Simple Peanut Butter Candy

Prep: 10 min Cook: 10 min Cuisine: American

A rich, sweet treat combining creamy peanut butter and marshmallow fluff, topped with a sugary syrup, perfect for quick snacks or nostalgic desserts enjoyed by all ages.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup Marshmallow Fluff
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 1/2 cup water

Instructions

  1. Mix together peanut butter and Marshmallow Fluff.
  2. Boil white sugar and water until it spins a thread, about 3 minutes.
  3. Add the hot sugar/water mixture to the peanut butter and Fluff mixture.
  4. Beat well until it starts to thicken.
  5. Pour into an 8 x 8-inch buttered pan.
  6. Let cool before cutting into squares.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

244 kcal 12% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6g 12% DV
Total Fat 12.5g 16% DV
Carbs 30.4g 11% DV
Fiber 2g 7% DV
Sugar 27.1g 54% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 122.3mg 5% DV
Potassium 186.8mg 4% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 14mg 1% DV
Iron 0.5mg 3% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal
Contains Milk 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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