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Marshmallow Popcorn Balls Recipe

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Sweet and chewy but much simpler to make than traditional popcorn balls.

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Directions

Put popped popcorn in a large roasting pan.
Place corn syrup and sugar in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Heat until boiling, stirring continually. Remove pan from heat.
Stir in marshmallow creme, butter and vanilla until combined. Add a few drops of food coloring until you get the color you would like.
Pour marshmallow mixture over popcorn. Stir until evenly coated. Allow to cool until mixture can be handled easily.
Grease hands lightly with butter to prevent popcorn mixture from sticking. Press into balls of desired size. Place balls on a sheet of greased, waxed paper and allow to dry.

Container: medium suacepan, large roasting pan

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Serving Size: 1 each

Servings: 16

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Ingredients

-		20 cups popped popcorn
-		1 1/2 cups light corn syrup
-		1 1/2 cups sugar
-		7 ounces marshmallow creme
-		2 tablespoons butter
-		1 teaspoon vanilla
		food coloring

Marshmallow Popcorn Balls recipe - Ratings & Reviews

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Submitted by: RTMember1929
Date: 2008/11/04

"Made these for Halloween to give out to the neighbor kids. Colored them orange and added candy corn into the mix. The kids lived them."

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