POPCORN BALLS RECIPE | MARTHA STEWART
No tricks, only treats here! This classic kid-friendly snack is made with just four ingredients—popcorn, melted buttered, marshmallows, and light brown sugar. Feel free to mix in additional sweet ingredients such as dried fruit, toffee bits, or chopped chocolate to these popcorn balls.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Dessert & Treats Recipes
Yield Makes about 12
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Melt butter in a large heavy pot over low heat. Add marshmallows and brown sugar and stir until melted. Remove from heat.
- Pour popcorn and cranberries, or English toffee bits if using, into pot; toss well. With buttered hands, shape into 2 1/2-inch balls. Set on parchment lined baking sheet to dry slightly.
OLD-FASHIONED POPCORN BALLS RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
Popcorn always make a crowd-pleasing snack...but you can make it into a chewy, sweet delight with this classic recipe.—American Pop Corn Co., Sioux City, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Total Time 35 minutes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Yield 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place popcorn in a baking pan and keep warm in a 200° oven. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, stir together the sugar, corn syrup, water, butter and salt. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil. , Continue cooking without stirring until the temperature reaches 270° on a candy thermometer. Remove from the heat. Add vanilla; stir just enough to mix. Slowly pour over the popcorn. Cool just enough to handle. Shape with buttered hands.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, FatContent 6g fat (3g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 10mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 213mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 28g carbohydrate (21g sugars, FiberContent 1g fiber), ProteinContent 1g protein.
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20 POPCORN RECIPES AND TOPPINGS | EAT THIS NOT THAT
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