Microwave Peanut Brittle With Coconut And Rum Food

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EASY MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE



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Super easy to make and tastes great. No need for a candy thermometer!

Provided by Amy B

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Peanut Dessert Recipes

Time 18m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

cooking spray
1 cup white sugar
½ cup light corn syrup
1 ½ cups peanuts, or more to taste
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Spray 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 microwave on high for 5 minutes.
  • Stir peanuts and butter into sugar mixture. Heat in microwave until mixture becomes a caramel color, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Mix baking soda and vanilla extract 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 439.3 calories, Carbohydrate 62.3 g, Cholesterol 5.1 mg, Fat 20.1 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 8.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 537.1 mg, Sugar 42.2 g

MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE



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This is a wonderful recipe but you should only make it once a year, because you can't stop eating it.

Provided by Joyce

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Peanut Dessert Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 35

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup white sugar
½ cup light corn syrup
1 cup salted peanuts
1 teaspoon butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Butter a cookie sheet. Combine sugar and corn syrup in a 2 quart glass bowl and microwave on high 4 minutes. Stir in peanuts and microwave on high 3 1/2 minutes more, then stir in butter and vanilla and microwave for 1 1/2 minutes.
  • Stir in baking soda until light and foamy. Pour onto cookie sheet and spread thin. Cool completely and break into pieces and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 61.2 calories, Carbohydrate 10.2 g, Cholesterol 0.3 mg, Fat 2.2 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 73.6 mg, Sugar 7.2 g

EASY NO-FAIL MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE



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I have been making this since microwaves first came out, it's so easy and really a no-fail recipe, you may use other kinds of nuts if desired --- *warning* this is very habit-forming :)

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Candy

Time 13m

Yield 1 pound

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup corn syrup
1 1/2 cups dry roasted salted peanuts (use dry roasted peanuts only!)
1 tablespoon butter
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1/2 teaspoon maple extract or 2 teaspoons vanilla
1 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Combine sugar and corn syrup in a 3-qt heat-resistant plastic microsafe bowl.
  • Microwave on high for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in peanuts; microwave on high for 2-3 mins longer, or until peanuts and syrup are lightly browned.
  • Add butter, vanilla and baking soda.
  • Mix until light and foamy (be careful, syrup is HOT!).
  • Pour quickly onto a buttered cookie sheet, and spread to desired thickness.
  • When cool, break into pieces.

COCONUT BRITTLE



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Microwave brittle candy with macadamia nuts and a coconut layer. A cinch to make.

Provided by sal

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Nut Candy Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 25

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup flaked coconut
1 cup white sugar
½ cup corn syrup
4 ounces chopped macadamia nuts
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Spread coconut evenly over a buttered baking sheet.
  • In a medium microwave-safe bowl, combine sugar and corn syrup. Microwave on high 3 minutes. Stir in nuts and microwave 4 minutes more. Stir in butter and vanilla and return to microwave for 1 minute. Stir in soda until light and slightly foamy. Pour over coconut in pan. Let cool until firm, 1 hour. Break into pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99.8 calories, Carbohydrate 15.2 g, Cholesterol 1.2 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 66.4 mg, Sugar 11.1 g

MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE



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I had this recipe years ago and managed to lose it, but found a friend at work that had it and I am back in the brittle business. It is extremely easy and quick to make. Since most people have the ingredients in their pantry and freezers, it is a recipe that can be made up in a few minutes if unexpected guest show up.

Provided by Jellyqueen

Categories     Candy

Time 17m

Yield 8 oz.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup white Karo
1 dash salt
1 cup shelled raw peanuts (pecans, walnuts, sunflower seed, etc.)
1 tablespoon margarine
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Line baking sheet with wax paper.
  • Spray wax paper with Pam.
  • Combine sugar, salt and Karo in a 3 quart microwave safe glass bowl.
  • Stir in peanuts.
  • Microwave on high until light brown (8 to 10 minutes) stirring at least 2 times during cooking.
  • Remove from microwave and stir in remaining ingredients adding baking soda last (mix will be foamy).
  • Stir quickly and pour onto wax paper.
  • Spread thin for brittle candy.
  • Note: You can use any type nuts you prefer or even sunflower seeds (which is my favorite).

