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Recipes with peanuts

Explore peanuts in our recipes and cocktails, with quantities, timings and step-by-step instructions.

8 recipes

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Atropellado de maní y piña served in bowls with chopped peanuts on top.

Atropellado de maní y piña

Thick sweet of grated pineapple and roasted peanuts, bound with cooked egg yolks. A home adaptation of a preparation collected by researchers from INIFAT.

3 h 30 minMedium
Peanut Upside-Down Cake with Caramelized Topping

Peanut Upside-Down Cake with Caramelized Topping

Upside-down cake with peanut butter in the batter and a layer of caramelized peanuts that ends up on top when unmolded.

2 h 35 minMedium
Cuban crunchy whole-peanut nougat with caramel

Cuban crunchy whole-peanut nougat with caramel

Thin bars of whole peanuts in amber caramel, crunchy and simple. Just peanuts, sugar and water: no milk or ground peanuts.

1 h 30 minMedium
Reese's Brownies with Toasted Peanuts

Reese's Brownies with Toasted Peanuts

Dense and moist chocolate brownies with pieces of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, toasted peanuts, and a hint of coffee. Yields 16 squares.

2 h 20 minEasy
Chickpea cookies with coconut, peanut butter and chocolate

Chickpea Cookies with Coconut, Peanut Butter and Chocolate

Homemade soft chickpea cookies made with cooked chickpeas, shredded coconut, peanut butter and dark chocolate chunks. Easy and baked.

1 h 12 minEasy
Peanut butter

Peanut Butter

Homemade peanut butter with only roasted peanuts, a splash of oil and a pinch of salt. Creamy, natural and ready in minutes.

1 hEasy
Peanut Panetela

Peanut Panetela

Fluffy peanut panetela made with ground peanuts, eggs beaten to stiff peaks, and vanilla. A homemade Cuban sweet ideal for dessert or breakfast.

1 hMedium
Peanut Turrón

Peanut Turrón

Homemade Cuban-style peanut turrón, made with ground peanuts, milk, sugar, and a touch of honey. A simple, firm sweet perfect for cutting into bars.

45 minEasy