Microwave Peanut Patties

4.8
(10)

Very easy and delicious.

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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
24
Yield:
2 dozen

Ingredients

  • ½ cup water

  • 2 cups white sugar

  • ½ cup light corn syrup

  • 1 ½ cups peanuts

  • 2 tablespoons butter

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • 3 drops red food coloring

Directions

  1. Grease a cookie sheet or other flat surface.

  2. In a 2 quart glass measuring cup combine water, sugar and corn syrup. Microwave on high until boiling. Stir in peanuts.

  3. Microwave on medium to between 234 and 240 degrees F (112 to 116 degrees C), or until a small amount of syrup dropped into cold water forms a soft ball that flattens when removed from the water and placed on a flat surface.

  4. Stir in butter, vanilla and food coloring. Beat until creamy and cool. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto prepared pan.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

145 Calories
6g Fat
23g Carbs
2g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 24
Calories 145
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g 7%
Saturated Fat 1g 6%
Cholesterol 3mg 1%
Sodium 13mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 23g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1g 3%
Total Sugars 19g
Protein 2g 5%
Calcium 10mg 1%
Iron 0mg 2%
Potassium 65mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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