My kids love popcorn and I love anything chocolate. These Double Chocolate Popcorn Balls are the perfect marriage of the two. They would be great for afterschool snacks, move night treats, and/or make a batch to serve at your child’s birthday party. Just about every child I know would eat them.
The recipe is courtesy of our friends at Popcorn.org. You can visit their website to get free recipes and to learn more about popcorn! One of America’s favorite snacks. The receipe will yield approximately 18 balls.
Double Chocolate Popcorn Balls Recipe
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup corn syrup
1/4 cup butter or margarine
2 tablespoons cocoa powder
8 cups freshly popped popcorn
1 cup semi-sweet mini chocolate baking bits
Combine granulated sugar, corn syrup, butter and cocoa in medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Add popcorn, stirring until evenly coated. Remove from heat. Stir in semi-sweet mini chocolate pieces. Cool slightly. Shape into 2-inch balls.
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This sounds like a great recipe to try with popcorn. I love chocolate , so I am sure this will be delicious,
Chocolate and popcorn together sounds so delicious. They are so cute and would be fun to serve as a special treat.
That sounds like a great snack for any time. I would love those. Thank you for the recipe.