DELUXE CARAMEL CORN

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A batch of this colorful crunchy snack mix is perfect for gift giving or serving at a holiday party.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 1h15m

Yield 6-1/2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 quarts plain popped popcorn
5 cups miniature pretzels
2 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup dark corn syrup
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup salted peanuts
2 cups non-chocolate candy (gumdrops, Skittles, etc.)

Steps:

  • Place popcorn and pretzels in a large bowl; set aside. In a large heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter, corn syrup and salt; cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture comes to a rolling boil. Cook and stir until candy thermometer reads 238° (soft-ball stage). Remove from the heat; stir in baking soda. Quickly pour over popcorn and mix thoroughly; stir in peanuts. , Turn into two greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pans. Bake at 200° for 20 minutes; stir. Bake 25 minutes more. Remove from the oven; add candy and mix well. Remove from pans and place on waxed paper to cool. Break into clusters. Store in airtight containers or plastic bags.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 309mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Ariana Stange
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This caramel corn is the perfect combination of sweet and salty. It's my new favorite snack.


Virgo Bro
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This caramel corn is so easy to make. I'm not a great cook, but I was able to make it without any problems.


Junaid Zafar
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I've made this caramel corn several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect party food.


Likhon Malik
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This caramel corn is a great gift idea. I've given it to friends and family and they've all loved it.


Sussy Ordaz
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I made this caramel corn for my kids and they loved it! It's a great after-school snack.


Sheikh Shaheb
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This caramel corn is so good! I can't stop eating it.


Anthony marvellous
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I love this caramel corn! It's the perfect snack for movie night.


3ALMAASHY
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This caramel corn is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes like it came from a candy store.


Jimoh Afeez
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I've made this caramel corn several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Susana Frimpongmaa
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This is the best caramel corn I've ever had. The caramel is so smooth and creamy, and the popcorn is perfectly popped. I highly recommend this recipe.


Shubha Jyoti
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I made this caramel corn for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


jeff raper
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This caramel corn is absolutely delicious! It's the perfect balance of sweet and salty, and the caramel coating is so rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


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