PACOCA

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Pacoca (Brazilian peanut candy) is an easy treat that has only five ingredients! It's a popular sweet in Brazil, and after you try it, I'm sure you'll love it, too. -Francine Lizotte, Surrey, British Columbia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 81 pieces (about 2 pounds).

Number Of Ingredients 6

9 whole graham crackers
1-3/4 cups dry-roasted peanuts
2 tablespoons sugar
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Dash Himalayan sea salt

Steps:

  • Line a 9-in. square baking pan with parchment, letting ends extend up sides. Place graham crackers and peanuts in a food processor; pulse until just ground. Add sugar; process 10 seconds. Add sweetened condensed milk, vanilla and salt; pulse until dough comes together., Press dough into prepared pan. Refrigerate, covered, at least 4 hours or overnight. Lifting with parchment, remove from pan. Cut into bars. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 42 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 44mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Srabon Al hasan
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I love peanut butter! I bet this paçoca is delicious.


Dependar Pasi
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I'm not really a fan of sweets, but this recipe sounds interesting. I might give it a try.


Phillip Goodwin
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I'm always looking for new recipes to try. I'll definitely be adding this one to my list.


Bishnu Thapa
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I'm not sure what paçoca is, but it looks interesting. I'm going to have to do some research.


Prince Jk
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This recipe looks really simple. I'm not sure if I have all the ingredients, but I'm going to see what I can find.


Sofar Ibrahim
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I've never had paçoca before, but I'm intrigued. I think I'll give this recipe a try.


Azriel Manasye
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I'm definitely going to try this recipe. It looks delicious!


Felix Rosario
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I'm allergic to peanuts, so I can't try this recipe. :(


Michelle Higgins
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The paçoca didn't turn out quite right. I think I overcooked it.


HB Santo HB Santo
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This paçoca is a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll use less sugar next time.


Nitish Kumar Sahani
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I'm not a big fan of peanuts, but I still enjoyed this paçoca. The other ingredients really balance out the peanut flavor.


Donna Clayton
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


kathleen jolly
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The paçoca turned out great! It was crispy on the outside and soft and chewy on the inside.


F Hf
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I was looking for a paçoca recipe that was similar to the one my grandma used to make, and this one is it! It brought back so many fond memories.


Sarah Kusi
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I'm not a great cook, but I was able to follow the instructions and make a delicious paçoca.


Mohammed Feiswal
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This paçoca recipe is a delicious and authentic treat! The combination of peanuts, sugar, and butter is perfect, and the texture is amazing.