Chewy Halloween Popcorn Recipe

Name: Chewy Halloween Popcorn
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb butter (I've only used butter, don't know if margarine works); 1 ½ cups sugar; ½ cup light Karo syrup; 1 teaspoon vanilla; orange food coloring (optional); popped popcorn; 6 ounces traditional candy corn; 6 ounces chocolate candy corn; 6 ounces real chocolate chips; any family favorite halloween candy

Servings: persons

1 lb butter (I've only used butter, don't know if margarine works)
1 ½ cups sugar
½ cup light Karo syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla
orange food coloring (optional)
popped popcorn
6 ounces traditional candy corn
6 ounces chocolate candy corn
6 ounces real chocolate chips
any family favorite halloween candy

1
In heavy medium pan melt butter over medium heat.
2
Stir in Karo and sugar until dissolved.
3
Add food coloring to desired color.
4
Darker is better.
5
Bring to a boil.
6
(The less it boils the chewier it will be but needs at least 2 minutes).
7
While syrup is boiling, pop your popcorn.
8
I make 1 full batch in my popcorn popper.
9
(It can take about 2 batches in an air popper.you will have to adj to what you have).
10
Put the popped popcorn in an over-sized bowl or roasting pan.
11
Add your vanilla into the orange colored syrup and pour it over the popcorn, mixing quickly to coat every piece.
12
Now add the candy corn and mix well.
13
Let it cool a bit before adding the chocolate chips so they don't completely melt.
14
Break up any big pieces in bite sizes and enjoy.
15
Make another batch with the remaining candy since this one is now gone!

1608

kcal

Calories

119

Fat

135

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb butter (I've only used butter, don't know if margarine works), 1 ½ cups sugar, ½ cup light Karo syrup, 1 teaspoon vanilla, and more.

Yes, Chewy Halloween Popcorn falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Chewy Halloween Popcorn

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