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Cajun Boiled Peanuts

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"This is my husband's spicy and delicious recipe! It's a tradition during football season. Dry crab boil and jalapenos instill the peanuts with a distinctive salty, spicy flavor."
Cajun Boiled Peanuts Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 10 times with an average star rating of 3.6
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PREP TIME  5 Min
COOK TIME  8 Hrs
READY IN  8 Hrs 5 Min
Original recipe yield 8 cups

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 5 pounds raw peanuts, in shells
  • 1 (6 ounce) package dry crab boil
  • 1 (4 ounce) can sliced jalapeno peppers, with liquid

DIRECTIONS

  1. Place peanuts in a slow cooker. Sprinkle with dry crab boil. Cover with water. Stir in sliced jalapeno peppers and their liquid. Cover the slow cooker, and cook the peanuts on low 8 hours, or overnight, until peanuts float to the top of the water.

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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 25, 2004 by KARYNS 
I WAS DISAPOINTED, I COULDN'T EVEN GIVE ANY AWAY. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on may 12, 2004 by TOWERINGINFERNO 
My family and I thought these were fantastic! I have a "normal" sized crock pot, and found a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on may 2, 2004 by box7cubs 
I'm not sure how this recipe can call for 5 pounds of peanuts?? Even using an extra large... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on feb. 24, 2006 by IMVINTAGE 
I rated the recipe a 4 but w/ modifications it was a 5 star success. Like the others...no way... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 19, 2007 by MADRAY7 
Florida is known for its boiled peanuts. Boiled Peanut carts are everywhere. When a dear... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 7, 2007 by Aly Cat 
Oooo These are SPICY! If you like HOT food these are great. I think Boiled PEanuts are an... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on sep. 14, 2007 by RUBENETTE 
I lived in Jacksonville Florida for a month years ago and wanted to duplicate the wonderful... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 27, 2008 by Ms Q 
I tried to follow the advice of the two reviewers below by adding salt and reducing the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on may 18, 2008 by Deign 
I slow boiled them stove-top with this recipe plus Kosher salt. My crew likes the spice, next... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 14, 2006 by SwondPooping 
Since I don't know how boiled peanuts are supposed to taste, I have no idea if I did this... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Cajun Boiled Peanuts

Servings Per Recipe: 32

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 403

  • Total Fat: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Sodium: 71mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.6g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 6.1g
  • Protein: 18.3g

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