Mama'S Peanut Butter Candy

Prep: 20 min Cook: 10 min Cuisine: American

Mama's Peanut Butter Candy offers a delightful blend of sweet sugar and rich peanut butter, perfect for those who enjoy easy, homemade confections with a creamy, crunchy texture.

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups white sugar
  • 1/2 cup white syrup
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 egg whites
  • peanut butter

Instructions

  1. Cook sugar, white syrup, and water until it reaches the hard ball stage.
  2. Pour the hot syrup mixture over stiffly beaten egg whites.
  3. Beat the mixture until it becomes stiff enough to spread.
  4. Spread the mixture onto buttered wax paper.
  5. Spread peanut butter on top of the mixture.
  6. Roll up the sheet like a jelly roll.
  7. Wrap the roll in wax paper and cool completely before slicing into pieces.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

340 kcal 17% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 26.3g 53% DV
Total Fat 12.5g 16% DV
Carbs 32.3g 12% DV
Fiber 2g 7% DV
Sugar 28.4g 57% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 442.3mg 19% DV
Potassium 468mg 10% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 29.5mg 2% DV
Iron 0.5mg 3% DV
Diet fit High-protein Under 400 cal
Contains Milk Egg Peanut

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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