Homemade Peanut Brittle (Vegan)

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Making candy in your own kitchen has a way of slowing time in the best possible way. This homemade peanut brittle leans into that magic with roasted peanuts folded into a glossy, plant-based syrup that bakes up crisp, nutty and deeply satisfying. Its preparation is simple and pure, with organic ingredients and no processed sugar or corn syrup. The result? A nostalgic crunch with a cleaner, elevated taste — perfect for gifting, sharing or stashing for yourself. Celebrate the slowness of the season with this blissfully better brittle.

An Array of Homemade Peanut Brittle in a Christmas Tree-Shaped Gifting Box, on a Plate and in the Baking Pan

An Array of Homemade Peanut Brittle in a Christmas Tree-Shaped Gifting Box, on a Plate and in the Baking Pan
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Homemade Peanut Brittle (Vegan)

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Cool time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings 20 pieces
Calories 130 kcal
Author Iso Rapalo

Ingredients

Optional

  • 1/8 tsp. baking soda for crunchier texture and honeycomb color

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Line baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. For syrup, in sauce pan add olive oil , agave, maple, vanilla extract, peanut butter and pinch of salt. Add baking soda here, if using. Whisk and keep on heat until syrup simmers and all ingredients are well combined.
  3. In bowl, add peanuts and fold in hot syrup until peanuts are incorporated.
  4. Onto prepared sheet pan, pour mixture and spread evenly with spatula.
  5. Bake 25-30 minutes until golden. (Note: Do not overcook or brittle will be bitter.)
  6. Let cool completely before breaking into pieces or cutting neatly with sharp knife.
  7. Store in cool and dry container. Avoid humidity or moisture.

Recipe Notes

Make this blissfully better brittle with ingredients from Vitacost.

Nutrition Facts
Homemade Peanut Brittle (Vegan)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 130 Calories from Fat 99
% Daily Value*
Fat 11g17%
Saturated Fat 2g10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g
Monounsaturated Fat 6g
Sodium 18mg1%
Potassium 121mg3%
Carbohydrates 6g2%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 3g3%
Protein 4g8%
Vitamin C 1mg1%
Calcium 18mg2%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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