BUTTERSCOTCH PEANUT CANDY
This easy-to-make candy is always a hit during the holidays. The sweet and salty combination is so irresistible, no one can ever eat just one piece.-Callie Gregg, St. Lawrence, South Dakota From The Best Of Country Cooking 2001
Provided by The Daycare Lady
Categories Candy
Time 15m
Yield 2 1/4 pounds, 21 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a microwave, heat chips and shortening, uncovered, at 50% power for 2 to 2-1/2 minutes or until melted. Stir until smooth. Add peanuts. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until firm, about 45 minutes. Yield: 2-1/4 pounds (3-1/2 to 4 dozen).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.1, Fat 21, SaturatedFat 5.9, Cholesterol 0.6, Sodium 277.5, Carbohydrate 17.6, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 11.8, Protein 8.2
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Amir Ghimire
[email protected]This candy is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
Richard Settles
[email protected]I love the way the butterscotch and peanuts melt in my mouth.
Colton Setzer
[email protected]This candy is the perfect treat for a sweet tooth.
Girls Lover
[email protected]Yum!
Cheyenne Lauzon
[email protected]This candy is so addictive! I can't stop eating it.
Hadi Ahmed
[email protected]This candy is a bit pricey to make, but it's definitely worth it. It's so delicious and it makes a great gift.
Skylar Miles
[email protected]I'm not much of a baker, but I was able to make this candy without any problems. The instructions are very clear and easy to follow.
Phill Tarmann
[email protected]This candy is a little bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth it. It's so delicious and it's the perfect treat for a special occasion.
Rueben Johnson
[email protected]I love how versatile this recipe is. You can use any type of nuts you like, and you can even add different flavorings. I've made it with chocolate chips, toffee bits, and even dried fruit. It's always delicious.
Laura Fellin
[email protected]This candy is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for parties, potlucks, and even as a gift. It's always a hit.
Praisha Poudel
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of butterscotch, but I loved this candy! The peanuts really balance out the sweetness of the butterscotch. It's the perfect treat for a sweet tooth.
Prince Biggerboy
[email protected]This is the best butterscotch peanut candy I've ever had. It's so creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Rinav UG
[email protected]This candy is so addictive! I can't stop eating it. It's the perfect balance of sweet and salty. I love the way the butterscotch and peanuts melt in my mouth.
kitzy gustafsson
[email protected]I've made this candy several times and it's always a hit! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I love that you can use any type of nuts you like. I've made it with peanuts, almonds, and walnuts and they're all delicious.
Fareedi Qawali
[email protected]Oh my goodness, this candy is divine! The combination of butterscotch and peanuts is absolutely perfect. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out beautifully. The candy is rich, creamy, and has just the right amount of sweetness. It's the perf