Crispie Caramel Popcorn

Crispie Caramel Popcorn

  • Mix brown sugar, golden corn syrup, and butter, then boil for four minutes.
  • Add baking soda, popcorn, and peanuts, then coat and sprinkle with Rice Krispies® cereal.
  • Let it cool, break into chunks, and enjoy a sweet, crispy snack.
  • Makes 2.5 liters (10 cups) and stays fresh in a covered container.
  • Recipe tested with Kellogg's® products for best results. Always check labels for allergens.

Create a crunchy snack with simple steps. Mix brown sugar, golden corn syrup, and butter together. Boil for four minutes. Add baking soda, popcorn, and peanuts. Coat and sprinkle with Rice Krispies® cereal. Spread on a baking sheet and let it cool. Break into chunks for a sweet and crispy treat. One batch yields 2.5 liters (10 cups). Store in a covered container to keep fresh. Always check labels for allergens. Tested with Kellogg's® products for best results.

Ingredients

  • 250 mL or 1 cuppacked brown sugar
  • 50 mL or 1/4 cupgolden corn syrup
  • 50 mL or 1/4 cupbutter or margarine
  • 1 mL or 1/4 tspsalt
  • 1 mL or 1/4 tspbaking soda
  • 1.25 L or 5 cupspopped low-fat microwave popcorn
  • 250 mL or 1 cuphoney dry roasted peanuts or other nuts
  • 375 mL or 1 1/2 cups

    Rice Krispies® cereal

Directions

  1. Combine sugar, corn syrup, butter and salt in large saucepan or Dutch oven. Bring to boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Cook 4 minutes, stirring frequently.
  2. Remove from heat; stir in baking soda.
  3. Stir in popcorn and peanuts. Work quickly to coat well.
  4. Immediately sprinkle crushed cereal over mixture. Work quickly to coat well.
  5. Spread, using rubber spatula or 2 forks, on baking sheet lined with foil or parchment paper.
  6. Let cool. Break into chunks. Store in heavy plastic bag or covered container.

YIELD: 2.5 L (10 cups) 

In keeping with good allergy practices, we remind you to be aware of allergens and to check labels on any packaged goods used. This recipe has been tested using Kellogg's® products. Results with other products may vary.

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