How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Caramel Corn?

You need 1 ingredient. The key ingredients include: ["6 qt. popped popcorn (remove ""Old Maids"" and set aside)", "2 c. brown sugar", "2 sticks oleo or butter", "1/2 c. light Karo syrup", "1 tsp. salt", "1/2 tsp. soda"].

Is Caramel Corn suitable as general?

Yes, Caramel Corn falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Caramel Corn?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Caramel Corn Recipe

Name: Caramel Corn
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ["6 qt. popped popcorn (remove ""Old Maids"" and set aside)", "2 c. brown sugar", "2 sticks oleo or butter", "1/2 c. light Karo syrup", "1 tsp. salt", "1/2 tsp. soda"]

Try this homemade Caramel Corn recipe the whole family will love. Made with Maids, brown sugar, oleo and light Karo syrup. Easy step-by-step instruction…

This Caramel Corn is built around simple, easy-to-find ingredients. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

["6 qt. popped popcorn (remove ""Old Maids"" and set aside)", "2 c. brown sugar", "2 sticks oleo or butter", "1/2 c. light Karo syrup", "1 tsp. salt", "1/2 tsp. soda"]

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