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Peanut Pretzel Cookie Caramel Corn

Sheila
Sweet, salty, and crunchy — this peanut pretzel caramel corn with Nutter Butters is an irresistible twist on classic caramel corn!
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course candy, Snack, treats
Cuisine American, snacks
Servings 12 cups
Calories 544 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup salted cocktail peanuts
  • 2 cups mini Nutter Butter cookies
  • 2 cups matchstick pretzels
  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup corn syrup
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking soda heapin

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees.
  • Layer popped popcorn, peanuts, pretzels, and nutter butter cookies in a large roasting pan.
  • Melt butter in saucepan, add brown sugar and corn syrup, stir continuously until caramel comes to a low boil. Stir in salt.
  • Let cook at a low boil for 3 minutes. Remove caramel from heat and stir in 1 heaping teaspoon of baking soda, watch the fun foaming action.  Stir well, making sure baking soda is completely incorporated.  
  • Pour caramel over top of the popcorn mixture, gently toss to combine.
  • Place pan in preheated oven for 15 minutes, remove from oven and gently turn caramel corn over in pan with a spatula scraping the caramel off bottom of pan on to the top of the mix. Pop back in to the oven for another 15 minuts.
  • Remove from oven spread out onto parchment paper or cookie sheets to cool.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 544kcalCarbohydrates: 73gProtein: 7gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 41mgSodium: 522mgPotassium: 209mgFiber: 1gSugar: 54gCalcium: 59mgIron: 2mg
Keyword caramel, caramel corn, Nutter Butter, peanuts, popcorn, pretzels
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