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10 Quick and Easy Popcorn dessert Recipes

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Tasty Holiday Treats or anytime Eats

With the holidays right around the corner, popcorn balls are a great traditional holiday treat. If you have a creative flair, they can be an easy gift idea as well. Below are three of my Popcorn Ball Recipes, including other recipes for Popcorn Balls from Online. You can make them at home as a snack, or wrap them in colorful saran with holiday colored ribbons for ties.You could also make a gift basket by purchasing a decorative holiday basket and filling it with wrapped Popcorn balls to give to someone special. They also make great homemade stocking stuffer.

One easy idea, would be a holiday basket with 2 Mint Chocolate chip and Butterscotch Popcorn balls, a holiday mug, and a box of hot cocoa mix.

Whatever you decide, Popcorn Balls are one quick and easy, kid friendly recipe, that will be ready to enjoy in a flash!

Chewy-mix Popcorn Balls

Ingredients:

10 cups plain popped popcorn

2 teaspoons white sugar

½ cup chocolate chips

1 tablespoon of Milk

2 tablespoons of butter

½ cup of marshmallows

½ cup of Craisins

½ cup of unsalted honey roasted peanuts

1 ½ tablespoons light corn syrup

Instructions:

1. In a saucepan over medium heat melt butter. Add corn syrup, milk, and sugar.

2. Stir in Marshmallows, until they are in a liquid form.

3. Pour mix over plain popcorn.

4. Stir in Craisins, chocolate chips, and peanuts, forming 10 Popcorn Balls. Let cool, and wrap with cellophane or plastic wrap. Add a festive ribbon for decoration.

Popcorn Smore Balls

Ingredients:

10 cups plain popped popcorn

10 graham cracker squares cut in fours or slightly crumbled

½ cup chocolate chips

1 tablespoon of Milk

2 teaspoons white sugar

2 tablespoons of butter

1 cup of marshmallows

1 ½ tablespoons light corn syrup

Instructions:

1. In a saucepan over medium heat melt butter. Add corn syrup, milk, and sugar.

2. Stir in Marshmallows, until they are in a liquid form.

3. Pour mix over plain popcorn.

4. Stir in chocolate chips, and graham cracker pieces, forming 10 Popcorn Balls. Let cool, and wrap with cellophane or plastic wrap. Add a festive ribbon for decoration.

Mint Chocolate-Chip & Butterscotch Popcorn Balls

Ingredients:

10 cups plain popped popcorn

2 teaspoons white sugar

½ cup mint chocolate chips

½ cup butterscotch chips

1 tablespoon of Milk

2 tablespoons of butter

½ cup of marshmallows

1 ½ tablespoons light corn syrup

Instructions:

1. In a saucepan over medium heat melt butter. Add corn syrup, milk, and sugar.

2. Stir in marshmallows, until they are in a liquid form.

3. Pour mix over plain popcorn.

4. Stir in mint chocolate chips, and butterscotch chips, forming 10 Popcorn Balls. Let cool, and wrap with cellophane or plastic wrap. Add a festive ribbon for decoration.

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