Best 5 Marshmallow Peanut Popcorn Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful symphony of sweet and savory flavors with our Marshmallow Peanut Popcorn recipe. This irresistible snack combines the fluffy softness of marshmallows, the nutty crunch of peanuts, and the buttery goodness of popcorn, creating a captivating taste experience. Elevate your movie nights, sporting events, or afternoon cravings with this easy-to-make treat.

In addition to the classic Marshmallow Peanut Popcorn, we've included variations to suit every palate. Discover the gooey goodness of our Marshmallow Chocolate Popcorn, where rich chocolate chips join the party, or tantalize your taste buds with our Spicy Marshmallow Popcorn, which adds a fiery kick to the sweet and salty mix. For those who prefer a healthier option, our Sugar-Free Marshmallow Popcorn offers a guilt-free indulgence without compromising on taste.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

CHEWY PEANUT BUTTER POPCORN BARS



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Provided by Katie Lee Biegel

Categories     dessert

Time 45m

Yield about 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Nonstick cooking spray, for the baking dish
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
One 10-ounce bag marshmallows
7 to 8 cups lightly salted popcorn, freshly popped or your favorite store brand
One 7.25-ounce bottle hardening chocolate sauce, such as Magic Shell

Steps:

  • Spray a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Set aside.
  • Melt the peanut butter and butter together in a medium saucepan over low heat, then stir in the marshmallows. Continue to stir until the marshmallows are melted.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the popcorn to coat evenly in the melted marshmallow mixture. Pour the popcorn mixture into the coated baking dish and spread out into an even layer. Drizzle the popcorn with the chocolate sauce. Allow the popcorn treats to cool for 30 minutes, then cut into bars.

MARSHMALLOW POPCORN



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Our Marshmallow Popcorn is a fun and unique popcorn treat that is sweet, salty, crunchy, and delicious! Your family will ask you to make this again and again.

Provided by Two Sisters Crafting

Categories     Popcorn

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 4

10 Cups of Popped Popcorn
3 tablespoons Butter (Sweet Cream, Salted)
3 cups Mini Marshmallows
Salt

Steps:

  • Pop 10 cups of popcorn and remove all of the un-popped kernels. Salt it liberally and set aside in a large bowl.
  • Add 3 tablespoons of butter to a medium saucepan. Melt the butter on medium heat, stirring occasionally until the butter is completely melted.
  • Add 3 cups of mini marshmallows to the melted butter.
  • Stir until the marshmallows are covered in the butter, and then continue to stir until the marshmallows are completely melted.
  • Take the marshmallow mixture off of the heat as soon as the last marshmallow has melted.
  • Slowly pour about a third of the marshmallow mixture over the salted popcorn.
  • Gently fold the marshmallow mixture in with the popcorn. Continue to add the marshmallow mixture a bit at a time, stirring between each addition. The popcorn should be completely covered in the warm marshmallow mixture.
  • Now pour the popcorn onto a cookie sheet covered with parchment paper, foil, or a Silpat liner. Use the spatula to even the popcorn out on the cookie sheet.
  • Allow the Marshmallo Popcorn to cool. Break apart into pieces and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 calories, Carbohydrate 17 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 9 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 6 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 158 grams sodium, Sugar 9 grams sugar, TransFat 1 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams unsaturated fat

PEANUT BUTTER POPCORN



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If you love peanut butter and popcorn you'll love this! Definitely for the sweet tooth though!

Provided by AmyMTeets

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Popcorn Candy Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 (3.5 ounce) packages microwave popcorn, popped
½ cup margarine
¾ cup brown sugar
¼ cup peanut butter
20 large marshmallows

Steps:

  • Pour popcorn into a large bowl. In a glass or plastic bowl, combine the margarine, brown sugar, and marshmallows. Cook at 1 minute intervals in the microwave, stirring between each time, until the mixture is melted and smooth. Stir in the peanut butter until well blended. Pour the melted mixture over the popcorn, and stir quickly to coat the corn before it cools.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.5 calories, Carbohydrate 43.9 g, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 405.8 mg, Sugar 24.7 g

MARSHMALLOW-NUT POPCORN BALLS



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Get festive this Halloween season with these Marshmallow-Nut Popcorn Balls! These crunchy and delicious marshmallow nut popcorn balls also call for candy corn, making this a recipe that never fails to please.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Appetizers & Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2-1/2 qt. (10 cups) popped popcorn
2 cups candy corn
1 cup PLANTERS COCKTAIL Peanuts
1/4 cup butter or margarine
40 JET-PUFFED Marshmallows
1/2 tsp. vanilla

Steps:

  • Combine first 3 ingredients in large bowl.
  • Melt butter in large saucepan on low heat. Add marshmallows and vanilla; cook until marshmallows are completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring constantly. Pour over popcorn mixture; mix lightly.
  • Shape into 16 (3-inch) balls with lightly greased hands. Place on waxed paper; cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 110 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g

MARSHMALLOW POPCORN BALLS



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These are very easy popcorn balls to make. The marshmallows make them similar to crispy rice cereal bars that are so popular. Made with marshmallows, these are sweet, crispy, and chewy. Everyone's favorite combination!

Provided by Kory H.

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Popcorn Candy Recipes     Popcorn Ball Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
½ cup unpopped popcorn
6 tablespoons butter
5 cups miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish. Set aside.
  • Add vegetable oil to a 4 quart saucepan, and heat over high heat. When oil is hot, add popping corn. Keep pan moving constantly. When corn stops popping, remove from heat. Put popcorn in prepared pan.
  • Melt butter In a medium saucepan over low heat. Stir in marshmallows and cook until melted, stirring constantly. Pour marshmallow mixture over popcorn and mix with spoon to coat evenly.
  • Let mixture cool slightly. Smear butter on your hands or spray with non-stick cooking spray. Mix popcorn with your hands so that it is evenly coated.
  • Form popcorn into 8 balls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.2 calories, Carbohydrate 34.7 g, Cholesterol 22.9 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 86.7 mg, Sugar 18.2 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Make sure your popcorn is popped evenly and lightly coated in oil or butter before adding the marshmallow mixture.
  • Don't overcook the marshmallow mixture, or it will become hard and chewy.
  • Work quickly to combine the popcorn and marshmallow mixture before it cools and hardens.
  • Be careful not to burn yourself when handling the hot marshmallow mixture.
  • Store the marshmallow peanut popcorn in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days.

Conclusion:

Marshmallow peanut popcorn is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for any occasion. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a sweet and salty treat that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for something to satisfy your sweet tooth, give this recipe a try.

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