Macadamia brittle is a delectable treat that combines the rich, buttery flavor of macadamia nuts with a sweet, crunchy caramel coating. Perfect for snacking or as a homemade gift, this recipe is simple to prepare with just a few basic ingredients. Follow along to create a batch of this irresistible confection!
- Use a candy thermometer to ensure the sugar mixture reaches the correct temperature for the perfect brittle consistency.
- Stir the sugar mixture gently and avoid over-mixing to prevent crystallization.
- Be careful when working with hot sugar, as it can cause serious burns. Use a long-handled spoon and work slowly.
- Chop the macadamia nuts to uniform size for even distribution in the brittle.
- Line your baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat for easy removal of the brittle.
Congratulations! You’ve made delicious macadamia brittle, a sweet and crunchy treat that’s sure to impress. Allow the brittle to cool completely before breaking it into pieces and enjoying it. Store any leftovers in an airtight container to keep them fresh. Share with friends and family, or savor this delightful creation all by yourself!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 54 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 210kcal | 11% |
Protein | |
Protein 0.63g | 0% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 30g | 9% |
Fiber 0.60g | 2% |
Sugar 30g | 30% |
Fat | |
Fat 10g | 12% |
Saturated 3.40g | 11% |
Cholesterol 13mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 40ug | 5% |
Choline 4.38mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 0.05mg | 4% |
Vitamin B2 0.01mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 0.17mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 0.03mg | 2% |
Vitamin B9 1.02ug | 0% |
Vitamin B12 0.00ug | 0% |
Vitamin C 0.05mg | 0% |
Vitamin E 0.04mg | 0% |
Vitamin K 0.38ug | 0% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 8mg | 1% |
Copper, Cu 0.05mg | 5% |
Iron, Fe 0.22mg | 2% |
Magnesium, Mg 9mg | 2% |
Phosphorus, P 16mg | 1% |
Potassium, K 30mg | 1% |
Selenium, Se 1.06ug | 2% |
Sodium, Na 27mg | 2% |
Zinc, Zn 0.10mg | 1% |
Water | |
Water 13g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |