GRANDMA'S CHUNKY PEANUT BUTTER

Grandma's Chunky Peanut Butter image

I think this creamy peanut butter with just a hint of orange flavor is truly yuletide-special. I tie small jars with colorful ribbons to make great stocking stuffers or last-minute gifts.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 1 cup.

Number Of Ingredients 3

Ingredients

1-3/4 cups peanuts
1/4 teaspoon salt, optional
1/4 teaspoon grated orange zest, optional

Steps:

Chop 1/4 cup peanuts and set aside. Place remaining peanuts in a blender. Cover and process for 5 minutes or until smooth and spreadable, occasionally scraping sides of bowl. Stir in the chopped peanuts. Add salt and orange zest if desired. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. May be refrigerated for up to 1 month.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 136mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 8g protein.