{"id":2088,"slug":"microwave-peanut-brittle","title":"Microwave Peanut Brittle","description":"This is an easier version of Peanut Brittle that can be prepared in under 10 minutes using a microwave.","ingredients_raw":["1 cup white granulated sugar","½ cup white corn syrup","1 cup roasted peanuts","1 teaspoon butter","1 teaspoon vanilla","1 teaspoon baking soda"],"ingredients_norm":["white granulated sugar","white corn syrup","roasted peanut","butter","vanilla","baking soda"],"steps":["Lightly grease a cookie sheet and set aside.","In 1½-quart casserole dish, stir together sugar and syrup. Microwave on high for 4 minutes.","Stir in peanuts. Microwave on high for 3–5 minutes or until light brown.","Add butter and vanilla, mixing well. Microwave at high 1–2 minutes more. The peanuts will be lightly browned and syrup very hot.","Add baking soda and stir gently until light and foamy.","Pour mixture onto greased cookie sheet. Let cool ½–1 hour.","When cool, break into small pieces and store in airtight container."],"categories":["Confection recipes","Recipes for confections","Recipes using peanut","Microwave recipes","Recipes using baking soda","Recipes using granulated sugar","Recipes using butter","Recipes using corn syrup"],"prep_time_minutes":null,"cook_time_minutes":null,"total_time_minutes":null,"servings":null,"yield_text":"1 pound","difficulty":"medium","source_name":"wikibooks","source_url":"https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cookbook:Microwave_Peanut_Brittle","source_ref":"4517487","authors_url":"https://en.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Cookbook:Microwave_Peanut_Brittle&action=history","license":"CC BY-SA 4.0","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","extraction_confidence":null,"content_hash":"c7b2d034e958a41cbfeddccbbc38f691d43be4c9520eac8aa173bdea66b29dd4","created_at":"2026-08-02T14:43:09Z","updated_at":"2026-08-02T14:43:09Z","notice":null,"url":"https://recipecontextprotocol.com/recipes/microwave-peanut-brittle"}