peanut brittle (easy - microwave)

Name: Peanut Brittle (EASY - Microwave)
Cook time: 10 min
Ingredients: 1 cup(s) peanuts, raw; 1 cup(s) sugar; 1/2 cup(s) light corn syrup; 1/8 teaspoon(s) salt; 1 tablespoon(s) butter; 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla; 1 teaspoon(s) baking soda

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Holly Roeder

Henderson, TN

Updated on Dec 21, 2010

This is a fabulous Peanut Brittle recipe a friend of mine ran across. It takes only a few minutes to make and even fewer to be cleared from the serving tray!

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Ingredients

1 cup peanuts, raw
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon baking soda

How To Make peanut brittle (easy - microwave)

Step 1

Combine Peanuts, sugar, syrup and salt in a 2 quart microwaveable bowl.

Step 2

Cook on high in microwave for 8 minutes, stopping to stir half-way through
Step 3

Add butter and Vanilla, mix well
Step 4

Cook for 2 additional minutes
Step 5

add baking soda and stir quickly until light and foamy
Step 6

spread into a well buttered baking sheet
Step 7

Cool and break into pieces, serve!
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