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Peanut Butter Chip Brittle

Have you ever wondered how to make peanut butter brittle, like the crunchy treat you had as a kid? Believe it or not, you can make it with just five ingredients. This simple Peanut Butter Chip Brittle recipe is an easy spin on the classic peanut brittle recipe and uses REESE'S Peanut Butter Chips to get that familiar flavor and texture you know and love. Crunch into this sweet spin on an old-fashioned treat — this Peanut Butter Chip Brittle makes a great gift for the holiday season!

Make this Chocolatey Peanut Brittle flavored with HERSHEY'S Cocoa next.

Ingredients & Directions

Yields:
2 pounds
Prep:
10 Min.
Total:

BAKE MODE:

Prevent your screen from going dark while you bake.

Ingredients

  • 1 2/3 cups
    REESE'S Peanut Butter Chips (10 oz pkg.), divided
  • 1 1/2 cups
    butter or margarine (3 sticks)
  • 1 3/4 cups
    sugar
  • 3 Tbsps
    light corn syrup
  • 3 Tbsps
    water
READY TO MAKE THIS?
You'll Need 
Jelly Roll Pan
2-1/2-Quart Saucepan
Stovetop
Candy Thermometer
Measuring Cups
Wire Rack

Directions

Tip

For thicker brittle, use a 13x9x2-inch baking pan.

Additional questions?