White Chocolate Popcorn
adapted from Southern Living
2 (3.3 oz bags) microwave buttered popcorn
2 cups salted mixed nuts
2 cups Craisins (dried cranberries)
2 (12 oz bags) white chocolate chips
1 t. cinnamon
Microwave popcorn. Dump into a large bowl.
Remove kernels that didn’t pop.
Add nuts and Craisins.
Melt white chocolate according to directions on package, either in microwave or with a double boiler.
Pour melted chocolate over popcorn/nut mix.
Using 2 jelly roll pans or wax paper covered countertop (a trick my girlfriend taught me) dump popcorn into a thin layer and sprinkle with cinnamon
Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days
So go ahead and snack away…there’s fruit in it, so it’s ok 😉
I LOVE my pajamas, too! Comfy pants…yay!
I mouth just started watering when I read salty and sweet. Oh my. My guys like plain ol' salted popcorn, so I'm thinking, a batch all to myself? Yes!
My kids are crazy for craisins. Hah! I bet this would be a big hit.
I can TOTALLY relate to always having sweet treats on hand. I wish I had the gumpshun (spelling?) to get more exercise. Ha!
Talk about taking popcorn to a whole new level – yum!! It looks so addicting!
As soon as I saw this I knew I had to try it! It's really not something I would mess around with at home, but I knew it would be perfect for work. At my restaurant we give an assortment of housemade candies to each table with their check. Every week I do different kinds of candies. Chocolates, caramels, hard candy and with the new popcorn machine the sous chef bought…all kinds of popcorn! I read this post Thursday morning…at 10am I walked into work and pulled out the popcorn maker an white chocolate. I changed the recipe a bit…to… Read more »
This sounds like a great party mix. I'm all in since I love craisins. The name is weird though!
What an interesting mix! Might have to try it…
mmmmm, I love choc covered popcorn!! And with the craisins, I bet this was a delicious snackity snack! Oh, and there is nothing I love more than pajamas!
Man this looks delish! I may need to make some this weekend!
I love to have items on hand just in case too….YOU NEVER KNOW….is what I always say, you never know who will stop by and you'll need it, I guess you just never know!
It looks delicious, I really enjoy popcorn and this sounds yummy, I love tart and sweet and salty all in one, oh you have kicked in my "snack tooth"
That looks AMAZING. Homemade popcorn is my favorite snack in the world, especially with a side of chocolate. So this is perfection for me!
All I can say is YUM!!!
Dude food- ha ha!
At first u was think this would be too sweet for me (don't hate me!) but then I saw there was cinnamon in it- yum!
This looks great! I am a huge popcorn fan.. i often have it for dinner.. and now i can have it for dessert too!
Love the sweet and salty mix!