DELUXE CARAMEL CORN

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A batch of this colorful crunchy snack mix is perfect for gift giving or serving at a holiday party.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 1h15m

Yield 6-1/2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 quarts plain popped popcorn
5 cups miniature pretzels
2 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup dark corn syrup
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup salted peanuts
2 cups non-chocolate candy (gumdrops, Skittles, etc.)

Steps:

  • Place popcorn and pretzels in a large bowl; set aside. In a large heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter, corn syrup and salt; cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture comes to a rolling boil. Cook and stir until candy thermometer reads 238° (soft-ball stage). Remove from the heat; stir in baking soda. Quickly pour over popcorn and mix thoroughly; stir in peanuts. , Turn into two greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pans. Bake at 200° for 20 minutes; stir. Bake 25 minutes more. Remove from the oven; add candy and mix well. Remove from pans and place on waxed paper to cool. Break into clusters. Store in airtight containers or plastic bags.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 309mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Asmr Time
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This caramel corn is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Maluma Beibi
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I wasn't a fan of the caramel corn. It was too sweet for my taste.


Sheila Stephens
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This caramel corn is the perfect combination of sweet and salty. It's a great snack for road trips.


Lynn Johnston
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I made this caramel corn for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Michael Brooks
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The caramel corn was a bit too hard for my liking, but the flavor was good.


Muhammad Kumail
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This is the best caramel corn recipe I've ever tried! It's so addictive, I can't stop eating it.


Stan-Time
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The caramel corn was delicious, but it was a bit too sticky for my taste.


Unknown Unknown
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I love how easy this caramel corn is to make. It's a great recipe for busy weeknights.


Oscar Barrera
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This caramel corn is the perfect balance of sweet and salty. It's a great snack for any occasion.


mobin Shawon
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I followed the recipe exactly but my caramel corn didn't turn out as crispy as I would have liked.


Samir Sholla
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The caramel corn was a bit too sweet for my taste, but otherwise it was good.


Jahim Mitchell
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This caramel corn recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the results are amazing. I highly recommend it.


Acel Gedy
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I made this caramel corn for my family and they loved it! It was a great snack for a movie night.


Santos Cr
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The caramel corn turned out perfectly! It was crispy and flavorful. I loved the combination of sweet and salty.


Allison McReynolds
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This caramel corn was a hit at my party! It was so delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making it again.


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