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Kool-Aid® Popcorn

Kool-Aid® Popcorn

Cost $8.5, save $12

Source: Recommended by CookPal

  • 35 Min
  • 20 Servings
  • $8.5

INGREDIENTS

  • Popcorn Base

    • 6 quarts popped popcorn

  • Sugar Syrup

    • 2 cups white sugar
    • 1 cup light corn syrup
    • 🧈 ⅔ cup butter

  • Flavor Mix

    • 2 (.13 ounce) envelopes unsweetened soft drink mix, any flavor
    • 🧂 1 teaspoon baking soda

STEPS

1

Preheat oven to 225 degrees F (110 degrees C). Grease a large baking sheet. Place popped popcorn in a large bowl.

2

Combine sugar, corn syrup, and butter in a saucepan; bring to a boil until sugar dissolves, about 3 minutes.

3

Combine drink mix and baking soda in a large bowl; pour sugar mixture into drink mixture, stirring carefully. Sugar mixture will bubble. Pour mixture over popcorn; toss to evenly coat. Transfer coated popcorn to baking sheet.

4

Bake in the preheated oven, stirring every 10 minutes, until coating has hardened, about 30 minutes. Cool and break popcorn into pieces.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

255

Calories

  • 1
    Protein
  • 39
    Carbs
  • 12
    Fats

💡 To avoid soggy popcorn, ensure the coating is evenly distributed and fully hardened before breaking into pieces.Use different Kool-Aid® flavors for a variety of colors and tastes.Store cooled popcorn in an airtight container to retain freshness.Great for parties and road trips!