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Chocolate Covered Cinnamon Bear Popcorn

URL: https://ourbestbites.com/chocolate-covered-cinnamon-bear-popcorn/

Ingredients

Popcorn Base

  • 16 cups popped popcorn
  • 1 cup butter
  • cup Karo syrup
  • 2 cups Red Hot candies
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon oil

Chocolate Drizzle

  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon shortening

Instructions

  1. Place the popcorn in a large, heat-safe bowl and set aside.
  2. Preheat the oven to 275°F and line two baking sheets with aluminum foil, greased or sprayed with non-stick cooking spray.
  3. In a medium saucepan, combine butter, Karo syrup, and Red Hots, bringing to a boil over medium heat while stirring frequently.
  4. Reduce heat to medium-low and boil for 5 minutes, then stir in the cinnamon oil and pour the mixture over the popcorn, stirring to coat evenly.
  5. Spread the popcorn evenly on the baking sheets and bake for 30-35 minutes, stirring occasionally, then allow to cool completely.
  6. In a microwave-safe container, combine chocolate chips and shortening, heating in 30-second increments until smooth.
  7. Drizzle the melted chocolate over the cooled popcorn and allow it to harden before breaking into pieces.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
16
Calories
250
Total fat
12g
Total carbohydrates
35g
Total protein
3g
Sodium
100mg
Cholesterol
30mg

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