Popcorn Balls

Rating: 3.15 stars
556 Ratings
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  • 4 star values: 108
  • 3 star values: 212
  • 2 star values: 102
  • 1 star values: 48

No tricks, only treats here! This classic kid-friendly snack is made with just four ingredients—popcorn, melted buttered, marshmallows, and light brown sugar. Feel free to mix in additional sweet ingredients such as dried fruit, toffee bits, or chopped chocolate.

Martha Stewart Living, December/January 1999

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Recipe Summary

Yield:
Makes about 12
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Ingredients

Directions

  • Melt butter in a large heavy pot over low heat. Add marshmallows and brown sugar and stir until melted. Remove from heat.

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  • Pour popcorn and cranberries, or English toffee bits if using, into pot; toss well. With buttered hands, shape into 2 1/2-inch balls. Set on parchment lined baking sheet to dry slightly.

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Reviews (1)

556 Ratings
  • 5 star values: 86
  • 4 star values: 108
  • 3 star values: 212
  • 2 star values: 102
  • 1 star values: 48
Anonymous
Rating: 5 stars
10/21/2018
i was exited and thought it would make a delish halloween treat, i could only find 10.5 ounce bags of marshmallows but put it all in and where still great. i also put in m&ms and candy corn in that made them extra sweet!!!
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