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christmas popcorn balls

Christmas Popcorn Balls: 7 Joyful Steps to Holiday Fun


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 popcorn balls 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and festive popcorn balls perfect for Christmas.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 cups popped popcorn
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Red and green sprinkles

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine popped popcorn and mini marshmallows.
  2. In a saucepan, mix peanut butter, corn syrup, and sugar. Heat over medium until melted.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  4. Pour the mixture over popcorn and marshmallows. Mix well.
  5. Allow the mixture to cool slightly, then form into balls.
  6. Roll the balls in sprinkles for decoration.
  7. Place on wax paper to set.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Use buttered hands to prevent sticking.
  • Adjust sprinkles for more color.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 popcorn ball
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: christmas popcorn balls, holiday snacks, popcorn treats