Peanut Butter Crunch Candy

Name: Peanut Butter Crunch Candy
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 30
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 79 milliliters light corn syrup; 237 milliliters creamy peanut butter; 340 grams package semisweet chocolate morsels, melted; 237 milliliters sugar; 79 milliliters water

Peanut Butter Crunch Candy might be a good recipe to expand your condiment recipe box. Watching your figure? This gluten free and dairy free recipe has 153 calories, 3g of protein, and 9g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 30. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up water, creamy peanut butter, semisweet chocolate morsels, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

Butter an 8" square pan.

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Butter

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Frying Pan

Heat peanut butter in top of a double boiler or on low heat in a medium saucepan, stirring constantly, until softened; set aside.

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Peanut Butter

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Double Boiler

Sauce Pan

Combine sugar, water, and syrup in a small saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved. Cover and cook 2 to 3 minutes to wash crystals from sides of pan. Uncover and cook, without stirring, to 310 (hard-crack stage), about 16 minutes.

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Sugar

Syrup

Water

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Frying Pan

Working quickly, pour syrup mixture immediately into peanut butter, stirring constantly, just until blended.

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Peanut Butter

Syrup

Pour into prepared pan.

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Frying Pan

Let cool 1 minute. Score (cut through but not to bottom of pan) into 1" squares. Cool completely.

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Frying Pan

Cut candy with a sharp knife along scored lines. Dip candy in melted chocolate, allowing excess chocolate to drip back into pan. Cool completely on wax paper; place candy in decorative candy liners, if desired.

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Chocolate