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Note: 1/4 to 1/3 cup of popcorn kernels should yield about 8-10 Cups of popped.
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So if you are starting with popped, then youll need about 8-10 Cups!
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Preheat oven to 300 degrees F and grease a large rimmed baking sheet.
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Heat one tablespoon of coconut oil in a large pot over medium-high/high heat.
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Once oil is hot, add a single popcorn kernel.
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Place lid on pot and wait for the kernel to pop.
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Once the kernel has popped, sprinkle in the remaining popcorn kernels to form a single layer on the bottom of the pan.
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Keep the pan on the burner but shake often as the kernels pop.
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Keep heating and shaking until the popping subsides and you no longer hear kernels rattling when you shake it.
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Be careful not to burn the popcorn!
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Place the popcorn onto the rimmed baking sheet and stir in the peanuts, set aside.
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In a heavy-bottom saucepan, add in the chocolate, honey, maple syrup and remaining coconut oil.
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Over medium heat, stir often until melted and smooth.
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Add in the vanilla, stir and then pour the mixture over the popcorn/peanut mixture.
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Toss well to coat.
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Place into your preheated oven and bake for 10 minutes.
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Remove from the oven, toss to combine everything, and bake for an additional 10 minutes.
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Remove from oven and toss one last time before baking for a final 10 minutes.
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Remove from oven and let cool on pan.
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Stir to keep everything from sticking, season with kosher salt and serve slightly warm.
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Store in an airtight container for 1-2 weeks.
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Note: To keep this gluten free and dairy free, use dark chocolate and coconut oil.