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Boiled Peanuts
This is a fun take on a classic appetizer, boiled peanuts will be a hit at any gathering.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 15 people
Equipment
  • crockpot
Ingredients
 
 
  • 2 lbs green peanuts
  • 2 quarts water
  • 1/3 cup sea salt
Instructions
 
Cooking Directions
  • Wash Peanuts of dirt and debris
  • Add all ingredients to the crockpot and mix together
  • Cook on low for 5-6 hours
  • Drain and serve immediately, or drain and store for 3-5 days in an air tight container
Freezing Directions
  • Label a gallon freezer bag with expiration date, 6 months from the day.
  • Add peanuts into freezer bag to preserve freshness
  • Remove as much air from bag as possible and seal.
  • Do not add salt and water, these will be added day of cooking.
Dietary Adjustments
Make it Gluten-Free:
  • This recipe is naturally gluten-free.
 
 
Make it Dairy-Free:
  • This recipe is naturally dairy-free.
Keyword Boiled Peanuts, crockpot snacks, Easy appetizer, party snacks, peanuts
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