Caramel Chocolate Corn

Description

Caramel corn with roasted peanuts and chocolate. This will take a while to make, but is well worth it!

Ingredients

  • 16 cups popped popcorn
  • 1 cup roasted peanuts
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup butter
  • ¼ cup light corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup milk chocolate chips
  • 1 teaspoon shortening

Instructions

  1. Grease cookie sheets.
  2. Place popcorn and peanuts in a paper bag. Set aside.
  3. In a microwave safe bowl
  4. combine sugar
  5. butter
  6. corn syrup
  7. vanilla and salt. Microwave 4 minutes
  8. until bubbly. Stir in baking soda. Pour over popcorn mixture and shake bag to coat.
  9. Roll down edges of bag and place bag in microwave. Heat for 2 minutes
  10. shaking three times to mix. Spread mixture onto prepared sheets to cool.
  11. In a microwave safe bowl
  12. combine chocolate and shortening. Microwave 90 seconds
  13. stirring once
  14. until melted. Drizzle over popcorn mixture. Let cool before serving.

Prep Time: 7 mins

Cook Time: 8 mins

Total Time: 30 mins

Servings: 32

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