Brazilian recipe
Microwave Candied Peanuts (Amendoim torrado doce de microondas)
A quick and convenient snack recipe for perfectly crunchy candied peanuts, made entirely in your microwave.
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Ingredients
500g raw peanuts
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 tsp chocolate drink powder
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 cup water
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 tsp chocolate drink powder
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 cup water
Where to find ingredients
You can find raw peanuts and pantry staples like sugar and baking powder at any local supermarket in the baking or snack aisles. Chocolate drink powder is widely available in the beverage section.
Preparation method
- Place the raw peanuts into a microwave-safe glass bowl.
- Microwave on high for 3 minutes to lightly toast the peanuts.
- Add the sugar into the bowl.
- Mix in the chocolate drink powder.
- Add the baking powder to the mixture.
- Pour in the water.
- Stir all the ingredients together thoroughly until well combined.
- Microwave on high for a duration between 9 and 12 minutes.
- Pause the cooking every 3 minutes to stir the mixture, ensuring the sugar syrup coats all the peanuts evenly.
Observations
These candied peanuts are a classic treat and incredibly simple to whip up. The secret lies in taking the time to stir the mixture during the process, which ensures the sugar caramelizes evenly and coats every single peanut perfectly.
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