soda. (It will foam.) Pour onto cookie sheet. Slightly shake sheet so that it’ll spread out a little.
  5. Once cool, break into small pieces. Keep in an airtight container.

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I absolutely LOVE making candy in the microwave ! I'll use pecans in this tho since peanuts arent my fav...thanks for posting,shirlyoma !


My grandma always made it this way. Sooo good!


Wow - brittle in the micro...LOVE THAT! Thanks, Shirleyoma!!!


Oh this is a goodie. I have made them this way and will never go back to the stove top method cause I can screw that one up good LOL


I could totally make this! I've always been kind of scared of making brittle, but this seems so easy. Thanks!


Going to try this!


Hope you enjoy it.


A girl I work with asked me if I could make peanut brittle for our Christmas party this year, I'm definately going to try this one! Thanks for sharing!!


I like this recipe for peanut brittle


I could just kiss you. Micro brittle...loving the simplicity of it!


I love this kind, it was great, but i tried it and the bowl i used MELTED in the microwave... haha i wasn't even in trouble, the part of it that wasn't covered in plastic was good and my parents probably didn't ground me just b/c it tasted so good!


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