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popcorn treat for any holiday

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
Pat Duran
@kitchenChatter
Las Vegas, NV

This should be called choose a color popcorn treat- as you can use this recipe for any holiday or special occasion you like just change up the color of jello you use. Kids and husbands love this treat!

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For popcorn treat for any holiday

  • 12 c
    popped popcorn
  • 14 oz
    can eagle brand sweetened condensed milk
  • 3 oz
    package cherry or strawberry jello, use dry

How To Make popcorn treat for any holiday

  • 1
    Heat oven to 300^. Line a large shallow roasting pan with heavy foil, extending foil over edges of pan. Butter or spray foil. Remove all unpopped popcorn. Pour popcorn into prepared pan. Keep warm in oven. Combine sweetened condensed milk and dry gelatin in medium saucepan. Heat and stir over low heat until mixture is slightly thickened and bubbly, about 5 minutes. Pour mixture over popcorn. Stir gently to coat using a long handled wooden spoon. Bake 20 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes. Carefully turn out onto large pieces of lightly buttered foil. Cool. Break into pieces or clusters.
  • 2
    Note: to make it cherry chocolate popcorn: Use cherry jello mix. when it is finished drizzle dark or light or white chocolate over all and let stand until set. Munch away. Melt chocolate in microwave with 1 Tablespoon of solid Crisco until you able to drizzle it. Enjoy!
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