Marshmallow-Peanut Popcorn

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Julie Perez, Idaho Falls, Idaho

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 22, 2022

My brother calls this combo of popcorn, marshmallows, peanuts and pretzels the “perfect popcorn." The taste is reminiscent of a Big Hunk candy bar. —Julie Perez, Idaho Falls, Idaho

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Marshmallow-Peanut Popcorn

Yield:5 quarts
Prep:20 min

Ingredients

  • 15 cups popped popcorn
  • 2 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 1 cup salted peanuts
  • 1 cup broken pretzel sticks, optional
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, cubed
  • 1/4 cup light corn syrup
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Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine popcorn, marshmallows, peanuts and, if desired, pretzels. In a small saucepan, combine sugar, butter and corn syrup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes. Pour over popcorn mixture; toss to coat.
  2. Immediately spread onto waxed paper; let stand until set. Break into pieces. Store in airtight containers.
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