Buttery Microwave Peanut Brittle Recipes

BEST EVER MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE

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.

MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE

Steps:

• Combine peanuts, sugar, corn syrup, and brown sugar in a large microwave safe bowl. Mixture will be quite gummy.
• Microwave on high power for 2 minutes and then stir.
• Continue microwaving the peanut brittle a couple minutes at a time until the peanuts are a nice roasted brown color. Be sure you're looking at the peanuts themselves and not the syrup surrounding them. The time this takes will vary according to your microwave. When the syrup starts to get really hot you may want to check every minute or less to prevent it from burning.
• After the peanuts are cooked quickly stir in the butter, vanilla, and baking soda.
• Pour the candy out on to a sheet of aluminum foil and spread it as thin as you can get it.
• Let the candy cool completely before breaking it into pieces.

MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE

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.

BUTTERY MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE

Steps:

• Mix sugar and syrup; cook on high temperature for 4 minutes in microwave.
• Stir in peanuts with a wooden spoon. Cook on high temperature for 4 minutes more.
• Stir in butter and vanilla, and cook 2 minutes on high.
• Take out of oven, and add soda. Stir until mixed well. Work quickly!
• Pour on buttered cookie sheet. Spread as thin as possible.
• Cool before breaking into pieces.

EASY NO-FAIL MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE

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.

MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE

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).

SWEET & SAVORY MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE WITH CINNAMON

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).

EASY MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE

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.