Best 2 Microwave Peanut Patties Recipes

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Indulge in the irresistible Microwave Peanut Patties, a delightful confection that combines the classic flavors of peanut butter and chocolate. These delectable treats are not only easy to make but also a perfect balance of sweet and savory. With just a few simple ingredients and the convenience of a microwave, you can whip up a batch of these delectable peanut patties in no time.

The recipe includes three variations to cater to different preferences. The basic recipe yields classic peanut patties dipped in rich chocolate, while the no-bake version offers a simplified method for those who prefer a quick and easy fix. For those with a sweet tooth, the peanut butter cup version elevates the experience with a creamy peanut butter center enveloped in a layer of chocolate.

Each variation promises a unique taste sensation, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're a peanut butter aficionado or simply seeking a delightful snack to satisfy your cravings, these Microwave Peanut Patties are sure to hit the spot.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

MICROWAVE PEANUT PATTIES



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Very easy and delicious.

Provided by m-ann

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Peanut Dessert Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup water
2 cups white sugar
½ cup light corn syrup
1 ½ cups peanuts
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 drops red food coloring

Steps:

  • Grease a cookie sheet or other flat surface.
  • In a 2 quart glass measuring cup combine water, sugar and corn syrup. Microwave on high until boiling. Stir in peanuts.
  • Microwave on medium to between 234 and 240 degrees F (112 to 116 degrees C), or until a small amount of syrup dropped into cold water forms a soft ball that flattens when removed from the water and placed on a flat surface.
  • Stir in butter, vanilla and food coloring. Beat until creamy and cool. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto prepared pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144.6 calories, Carbohydrate 23.4 g, Cholesterol 2.5 mg, Fat 5.5 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 12.7 mg, Sugar 18.9 g

MICROWAVE PEANUT PATTIES



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This is a unique kind of candy that is really quick and easy. My mother makes these every year during the holidays.

Provided by Laurie Roberts

Categories     Candies

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 c sugar
1/2 c water or canned milk
dash(es) salt
1/2 c light corn syrup
1 1/2 c raw peanuts
2 Tbsp butter, softened
1 tsp vanilla
2 - 3 red food coloring drops

Steps:

  • 1. Combine sugar, water (or canned milk), salt, and corn syrup in a 2 qt. bowl. Bring to a boil in microwave on high (about 3 minutes). Stir and add peanuts. Return to microwave and cook another 8 minutes on high. Remove and add butter, vanilla, and food coloring. Stir until cool and creamy. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate chips for the best flavor.
  • Be careful not to overcook the peanut butter mixture in the microwave, or it will become dry and crumbly.
  • Let the peanut butter patties cool completely before dipping them in chocolate, or the chocolate will not set properly.
  • Store the peanut butter patties in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

These microwave peanut patties are an easy and delicious treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for parties, potlucks, or a simple snack. With just a few ingredients and a few minutes of your time, you can make these delicious peanut butter patties that are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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