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Homemade Peanut Butter
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Homemade Peanut Butter

5 ingredients 5 steps 1½ cup wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

512
Calories
7g
Protein
41g
Fat
34g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Peanut 1 oz (28g) 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Peanut Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups (250 g) raw shelled peanuts
  • 1 tablespoons any natural oil, such as vegetable oil , peanut oil or canola oil (optional)
  • ½ teaspoon white sugar (optional)
  • 2 teaspoons honey (optional)
  • 1 pinch of salt

Directions

1

Place tinfoil on a baking pan , add in peanuts and bake the peanuts at 200–350 °F for about 10 minutes.

2

Let peanuts cool. You can shake the peanuts to peel its skin.

3

Process or blend for a while. Blend to a desired consistency. This will take around 10 minutes. At first, it will be crumbly, but as you blend it comes together into a ball, and eventually it will turn smooth and creamy. [ 1 ]

4

At first, it will be crumbly, but as you blend it comes together into a ball, and eventually it will turn smooth and creamy. [ 1 ]

5

If desired, add in oil, sugar, honey and salt. Process or blend until combined.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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