paçoca
This tasty sweet treat is such an easy recipe with only 5 ingredients! It's a popular candy in Brazil and after you try it, I'm sure you'll love it too...
yield
36 squares
prep time
10 Min
method
Refrigerate/Freeze
Ingredients For paçoca
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9 oz(about 2 cups) dry roasted peanuts, lightly salted
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10 1/2 ozgraham crackers
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2 Tbspvanilla sugar
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1 can(14 oz.) sweetened condensed milk
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1 pinchground himalayan sea salt
How To Make paçoca
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1In a 9-inch baking dish, line with wax paper and set aside.
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2In the bowl of a food processor, add peanuts and crackers pulse until barely combined. Add sugar and process for 10 seconds before pouring in sweetened condensed milk; process until dough is formed. If wanted, add salt during the process.
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3Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish and compact it with clean hands. Then use a small measuring cup to smooth and level it out. Cover and transfer to the fridge for at least 4 hours or overnight.
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4Remove from the dish by lifting with the wax paper and cut into squares. Place squares in an airtight container.
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5To view this recipe on YouTube, click on this link >>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlKH9Kk2I-E
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6NOTE: For a twist, pour some melted dark chocolate (let it cool a little before) on top after pressing the mixture down in the baking dish. You’ll be surprised how close it tastes to Reese's® Peanut Butter Cups.
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- Other Snacks
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- #Brazilian food
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- #peanut candy recipe
- Low Sodium
- Latin American
- Sugar
- Refrigerate/Freeze
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