Sugar Peanuts
Sugar peanuts are a delightful snack that combines the satisfying crunch of peanuts with the sweetness of a sugary coating. These delicious treats are a popular choice for those looking for a quick and tasty snack that satisfies both sweet and savory cravings. With their irresistible combination of flavors and textures, sugar peanuts are a beloved snack that has been enjoyed for generations.
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Servings:
10
Yield:
10 servings
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Step 2
In a saucepan over medium heat, combine sugar and water. Bring to a boil, and stir until sugar is dissolved. Add peanuts, and cook stirring, over medium heat until peanuts are evenly coated, and no syrup is left in pan. Spread nuts out on a baking sheet.
Step 3
Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes to evenly roast peanuts.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
243
Calories
14g
Fat
25g
Carbs
8g
Protein
Complement
The process of making sugar peanuts involves coating roasted peanuts with a sweet sugar mixture, creating a crunchy and sweet outer layer that enhances the natural nuttiness of the peanuts. This creates a snack that is not only delicious but also provides a satisfying energy boost, making it an ideal choice for on-the-go snacking. Whether enjoyed on their own or as part of a trail mix, sugar peanuts are a versatile and enjoyable snack that is sure to be a hit with anyone looking for a tasty and satisfying treat.
