Brazilian recipe
Microwave Sweet Roasted Peanuts (Amendoim torrado doce de microondas)
A quick, easy sweet peanut recipe that turns out perfectly crunchy and is made entirely in the microwave.
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Ingredients
500 g raw peanuts
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons chocolate drink powder
1 pinch baking powder
1/4 cup water
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons chocolate drink powder
1 pinch baking powder
1/4 cup water
Where to find ingredients
Find the ingredients in the baking aisle, snack section, and spice aisle of local supermarkets or grocery stores. If needed, substitute baking cocoa for the chocolate drink powder, but keep the original ingredient as the preferred choice.
Preparation method
- Place the peanuts in a microwave-safe glass bowl
- Microwave on high for 3 minutes to lightly toast
- Add the sugar
- Add the chocolate drink powder
- Add the baking powder
- Finish with the water
- Mix all the ingredients very well in the bowl
- Microwave on high for 9 to 12 minutes
- Stop the cooking every 3 minutes to stir the mixture and make sure the sugar coats every peanut
Observations
These sweet peanuts make a classic snack and are very simple to prepare. The key is to respect the stirring pauses, which helps the sugar caramelise evenly over every peanut.
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