Almond Brittle
Almond Brittle might be just the dessert you are searching for. Watching your figure? This gluten free and vegetarian recipe has 152 calories, 2g of protein, and 5g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 13. A mixture of sugar, light-colored corn syrup, butter, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
Line a jelly-roll pan with parchment paper.
Combine sugar and syrup in a 2-quart glass bowl. Microwave at HIGH 3 minutes (sugar mixture will be clear and bubbly). Stir in almonds. Microwave at HIGH 3 minutes or until mixture is a light caramel color, stirring every minute. Stir in butter, vanilla, and salt. Microwave at HIGH 1 1/2 minutes or until mixture is the color of peanut butter.
Add baking soda, and stir until texture is foamy. Quickly pour mixture onto prepared pan.
Spread to 1/4-inch thickness.
Let stand 30 minutes. Break brittle into pieces, and store in an airtight container for up to a week.