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Easy Peanut Brittle Recipe
If you're craving some delicious, crunchy Peanut Brittle, you'll love this Easy Peanut Brittle Recipe!
Prep Time
5
minutes
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Cook Time
9
minutes
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Total Time
14
minutes
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Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
12
Author:
The Frugal Girls
Ingredients
1 1/4
cup
Dry Roasted Salted Peanuts
1
cup
Granulated Sugar
{white sugar}
½
cup
Karo Light Corn Syrup
1
tsp.
Butter
1
tsp.
Vanilla Extract
1
tsp.
Baking Soda
Instructions
Line medium-sized cookie sheet with parchment paper, then set aside.
Measure out all ingredients and have them ready, as this is a fast-paced recipe that sets quickly. Get ready to go FAST!
Your bowl will become HOT, so have some hot pads or oven mitts handy!
In large microwave safe bowl, stir together sugar and syrup.
Microwave 4 minutes on High.
Stir in peanuts.
Microwave 4 minutes on High.
Add butter and vanilla to mixture, stir well.
Microwave 1 minute on High.
Stir in baking soda until light and foamy.
Quickly pour mixture onto parchment-lined cookie sheet, spread to desired thickness, then set aside.
Immediately soak bowl in extra hot water to clean.
Let cool for 1 hour or more.
When cool, break into small pieces and ENJOY!