Peanut Brittle(Microwave Oven)
A crunchy, sweet peanut brittle with rich caramel flavor and a satisfying crunch, perfect for sharing or gifting to friends and family who love classic candies.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Measure peanuts, sugar, syrup, and salt into a 1 1/2 quart glass bowl.
- Stir to blend.
- Microwave 8 minutes, stopping and stirring several times.
- Add oleo and vanilla, then microwave an additional 2 minutes without stirring.
- Remove candy from oven and add baking soda.
- Pour candy onto a buttered cookie sheet and let cool.
- Run a knife around outer edges for easier removal from cookie sheet.
- Break into pieces.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
175
kcal
9% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
Diet fit
Low-carb
Under 400 cal
Low-fat
Contains
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).