Popcorn Crackles

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Cuisine: American

Sweet, crunchy popcorn crackles coated with a rich molasses and caramel flavor, perfect for snacking at parties or enjoying as a nostalgic treat.

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Ingredients

  • 1 c. molasses
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 3 qt. popped corn
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. butter

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a saucepan.
  2. Add sugar, salt, and molasses to the melted butter.
  3. Bring the mixture to a boil and cook until it reaches the hard crack stage.
  4. Pour the hot mixture over the popped corn while stirring to coat evenly.
  5. Spread the coated popcorn in a thin layer on a surface to cool.
  6. Once cooled, break into pieces and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

377 kcal 19% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.6g 5% DV
Total Fat 25.3g 32% DV
Carbs 46g 17% DV
Fiber 20.9g 74% DV
Sugar 18.7g 37% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9702.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 440.8mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 1mcg
Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 73.8mg 6% DV
Iron 2.1mg 12% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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