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OLD-FASHIONED SOFT POPCORN BALLS RECIPE | LAND O’LAKES



Old-Fashioned Soft Popcorn Balls Recipe | Land O’Lakes image

These chewy popcorn balls will be a hit at Halloween or during the winter holidays.

Provided by Land O'Lakes

Categories     Popcorn    Snack

Total Time 0 minutes

Prep Time 60 minutes

Yield 15 balls

Number Of Ingredients 7

20 cups popped popcorn
2 cups sugar
1 1/2 cups water
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vinegar
1 cup candy corn, small gumdrops, raisins or salted peanuts

Steps:

  • Place popcorn in large bowl or roasting pan; set aside.
  • Combine all remaining ingredients except candy in 2-quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, 40-45 minutes or until candy thermometer reaches 250°F. or small amount of mixture dropped into ice water forms a hard ball.
  • Remove from heat. Pour mixture over popcorn. Stir until all popcorn is coated. Gently stir in candy.
  • Using buttered hands and working quickly, shape about 1 cup popcorn into ball. Place onto waxed paper. Repeat with remaining popcorn. Cool completely; wrap in waxed paper or plastic food wrap.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260 calories, FatContent 1 grams, SaturatedFatContent grams, TransfatContent grams, CholesterolContent 0 milligrams, SodiumContent 110 milligrams, CarbohydrateContent 62 grams, FiberContent 2 grams, SugarContent grams, ProteinContent 3 grams

EASY POPCORN BALLS RECIPE - FOOD.COM



Easy Popcorn Balls Recipe - Food.com image

Make and share this Easy Popcorn Balls recipe from Food.com.

Total Time 20 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 15 minutes

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup sugar
1/8 cup white corn syrup
1/4 cup margarine (half a stick)
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract (or almond)
2 quarts popped corn (1 microwave will do)

Steps:

  • Bring to a soft boil in a medium sauce pan over medium heat the sugar, white corn syrup, margarine, and salt.
  • Remove from heat and add vanilla or almond extract.
  • Mix sauce with popcorn in a large bowl.
  • When cool enough, but still warm, form into balls. (easier to eat).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.7, FatContent 10.5, SaturatedFatContent 1.9, CholesterolContent 0, SodiumContent 222.6, CarbohydrateContent 21.6, FiberContent 0.9, SugarContent 14, ProteinContent 0.9

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