Best 5 Popcorn Ball Recipe Easy Recipes

POPCORN BALLS

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large pot and add marshmallows.
• Take off the stove and add popped popcorn and stir.
• Let sit until cold to the touch.
• Butter up your hands and form balls.
• Place on wax paper to prevent from sticking together.

EASY POPCORN BALLS

Steps:

• Line a cupcake pan with cupcake liners. Set aside.
• Spread butter onto a large baking sheet (or use cooking spray.)
• Pour popped popcorn onto prepared baking sheet, spread it out evenly.
• In a medium saucepan, over medium heat, melt one tablespoon butter and add marshmallows.
• Stir constantly until it is all melted (approximately 5 minutes). Once the marshmallow mixture is all melted, add hot chocolate powder. Mix well.
• Pour the marshmallow mixture evenly over the popcorn. With a spatula coat popcorn with the marshmallow mixture. Add the sprinkles.
• Once it cools down enough for you to handle with your hands, it is time to shape the popcorn balls. I used a big ice cream scoop (3 tablespoons).
• Scoop the popcorn out, roll in your hands and put each one in cupcake liner (or wrap in plastic wrap).

TRADITIONAL POPCORN BALLS

Steps:

• Place popcorn in a large baking pan; keep warm in a 200° oven. , In a heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup, water and salt. Cook over medium heat until a candy thermometer reads 235° (soft-ball stage). , Remove from the heat. Add the butter, vanilla and food coloring if desired; stir until butter is melted. Immediately pour over popcorn and stir until evenly coated. , When mixture is cool enough to handle, quickly shape into 3-in. balls, dipping hands in cold water to prevent sticking.

BEST EVER POPCORN BALLS

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the corn syrup, margarine, cold water, confectioners' sugar and marshmallows. Heat and stir until the mixture comes to a boil. Carefully combine the hot mixture with the popcorn, coating each kernel.
• Grease hands with vegetable shortening and quickly shape the coated popcorn into balls before it cools. Wrap with cellophane or plastic wrap and store at room temperature.

POPCORN BALLS

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.