MENU
JOIN
Oreo Balls Oreo Balls
Traditional Popcorn Balls Traditional Popcorn Balls
Peanut Butter Oatmeal Balls Peanut Butter Oatmeal Balls
Snowman Oreo Balls Snowman Oreo Balls
Popcorn Cookies Popcorn Cookies
Peanut Butter Popcorn Balls Peanut Butter Popcorn Balls
Cinnamon Candy Popcorn Cinnamon Candy Popcorn
Popcorn Candy Cake Popcorn Candy Cake
Corn Stuffing Balls Corn Stuffing Balls
Corn Balls Corn Balls
Caramel Popcorn Caramel Popcorn
Old-Time Popcorn Balls Old-Time Popcorn Balls
Christmas Cheese Balls Christmas Cheese Balls
Ice Cream Balls Ice Cream Balls
Peanutty Popcorn Balls Peanutty Popcorn Balls
Chocolate Popcorn Balls Chocolate Popcorn Balls
Popcorn Bars Popcorn Bars
Candy Corn & Peanut Popcorn Balls Candy Corn & Peanut Popcorn Balls
Popcorn Snacks Popcorn Snacks

Ornament Popcorn Balls

5 | 1 Reviews
Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
Josh Rink

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Deirdre Cox, Kansas City, Missouri

Tested by Josh Rink

Taste of Home's Editorial Process

Updated on Feb. 10, 2022

These gooey-sweet treats are great for dressing up the tree with a little more than the classic popcorn string. And they're yummier and fun for the family, too. — Deirdre Cox, Kansas City, Missouri

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Ornament Popcorn Balls

5 | 1 Reviews Add your review
Yield:1 dozen
Prep:20 min
Cook:10 min
Save Saved Saving print

Ingredients

  • 10 cups popped popcorn
  • 1 package (10 ounces) large marshmallows
  • 1/4 cup butter, cubed
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Optional: Candy canes, black pearl sprinkles, orange licorice pastels and white Smarties
Text Ingredients
Shop Recipe

Directions

  1. Place popcorn in a large bowl. In a large saucepan, combine marshmallows, butter and salt. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until melted. Pour over popcorn; mix well. Cool slightly.
  2. With greased hands, shape mixture into 12 popcorn balls, about 3/4 cup each. Place on waxed paper. Decorate as desired; let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts

1 popcorn ball (calculated without decorations): 162 calories, 8g fat (3g saturated fat), 10mg cholesterol, 184mg sodium, 23g carbohydrate (13g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein.
Tester
Josh Rink
As a culinary producer at Taste of Home, Josh Rink combines his artistic talents with a lifelong love of food. While pursuing an education in fine arts, he worked as a barista, baker and caterer. Josh has also worked in visual merchandising for Pottery Barn and the Field Museum in Chicago. Now, you’ll find him in our Test Kitchen styling and shoo...
Read More
Josh Rink
Loading Popular in the Community
Loading Reviews