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Microwave Candied Peanuts

A quick and practical recipe for sweet, crunchy peanuts made entirely in the microwave.

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Microwave Candied Peanuts

Ingredients

500g raw peanuts
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons chocolate drink powder
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 cup water

Where to find ingredients

You can find raw peanuts, sugar, chocolate powder, and baking powder in the baking or snack aisles of most local grocery stores.

Method

  1. Place the peanuts in a microwave-safe glass container
  2. Microwave on high power for 3 minutes to lightly toast them
  3. Add the sugar
  4. Add the chocolate drink powder
  5. Add the baking powder
  6. Finish with the water
  7. Stir all the ingredients very well within the container
  8. Microwave on high power for 9 to 12 minutes
  9. Stop the cooking process every 3 minutes to stir the mixture
  10. Ensure the sugar coats all the peanuts thoroughly

Notes

These candied peanuts are a classic snack and very simple to prepare. The secret is to pause and stir frequently, which ensures the sugar caramelizes evenly over every nut.

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