SHAMROCK POPCORN

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A delicious and festive green St. Paddy's Day treat!

Provided by JLO

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Popcorn Candy Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

16 cups popped popcorn, or more to taste
1 cup packed light brown sugar
½ cup butter
½ cup light corn syrup
16 drops green food coloring
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Spread popcorn into 1 large or 2 smaller greased roasting pans.
  • Combine brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, and food coloring in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir constantly until boiling. Let boil undisturbed for 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla extract and baking soda; mixture will foam up then subside.
  • Pour mixture over popcorn and stir until coated.
  • Bake in the preheated oven, stirring every 15 minutes, for 45 minutes. Stir popcorn as it cools to break it apart.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394.1 calories, Carbohydrate 52.7 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 21.1 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.8 g, Sodium 413.6 mg, Sugar 32.3 g

GHULLAM MURTAZA RAHU GMRAHU
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This recipe is a lifesaver! I needed a quick and easy St. Patrick's Day treat and this popcorn was perfect.


Prime Thinker
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I've made this popcorn several times now and it's always a hit! It's the perfect combination of sweet and salty.


Fred Cagle
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This popcorn is the perfect St. Patrick's Day treat! It's festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Walaun Toman
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I'm not a big fan of popcorn, but this recipe is amazing! I could eat it all day long.


Nisha Bhattrai
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This recipe is a keeper! Thanks for sharing.


Rafiul Blog Channel
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What a fun and easy recipe! I'm definitely trying this.


Jazzy J
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Yum!


Toni Takalo
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This popcorn is so cute and festive! I can't wait to make it for my St. Patrick's Day party.


Andrew the Adventurer
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I used white chocolate candy melts instead of milk chocolate and it was delicious! I also added some mini marshmallows for extra sweetness.


Raman Ramo
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The popcorn turned out great! It was perfectly coated in the candy melts and the green sprinkles added a fun touch.


Mostafa All hossain
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This recipe was super easy to follow, even for a beginner like me. I'm definitely making it again next year.


Joint lk
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This popcorn was a huge hit at our party! Everyone loved the green color and the sweet and salty flavor.


Mahim Mahmud
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My kids had so much fun helping me make this festive popcorn! It was a great activity for St. Patrick's Day.