Caramel Popcorn (Reduced Fat Version)

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   Preheat oven to 250 degrees Fahrenheit.

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   Coat a large jelly roll pan or baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray.

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   Combine sugar, corn syrup, and butter in a medium or large heavy bottomed saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat.

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   Cook 4-5 minutes, stirring 3-4 times to scrape down the sides of the pan and keep the mixture from bubbling up.

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   With a pastry brush, dipped it in cool water, brush down the sides of the pan.

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   Be careful; the mixture will burn you if it boils over.

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   Remove from heat; stir in vanilla, baking soda, and salt.

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   Place popcorn in a large bowl; pour sugar mixture over popcorn in a steady stream, stirring to coat.

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   Spread popcorn mixture into prepared pan.

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    Bake at 250 degrees for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.

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    Remove from oven; stir to break up any large clumps.

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    Cool 15 minutes.

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    Serve at room temperature.

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    Let the popcorn cool completely before storing.

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    Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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