CRUNCHY CARAMEL CORN

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Kids at our New Year's Eve parties gobble up this sweet and crunchy popcorn. -Shelly Gromer, Long Beach, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 10m

Yield about 2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 cups popped popcorn
3/4 cup salted peanuts
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Place popcorn and peanuts in a large microwave-safe bowl; set aside. In another microwave-safe bowl, combine the brown sugar, butter, corn syrup and salt. Cover and microwave on high for 30-60 seconds; stir. Microwave 1-1/2 minutes longer., Stir in vanilla and baking soda. Pour over popcorn mixture. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 2 minutes, stirring several times. Spread on greased baking sheets to cool. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 314mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Annette Baker
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This caramel corn is everything I've ever wanted in a snack. It's sweet, salty, and crunchy. What more could you ask for?


Alan Brand
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This is the only caramel corn recipe I use. It's simply the best.


Robin Calhoun
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I love the way this caramel corn glistens. It always makes me smile.


Rosanne Meunier
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This is the perfect caramel corn recipe for a fall party.


Raza Asi
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I used this recipe to make caramel corn for my son's baseball team. They loved it!


Tuhin Chowdhury
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This caramel corn is the perfect gift for friends and family.


Tatianna Martin
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I made this caramel corn for a birthday party and it was a huge success.


Shahnawaz Cheema
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I love that this recipe uses real butter. It makes the caramel corn so much more flavorful.


Rj Dy
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This recipe is so easy to make, even my kids can help.


Shantha Engineers
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This is the best caramel corn recipe I've ever tried! I highly recommend it.


Mohammad Azad
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I brought this caramel corn to a potluck and it was gone in minutes.


Sam Abey
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My kids loved this caramel corn! It's the perfect after-school snack.


Demari Nixon
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This caramel corn is the perfect snack for a movie night.


William Brooks
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This recipe is really easy to follow and the results are amazing. I'm definitely going to make this again.


Ivan S
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I used regular popcorn kernels instead of caramel corn kernels, and it turned out great!


Md Monir Hossain
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I've tried many caramel corn recipes, and this one is definitely the best. The caramel is so rich and flavorful, and the popcorn is perfectly crunchy.


Md Asadullah Rohoman
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These are delicious! I love that the caramel is not too hard.


Diana Bedassie
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I made this caramel corn for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Ty Griffin
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This crunchy caramel corn is the perfect balance of sweet and salty. It's also super easy to make and only requires a few simple ingredients.


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