SPICED RUM-NUT BRITTLE



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Seasoned with cayenne pepper and cinnamon, this spicy microwave brittle packs its own heat and warms up holiday visitors. It also makes a superb stocking stuffer! -Terri McKitrick, Delafield, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield about 1 pound.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup chopped cashews
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 teaspoon butter
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
Pinch ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon rum extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Grease a 15x10x1-in. pan; set aside. , In a 2-qt. microwave-safe bowl, combine sugar and corn syrup. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 3 minutes; stir. Microwave 2-1/2 minutes longer. Stir in the cashews, pecans, butter, cinnamon, cayenne, salt and nutmeg. , Microwave, uncovered, on high for 2 minutes or until mixture turns a light amber color (mixture will be very hot). Quickly stir in baking soda and extracts until light and foamy. Immediately pour into prepared pan; spread with a metal spatula. Cool completely. Break into pieces; store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 267mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

BEST EVER MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE



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Note your microwave needs to be 750 to 950 watt. If your microwave is higher need to lower your cooking times and if your microwave is less you will need to increase your cooking time. I'm sorry I did not update this sooner.

Provided by Joyce Heddin

Categories     Candy

Time 19m

Yield 1 pound, 12-20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup corn syrup
1 cup peanuts
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Mix sugar and corn syrup together and cook on high for 4 minutes.
  • Add peanuts mix well and cook on high for 3 minutes.
  • Add butter and vanilla and cook on high for 2 minutes.
  • Add baking soda and mix well, mixture will foam.
  • Spread on well butter foil.
  • when completely cooled break in to pieces.
  • Store in air tight container.
  • NOTE: Any type of nut can be used in place of the peanuts.

SWEET & SAVORY MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE WITH CINNAMON



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crunchy peanut brittle with hint of cinnamon and topped with crunchy kosher salt (for 900 watt microwave and variation for other watt ovens)

Provided by Mamablowfish

Categories     Candy

Time 15m

Yield 4 cups, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups dry roasted peanuts
1 cup white sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1 pinch table salt
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
kosher salt, for topping

Steps:

  • This recipe is for 900 watt microwave. For variation use a guide of same ingredients and adjust cooking time to 45-50 seconds per 100 watts of your microwave.
  • Grease or butter a cookie sheet (TIP) Spray measuring cup with pam to measure corn syrup and spray spatula also to spread on cookie sheet.).
  • in 2 quart bowl or casserole dish add sugar, nuts, syrup and salt, mix until most of sugar is combined. Cook on high for 7 minutes. (should be bubbly and peanuts golden).
  • Stir in butter, vanilla and cinnamon, cook on high 3 more minutes.
  • Quickly, stir in baking soda until foamy (don't over stir, it needs to stay hot to spread).
  • Pour onto greased cookie sheet and spread out. Sprinkle gently (or more to taste) with Kosher salt and let cool for 1 hour. Break apart into peices and store in airtight container. (freezes well in ziploc bag for several months).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 561.6, Fat 30.1, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 5.1, Sodium 721.9, Carbohydrate 67.9, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 43.4, Protein 13.5

MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE



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Try Microwave Peanut Brittle for a dessert that looks like it's from a professional candy shop! Enjoy tasty microwave peanut brittle in less than 20 minutes and impress everyone in the family with your candy making skills.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 16m

Yield Makes 1 lb. or 11 servings, 1/3 cup each.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup light light corn syrup
1-1/2 cups PLANTERS Dry Roasted Peanuts
1 Tbsp. butter
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking soda

Steps:

  • Microwave sugar and corn syrup in large microwaveable bowl on HIGH 5 min., stirring after 3 min. Stir in peanuts. Microwave an additional 3 to 5 min. or until golden brown.
  • Add butter and vanilla; stir until butter is completely melted. Microwave 1 min. Stir in baking soda. (Mixture will foam.)
  • Spread mixture onto baking sheet. Cool completely. Break into pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 2.7273 mg, Sodium 210 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g

MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE WITH COCONUT AND RUM



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Memories of dime store brittle with ribbons of coconut inspired me to try my own. The vanilla scent of Meyers Rum brought that addition. Basic peanut brittle with a great scent! These directions are for a 1650 watt microwave! Adjust time to get a nice brown brittle.

Provided by Iwanttobemartha

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 10m

Yield 1 pound

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup raw peanuts
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup white corn syrup
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon butter
1/2 cup dried coconut, unsweetened ribbons, soaked with
1 tablespoon dark rum
1 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • In a microwave safe, 1 1/2 to 2 quart dish,(preferably with a handle) mix peanuts, sugar, corn syrup and salt.
  • Microwave 4 Minutes at power 8. Stir.
  • Microwave 4 minutes at power 8.
  • Stir in butter and coconut rum mixture.
  • Microwave 1 minute at high.
  • Quickly stir in baking soda and pour onto silpat or other non-stick surface.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2383, Fat 92.5, SaturatedFat 27, Cholesterol 10.1, Sodium 1838.7, Carbohydrate 376.6, Fiber 14.5, Sugar 271.1, Protein 39

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