Pop Corn Balls Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
Servings55Cuisine
CourseInterest Group

Ingredients

 Popped popcorn6 Quart (jolly time)
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Light corn syrup1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Water1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Butter1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Salt3⁄4 Teaspoon
 Vanilla3⁄4 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 422 Calories from Fat 44

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5 g8%

Saturated Fat 1.1 g5.6%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 2.2 mg0.7%

Sodium 32 mg1.3%

Total Carbohydrates 86 g28.5%

Dietary Fiber 15.6 g62.3%

Sugars 4.2 g

Protein 12 g24.8%

Vitamin A 1.1% Vitamin C

Calcium 1.1% Iron 15.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Keep pop corn hot in 300°F oven.
Stir and cook sugar, corn syrup, water, butter and salt until sugar is dissolved.
Continue cooking without stirring to 270°F., or until syrup forms a brittle ball in cold water.
Add vanilla.
Pour syrup slowly over popped corn, mixing well to coat every kernel.
Grease hands with butter before shaping in balls.
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