Recipe: Tasty Easy caramel corn

Easy caramel corn. Our Easy Homemade Caramel Corn is a family favorite. It is super yummy and super easy. And you don't need Corn Syrup for this recipe.

It's everything you hope for in the perfect caramel popcorn recipe! It's so fun and easy to make your own homemade caramel corn when you're at home watching a movie or some TV! Soft Caramel Corn is maybe the best part of the holiday season. You can have Easy caramel corn using 6 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Easy caramel corn

1. You need 2 packages of popped popcorn.
2. It's 1 cup of packed brown sugar.
3. It's 1 stick of butter.
4. It's 1/2 cup of light corn syrup.
5. You need 1/2 tsp of salt.
6. Prepare 1/2 tsp of baking soda.

Caramel corn is easy to make at home! All you need is freshly popped popcorn, brown sugar, butter, molasses, and corn syrup for homemade caramel corn! Caramel Corn is quintessential fall food and this recipe is quick, easy, and can be made in the microwave! No candy thermometers or complicated instructions, just warm.

Easy caramel corn step by step

1. In large pot combine sugar,butter,corn syrup,and salt on medium heat..
2. Bring it to boil. When you see large bubbles, start the timer for 5 minutes. Do not stir mixture after this point!.
3. Lay down some wax paper on the counter..
4. When the 5 minutes is up, remove from heat. Add the baking soda. Don't be alarmed when/if it starts to froth..
5. Mix the popcorn into the caramel by adding handfuls at a time. (Dont actually touch the caramel it's hot!) You don't want to pour it because you don't want the unpopped kernels breaking your teeth off!.
6. Mix until the popcorn is well coated and then spread it all on the wax paper. Break it up with your spatula as you go. When it cools you can use your hands to break it apart into bitesize pieces..
7. Store in airtight container..

Easy caramel corn that is absolutely fantastic. Need I ramble any more about it? Or is that enough information to make you want to jump up and make some immediately? This quick and easy Caramel Popcorn Recipe is sure to fit the bill when the sweet tooth is calling! Caramel + popcorn = sweet crispy bliss.