NUTTY CARAMEL POPCORN

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Folks who've tasted my snack are quick to remind me to make it again for them the following Christmas! The sugary combination of popcorn and crunchy nuts hits the spot. -Sharon Buchinski, Endeavour, Saskatchewan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 25m

Yield about 20 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 quarts popped popcorn
1-1/3 cups pecan halves, toasted
2/3 cup whole unblanched almonds, toasted
1-1/3 cups sugar
1 cup butter
1/2 cup light corn syrup
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Place popcorn in a large greased bowl. Sprinkle pecans and almonds over top; set aside. In a heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, butter and corn syrup; cook and stir over medium heat until a candy thermometer reads 300°-310° (hard-crack stage). , Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Immediately pour over popcorn mixture; toss gently. Spread on greased baking sheets. When cool, break into small pieces. Store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278 calories, Fat 19g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 182mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Chioma Lois
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This recipe is a keeper! The caramel popcorn was so delicious and easy to make. I loved that I could use my air popper to make the popcorn. It made the whole process so much easier.


Sifak Sifak
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I can use different nuts, different types of popcorn, and even different flavors of caramel. It's always fun to experiment and create new variations.


Sangam Sangam
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This caramel popcorn is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for parties, potlucks, and even just for a snack at home. It's always a hit.


Jody Cordova
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I've made this caramel popcorn recipe several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect sweet and salty snack. I love that I can use different nuts and different types of popcorn. It's always fun to experiment and create new variations.


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This caramel popcorn is amazing. It's the perfect combination of sweet and salty. I love that it's so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Onik onik
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a good caramel popcorn recipe for a long time. This one is perfect. The caramel popcorn is delicious and it's so easy to make.


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This caramel popcorn is the perfect sweet and salty snack. It's also really easy to make. I love that I can make it in my microwave. It's so quick and convenient.


Michael Yancey
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I'm always looking for new and easy snack recipes. This caramel popcorn recipe is perfect. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Yousef Mohamed
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This recipe is a keeper! The caramel popcorn was so delicious and easy to make. I loved that I could use my air popper to make the popcorn. It made the whole process so much easier.


Sk Shakib islam
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I'm not a big fan of caramel popcorn, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I'm so glad I did! The caramel popcorn was amazing. It was the perfect balance of sweet and salty. I will definitely be making this again.


HAT Sli
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I can use different nuts, different types of popcorn, and even different flavors of caramel. It's always fun to experiment and create new variations.


Lakeina Givens
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This caramel popcorn is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for parties, potlucks, and even just for a snack at home. It's always a hit.


Shoaib Aheer
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe, but I'm so glad I tried it. The caramel popcorn was absolutely delicious. It was the perfect combination of sweet and salty. I will definitely be making this again.


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This recipe is amazing! The caramel popcorn was so delicious and addictive. I couldn't stop eating it. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Hart Minds
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I've made this caramel popcorn recipe several times now and it's always a favorite. It's the perfect sweet and salty snack and it's so easy to make. I love that I can use whatever nuts I have on hand.


Wasif Saeed
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This caramel popcorn was a hit! It was so easy to make and turned out perfectly. The caramel coating was delicious and the popcorn was nice and crispy. I will definitely be making this again.