Easy Microwave Peanut Brittle

Easy Microwave Peanut Brittle

Recipe by Amy B from allrecipes.com

Dessert 20 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • cooking spray
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 0.5 cup light corn syrup
  • 1.5 cups peanuts, or more to taste
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Grease a baking sheet and a wooden spoon with cooking spray.
  • Mix sugar and corn syrup together in a microwaveable bowl safe for high temperatures.
  • Heat sugar mixture in the microwave on high for 5 minutes.
  • Stir peanuts and butter into sugar mixture. Heat in the microwave until mixture turns a caramel color, 3 to 4 minutes. Mix baking soda and vanilla into syrup until smooth and foam has dissipated.
  • Spread candy onto the prepared baking sheet using the sprayed wooden spoon. Work quickly; candy hardens fast. Let stand until cool. Break into pieces to serve.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 439
  • Carbohydrate: 62g
  • Fat: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Sugar: 42g

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