Chunky Peanut Brittle

Name: Chunky Peanut Brittle
Ingredients: 1 1/2 tsp. plus 1 1/2 c. butter (no substitutes), divided; 2 c. peanut butter chips, divided; 1 3/4 c. sugar; 3 Tbsp. light corn syrup; 3 Tbsp. water; 1 1/2 c. salted peanuts, coarsely chopped; 1/2 c. semi-sweet chocolate chips

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Ingredients

1 1/2 tsp. plus 1 1/2 c. butter (no substitutes), divided
2 c. peanut butter chips, divided
1 3/4 c. sugar
3 Tbsp. light corn syrup
3 Tbsp. water
1 1/2 c. salted peanuts, coarsely chopped
1/2 c. semi-sweet chocolate chips

Directions

1

Butter the bottom and sides of a 15 x 10 x 1-inch baking pan with 1 1/2 teaspoons of butter. Sprinkle with 1 cup peanut butter chips; set aside. In a heavy saucepan, bring sugar, corn syrup, water and remaining butter to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook and
2

stir until butter is melted. Cook, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 300° (hard-crack stage). Remove from heat; stir in peanuts. Quickly pour onto prepared baking pan; sprinkle with chocolate chips and remaining peanut butter chips. With a knife, gently swirl softened chips over top of brittle. Cool before breaking into pieces. Store in airtight container. Yield: 2 1/2 pounds.