You Won T Believe This Stuff Walnut Crunch Recipe

This addictive Walnut Crunch is the perfect homemade Christmas gift! A sinful combination of sweet and crunchy walnuts, it's surprisingly easy to make. This adapted recipe is guaranteed to be a holiday hit – get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 871.1 kcal
Protein 9g
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Ingredients for You Won T Believe This Stuff Walnut Crunch

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How to Make You Won T Believe This Stuff Walnut Crunch

  1. Melt 1/2 cup (1 stick) of unsalted butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add 1/2 cup light corn syrup, 1/4 cup water, and 1 cup granulated sugar to the melted butter. Stir to combine.
  3. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the mixture reaches the hard-crack stage (300°F/149°C on a candy thermometer).
  4. Immediately remove from heat and stir in 2 cups of coarsely chopped walnuts.
  5. Pour the mixture onto a wax paper-lined baking sheet and spread evenly to about 1/4 inch thickness.
  6. Let the walnut crunch cool and harden completely. This may take 1-2 hours.
  7. Break into pieces and enjoy! (Warning: Seriously addictive!)

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

13 g

Sugar

274g

Fat

154g

Carbs

24g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make You Won T Believe This Stuff Walnut Crunch?

You Won T Believe This Stuff Walnut Crunch takes about 30 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in You Won T Believe This Stuff Walnut Crunch?

You Won T Believe This Stuff Walnut Crunch has approximately 871.1 calories per serving, with about 9 g protein, 24 g carbohydrates and 100 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for You Won T Believe This Stuff Walnut Crunch?

The key ingredients for You Won T Believe This Stuff Walnut Crunch are Salted Butter, Sugar, Light Corn Syrup, Water, Walnuts. See the full list with measurements above.

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