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
g@yahoo.comThis candy is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
Richard Settles
r.s40@yahoo.comI love the way the butterscotch and peanuts melt in my mouth.
Colton Setzer
c_setzer61@hotmail.comThis candy is the perfect treat for a sweet tooth.
Girls Lover
girls_l1@hotmail.comYum!
Cheyenne Lauzon
lauzon_c98@gmail.comThis candy is so addictive! I can't stop eating it.
Hadi Ahmed
ahmed.h58@yahoo.comThis 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
m.s@yahoo.comI'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
p25@hotmail.comThis 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
rjohnson@gmail.comI 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
l@gmail.comThis 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
p_poudel43@yahoo.comI'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
p83@gmail.comThis 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
ugr69@gmail.comThis 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
gustafsson_kitzy64@hotmail.comI'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
f-qawali93@gmail.comOh 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