HOLIDAY M&M'S POPCORN BALLS

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Found this recipe in the Paula Deen's Holiday Baking Magazine and wanted to keep the recipe for christmas treats and gifts. The recipe is for using the microwave but this can also be made on stove top.

Provided by Marsha D.

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 10 popcorn balls

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (8 ounce) package miniature marshmallows
4 tablespoons butter
1 (3 1/3 ounce) package microwave kettle popcorn
1 1/2 cups M&M's (red and green)

Steps:

  • Pop the kettle corn in the microwave as directed on package. Remove unpopped kernels.
  • Microwave Method:.
  • In a large bowl, combine marshmallows and butter. Microwave on high in 30 second intervals, stirring between each until marshmallows are melted and smooth (about 2 minutes)
  • Add popcorn, stirring to coat.
  • Cool 5 minutes.
  • Stir in M&M's. Let set for 5 minutes.
  • Dip hands in cold water and form mixture into 10 balls.
  • Store popcorn balls in individual plastic bags at room temperature.
  • Stove Top Method:.
  • Melt butter in a large pot and add marshmallows.
  • Stir until smooth and all melted.
  • Add popcorn to a large bowl and pour the melted butter marshmallow mixture over top of popcorn. Stir well to coat popcorn.
  • Let cool 5 minutes.
  • Add M&M's and stir well. Let stand for 5 minutes.
  • Dip hands in cold water and form mixture into 10 balls.
  • Store popcorn in individual plastic bags at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.4, Fat 11.2, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 16.6, Sodium 69.9, Carbohydrate 40.7, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 32.9, Protein 1.8

Raju Dada
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These popcorn balls are the perfect holiday treat! They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Christopher Sinclair
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I'm not a big fan of popcorn, but I loved these popcorn balls! They were so delicious.


Catty
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These popcorn balls are a great way to use up leftover popcorn.


tokologo Mashabela
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I love how easy these popcorn balls are to make. They're perfect for a last-minute snack or treat.


Nisha Murugan
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These popcorn balls are the perfect combination of sweet and salty.


Ab ho gi masti
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I made these popcorn balls for my holiday party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Brittanie McFadden
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These popcorn balls are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


John John
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I've never made popcorn balls before, but this recipe made it so easy. I'm definitely going to be making them again.


Inspired by
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These popcorn balls are a great make-ahead snack. I made them a few days ahead of time and they were still fresh and delicious.


Babirye Zam
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's the perfect way to use up leftover popcorn.


Vida Dzakpasu
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These popcorn balls were a big hit with my kids! They loved helping me make them and they gobbled them up.


Sajjada Siddique
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I was able to use different types of chocolate and toppings to create different flavors of popcorn balls.


Alpha
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These popcorn balls are the perfect holiday treat! They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Cha'Bella Don
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my popcorn balls didn't turn out as well as I hoped. They were a little too dry.


BTS TV
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The popcorn balls were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Nothile sikhakhane
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These popcorn balls were so easy to make, and they turned out great! I will definitely be making them again.


Javier Carrasco
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I'm not a big fan of popcorn, but these popcorn balls were delicious! The chocolate and peanut butter coating was perfect.


Sakib Rakib
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These popcorn balls were a huge hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.