Delicious and Fun Marshmallow Popcorn Balls Recipe

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Delicious and Fun Marshmallow Popcorn Balls Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 30, 2024

Marshmallow Popcorn Balls are a sweet, sticky, and crunchy treat that kids and adults love. Made with popcorn, marshmallows, and butter, these fun snacks are perfect for parties, movie nights, or any special occasion.

Ingredients

  • 10 cups popped popcorn
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 10-ounce bag marshmallows
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Non-stick cooking spray

Directions

  1. Melt the butter in a large pot over low heat.
  2. Add the marshmallows and stir until completely melted and smooth.
  3. Stir in the vanilla extract and salt.
  4. Remove from heat and add the popped popcorn. Stir until well coated.
  5. Using greased hands, shape the mixture into balls and place on a baking sheet lined with wax paper.
  6. Let the popcorn balls cool and set before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Popcorn is a whole grain and a good source of fiber.
  • Marshmallows were originally made from the root of the marshmallow plant.