Deep-Fried Peanuts

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A true Southern delicacy, this deep-fried peanuts recipe comes from the peanut capital of the world: Sylvester, Georgia. Passed down through generations, this is a sure crowd-pleaser straight from momma's kitchen.

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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
10 mins
Servings:
16
Yield:
1 cup

Ingredients

  • oil for frying, as needed

  • 1 cup shelled raw peanuts

  • salt to taste

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. Cook peanuts in preheated oil until fragrant and hot, about 2 minutes. Transfer to paper towel-lined plates to drain. Season peanuts with salt.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

100 Calories
10g Fat
2g Carbs
2g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 16
Calories 100
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g 13%
Saturated Fat 1g 7%
Sodium 2mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 2g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1g 3%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 2g 5%
Calcium 8mg 1%
Iron 0mg 2%
Potassium 64mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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