Brazilian recipe
Microwave Candied Peanuts
A quick and practical recipe for sweet, crunchy peanuts made entirely in the microwave.
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Ingredients
500g raw peanuts
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons chocolate powder
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons chocolate powder
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon baking powder
Where to find ingredients
You can find raw peanuts, sugar, chocolate powder, and baking powder in the baking or snack aisles of any local grocery store or supermarket.
Preparation
- Place the raw peanuts in a microwave-safe glass bowl
- Microwave on high power for 3 minutes to lightly toast them
- Add the sugar to the bowl
- Add the chocolate powder
- Add the water
- Add the baking powder
- Stir all the ingredients together very well
- Microwave on high power for 9 to 12 minutes
- Stop the microwave every 3 minutes to stir the mixture thoroughly
- Ensure the sugar syrup coats all the peanuts evenly as it thickens
Notes
These sweet peanuts are a classic snack and incredibly simple to prepare. The secret is to pause and stir at regular intervals, ensuring the sugar caramelizes evenly over every peanut.
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