Chocolate Peanut Squares Recipe

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Chocolate Peanut Squares
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325.
  2. Line a 9 inch square baking pan with foil and spray with cooking spray.
  3. Process all the shortbread ingredients in a food processor until it barely starts to clump.
  4. Put in pan and press down.
  5. Bake at 325 about 40 minutes, or until golden brown.
  6. Let cool.
  7. Meanwhile, melt butter in large bowl in microwave (mine took 1 minute on hi).
  8. Stir in condensed milk and corn syrup.
  9. Microwave 2 minutes at 50%, stir.
  10. Microwave 8 minutes longer at 50%, stopping every minute or so to stir.
  11. Be careful it doesn't boil over!
  12. Continue until the caramel is light golden brown, and then stir in peanuts.
  13. Pour over crust.
  14. Sprinkle chocolate chips over hot caramel, let melt and spread carefully to cover.
  15. Refrigerate until firm (about 1 hour), remove from pan, peel off foil, and cut into 36 squares.
  16. Store in refrigerator.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 430.44 Kcal (1802 kJ)
Calories from fat 278.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.92g 48%
Cholesterol 50.19mg 17%
Sodium 494.22mg 21%
Potassium 146.11mg 3%
Total Carbs 35.56g 12%
Sugars 7.43g 30%
Dietary Fiber 3.03g 12%
Protein 5.11g 10%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 78.8mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 516.05 Kcal (2161 kJ)
Calories from fat 333.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.07g 48%
Cholesterol 60.18mg 17%
Sodium 592.53mg 21%
Potassium 175.18mg 3%
Total Carbs 42.64g 12%
Sugars 8.91g 30%
Dietary Fiber 3.64g 12%
Protein 6.13g 10%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 8%
Iron 2.2mg 10%
Calcium 94.5mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.6
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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