Candy Corn Popcorn Balls

Name: Candy Corn Popcorn Balls
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 237 milliliters candy corn; 946 milliliters mini marshmallows (about 2/3 of a 10-ounce bag); 59 milliliters peanut oil; 6 Tbsps popcorn kernels; 118 milliliters salted roasted peanuts; 118 milliliters sugar; 4 Tbsps unsalted butter

The recipe Candy Corn Popcorn Balls could satisfy your American craving in approximately 25 minutes. This recipe serves 12. One portion of this dish contains about 3g of protein, 12g of fat, and It will be a hit at your Halloween event. Head to the store and pick up popcorn kernels, marshmallows, butter, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

Heat a large pot over medium-high heat; add the popcorn kernels and peanut oil. When the oil starts to sizzle, sprinkle the sugar over the kernels. Cover with a tight-fitting lid and shake the pot until the popping slows down, about 8 minutes.

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Popcorn Kernels

Peanut Oil

Shake

Sugar

Cooking Oil

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Pot

Remove from the heat and set aside to cool. Spray a large bowl with cooking spray and add the popcorn, candy corn and peanuts.

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Cooking Spray

Candy Corn

Peanuts

Popcorn

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Bowl

Combine the marshmallows and butter in a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring, until melted and smooth, about 5 minutes.

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Marshmallows

Butter

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Pot

Pour the melted marshmallow mixture over the popcorn mixture and gently toss to coat.

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Marshmallows

Popcorn

Coat your hands with cooking spray, then shape the popcorn into 3-inch balls.

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Cooking Spray

Popcorn

Let cool.

Photograph by Coral Von Zumwalt

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Pot

Bowl

Ingredients

Servings:

237milliliters

candy corn 946milliliters

mini marshmallows (about 2/3 of a 10-ounce bag)59milliliters

peanut oil 6Tbsps

popcorn kernels 118milliliters

salted roasted peanuts 118milliliters

sugar 4Tbsps

unsalted butter

Recommended wine: Sparkling Rose, Sparkling Wine

Popcorn works really well with Sparkling rosé and Sparkling Wine. If you're serving a selection of appetizers, you can't go wrong with these. Both are very food friendly and complement a variety of flavors. One wine you could try is Markus Huber Sparkling rosé. It has 4.1 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 16 dollars.