Chocolate Brittle

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Entertain family at the next Christmas dinner with this delicious snack made with walnuts and almonds.

Time to Prepare this Recipe 40 minutes Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 20 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 13386 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 1 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

1 pound butter
1 pound sugar
1 pound almonds
1 pound walnuts finely chopped
1 pound chocolate (semi-sweet)
1 cup walnuts whole

Directions

In a saucepan cook butter & sugar, boiling 5 minutes. Stir in almonds & cook 10-20 minutes or until nuts begin to pop & turn brown. Pour into a shallow pan & let cool. Melt chocolate & pour over mixture in pan. Sprinkle with finely chopped walnuts. After mixture hardens, turn over and sprinkle bottom side with walnuts. Break candy into pieces.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 2395g
Amount per Serving
Calories 13386 72% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1076.0g1655%
 Saturated Fat 351.0g1755%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 976mg325%
Sodium 2681mg112%
Total Carbohydrate 888.0g296%
 Dietary Fiber 120.0g479%
 Sugars 729.0g
Protein 259.0g518%
Vitamin A 232%  Vitamin C 16%
Calcium 174%  Iron 289%

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

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This is so moist and delicious and does NOT call for any added salt, which is great for low sodium diets. I used no salt added tomato sauce also. The sauce is so good you will want to eat it with a spoon!

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