How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Peanut Brittle - Microwave Peanut Brittle?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup (225 ml) light corn syrup, 2 cups (475 ml) white sugar, 2/3 cup (150 ml) peanuts, 2 tbsp (30 ml) butter, and more.

Is Peanut Brittle - Microwave Peanut Brittle suitable as general?

Yes, Peanut Brittle - Microwave Peanut Brittle falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Peanut Brittle - Microwave Peanut Brittle?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Peanut Brittle - Microwave Peanut Brittle Recipe

Name: Peanut Brittle - Microwave Peanut Brittle
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup (225 ml) light corn syrup; 2 cups (475 ml) white sugar; 2/3 cup (150 ml) peanuts; 2 tbsp (30 ml) butter; 2 tsp (10 ml) vanilla; 2 tsp (10 ml) baking soda

Try this homemade Peanut Brittle - Microwave Peanut Brittle recipe the whole family will love. Made with corn syrup, white sugar, peanuts and butter. Ea…

This Peanut Brittle - Microwave Peanut Brittle relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (225 ml) light corn syrup, (475 ml) white sugar, (150 ml) peanuts and (30 ml) butter. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 633 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 cup (225 ml) light corn syrup
2 cups (475 ml) white sugar
2/3 cup (150 ml) peanuts
2 tbsp (30 ml) butter
2 tsp (10 ml) vanilla
2 tsp (10 ml) baking soda

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
633 kcal
Category
General

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