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Easy Homemade Peanut Brittle

Course Dessert, Snack
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 Cups Sugar
  • 1 Cup White Karo Syrup
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 2 Cups Raw Spanish Peanuts
  • 2 Tbs Butter
  • 2 Tsp Soda
  • 2 Tsp Vanilla Extract

Instructions

  1. In a large stock pot, bring sugar, karo syrup, and salt to a boil, stirring frequently

  2. Add raw peanuts and continue to boil until the sugar mixture darkens to a golden brown color (10-15 minutes)

  3. Lightly grease 2 large baking sheets

  4. Cut the heat, add butter, soda, and vanilla and stir rapidly.

  5. Quickly pour the hot candy mixture onto the greased baking sheets

  6. Spread out with a spoon or spatula and let it cool.

  7. When cooled, break the mixture into small pieces with a hard utensil and enjoy!