Smoked Peanuts in the Shell

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr

  • Additional Time

    2 hrs

  • Total Time

    3 hrs 5 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    688 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    American

Smoked Peanuts in the Shell

These fresh roasted peanuts are lightly salted and then smoked for a perfect game day snack. This simple peanut recipe only takes a few simple ingredients.

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Ingredients

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  • 1.5 pounds Raw In the Shell Peanuts not green peanuts
  • 2 Tablespoons peanut oil
  • ¼ Cup kosher salt divided
  • 8 Cups water
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Instructions

  1. Inspect the peanuts and remove any moldy or discolored peanuts.
  2. In a large bowl, mix 3 tablespoons of the salt with the 8 cups of cold water and mix until the salt is dissolved.
  3. Add the peanuts to the water and soak for 1-2 hours, stirring occasionally.
  4. Drain the water from the peanuts and spread the whole peanuts in a single layer on a sheet pan or grill pan. Pat dry with a paper towel.
  5. Pour the peanut oil into the pan and mix to coat the peanuts. Sprinkle the remaining salt over the peanuts.
  6. Set up your smoker for indirect heat and heat to 300 degrees.
  7. Smoke the peanuts for about 60-75 minutes, stirring and rotating the pan about every 15 minutes.
  8. Test a peanut for doneness and remove from the heat or cook for an additional 15 minutes until done.
  9. Place in a paper bag and serve warm.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 688kcal (34%) Carbohydrates 18g (6%) Protein 30g (60%) Fat 61g (94%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Polyunsaturated Fat 21g Monounsaturated Fat 27g Sodium 1188mg (50%) Potassium 844mg (24%) Fiber 11g (44%) Calcium 121mg (12%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 688 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 688kcal 34%
Carbohydrates 18g 6%
Protein 30g 60%
Fat 61g 94%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Polyunsaturated Fat 21g 124%
Monounsaturated Fat 27g 135%
Sodium 1188mg 50%
Potassium 844mg 18%
Fiber 11g 44%
Calcium 121mg 12%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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