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Caramel Popcorn Balls

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Prep
10 minutes
Cook
20 minutes
Total
40 min
Servings
10.00 popcorn balls

Categories

  • Snack

Cuisine

  • American

Cooking Method

  • Stovetop

Difficulty

  • Easy

Dietary

  • Contains nuts; contains caramel

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 10. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 140 per serving 1400 for selected servings
Fat 6g per serving 60g for selected servings
Sugar 6g per serving 60g for selected servings
Protein 3g per serving 30g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 17g per serving 170g for selected servings

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

This recipe for Caramel Popcorn Balls brings together 2 quarts popped popcorn, 3 cups Rice Krispies, 42 caramels in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 40 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 10 servings.

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Ingredients

  • 2 quarts popped popcorn
  • 3 cups Rice Krispies
  • 42 caramels
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 1 cup salted peanuts
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

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Instructions

  1. Combine popcorn and Rice Crispies cereal in a large bowl; set aside.

  2. In a heavy saucepan over low heat, warm caramels and water until the caramels are melted.

  3. Stir in peanuts and salt; mix well.

  4. Pour over popcorn mixture and toss to coat.

  5. With buttered hands, shape into 3 inch balls and place on waxed paper.

  6. Reshape if necessary when partially cooled.

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