Microwave Peanut Brittle Recipe

Golden peanut brittle
submitted by sumit at ifood.tv

Summary

Cooking Time9 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Peanuts1 Cup (16 tbs) (raw)
 Light corn syrup1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Granulated sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1⁄8 Teaspoon
 Butter1 Teaspoon
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon
 Baking soda1 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 2134 Calories from Fat 640

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 76 g117.4%

Saturated Fat 12.5 g62.7%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 10.8 mg3.6%

Sodium 1743.3 mg72.6%

Total Carbohydrates 355 g118.4%

Dietary Fiber 12.4 g49.6%

Sugars 251.9 g

Protein 38 g75.4%

Vitamin A 2.5% Vitamin C

Calcium 16% Iron 37.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Mix peanuts, sugar, syrup, and salt in large casserole dish.
Cook on high for 4 min.
Stir well.
Cook 3 to 4 min on high.
Remove from oven and add vanilla and butter.
Cook 1 1/2 min until nuts are brown.
Remove from oven and quickly fold in baking soda.
Pour on greased cookie sheet.
Leave uncovered for 1 hour.
Break into pieces.
Store in tightly covered container or plastic bags.
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