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Butterscotch Cashew Popcorn (SOOOO Good!)

At a Glance

Total
50 min
Servings
1.00 bowl full

Categories

  • Snack
  • Baking

Dietary

  • Vegetarian

Allergens

  • Milk
  • Tree nuts

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 1. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 3720 per serving 3720 for selected servings
Fat 188g per serving 188g for selected servings
Sugar 338g per serving 338g for selected servings
Protein 56g per serving 56g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 488g per serving 488g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Butterscotch Cashew Popcorn (SOOOO Good!) brings together 1/2 cup popcorn, 1 cup brown sugar, packed, 1/2 cup corn syrup in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 50 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 1 servings.

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Equipment

Oven, parchment paper, 14x10-inch cookie sheet pan, large bowl or stock pot, saucepan, foil, zip-top bags

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup popcorn
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1/2 cup corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup butterscotch chips
  • 1 teaspoon dekuyper butterscotch schnapps
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups cashews

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 250F degrees.

  2. Grease parchment paper on a 14x10" cookie sheet pan.

  3. Pop the popcorn.

  4. Put nuts and popcorn in a very large bowl or stock pot.

  5. Bring brown sugar, corn syrup and butter to boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved.

  6. Reduce heat and cook for 5 minutes.

  7. Remove from heat; stir in butterscotch chips, buttershots, baking soda and salt until blended and smooth.

  8. Working quickly pour syrup over popcorn and nuts, stir to coat thoroughly.

  9. Pour mixture into pan; bake 30 minutes.

  10. Remove from oven, cool mixture in pan about 15 minutes.

  11. Turn mixture out of pan onto foil to cool completely.

  12. Break popcorn into smaller pieces; store in zip lock bags in cool dry place up to 2 weeks if it last that long.

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