THE BEST POPCORN BALLS
I have tryed many recipes over the years for popcorn balls when my son was small, these *are* the best and easy to make, they remain soft and chewy --- they are perfect for a children's Halloween party or for the holidays, I usually get about 25-30 good-sized balls with this recipe :)
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Candy
Time 10m
Yield 25 balls
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Line a large baking sheet/s with waxed paper.
- Place the popped popcorn into a large heat-proof bowl.
- In a saucepan over medium heat combine the corn syrup, butter or margarine, cold water, 2-1/2 cups plus 2 tablespoons confectioners sugar and marshmallows; heat and stir until the mixture comes to a boil; remove from heat then carefully pour the hot mixture in with the popped popcorn.
- Mix with a wooden spoon to combine, carefully coating each kernel.
- Grease your hands with vegetable shortening.
- Working as quickly as possible shape the coated popcorn mixture into balls.
- Make certain that the balls are completely cooled then wrap each ball with cellophane or plastic wrap and store at room temperature (use coloured wrap for the holidays).
- Place on a baking sheet.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 125.5, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 4.9, Sodium 21.7, Carbohydrate 27.1, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 16.3, Protein 0.9
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[email protected]These popcorn balls are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.
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[email protected]These popcorn balls are the perfect sweet and salty snack.
Maliah Harris
[email protected]I love that these popcorn balls are made with simple ingredients. I always have them on hand.
Min Yoonji
[email protected]These popcorn balls are the perfect snack for a party. They're easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.
Junior Kojo DaaMaa
[email protected]I've made these popcorn balls several times and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they're always delicious.
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[email protected]These popcorn balls are the perfect treat for a sweet tooth.
Funmilayo oladele
[email protected]I love making these popcorn balls for my friends and family. They're always a hit.
Rowaid jan
[email protected]These popcorn balls are the perfect snack for a movie night.
Belinda
[email protected]I've never been a big fan of popcorn balls, but this recipe changed my mind. They're so delicious!
Fazal Dayan
[email protected]These popcorn balls are the perfect combination of sweet and salty.
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[email protected]I love that I can customize these popcorn balls with different toppings. My favorite is to add chocolate chips and peanut butter.
Ogbonnaya Dominion
[email protected]These popcorn balls are a great way to use up leftover popcorn.
Nipa Sharker
[email protected]I've never made popcorn balls before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. They turned out perfect!
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[email protected]These popcorn balls are the perfect party snack. They're easy to make ahead of time and they're always a hit.
Amber Amir
[email protected]My kids love helping me make these popcorn balls. It's a fun and easy activity that we can do together.
Imtiaz Bhutta
[email protected]I love that these popcorn balls are made with simple ingredients. I always have them on hand.
Sanaullah Riaz
[email protected]These popcorn balls are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.
Jaan Jano
[email protected]I've made these popcorn balls several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're the perfect sweet and salty snack.
Shiwa Khaterzai
[email protected]These popcorn balls were a hit at my son's birthday party! They were so easy to make and the kids loved them.