Cracker Jack Candy

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 11
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 73.9
  • Total Fat: 3.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 21.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 10.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.4 g
  • Protein: 2.2 g

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Introduction

Think peanut butter granola - but with chopped peanuts and coarsely ground popcorn in place of the oats! It's a great taste of the ballpark at home. I’m not telling you what to do, but IMHO this would make a delicious breakfast cereal (or ice cream topping!) Think peanut butter granola - but with chopped peanuts and coarsely ground popcorn in place of the oats! It's a great taste of the ballpark at home. I’m not telling you what to do, but IMHO this would make a delicious breakfast cereal (or ice cream topping!)
Number of Servings: 11

Ingredients

    1/4 cup unpopped popcorn (about 8 cups popped, 2.4 oz), preferably air-popped
    3 tbsp crunchy peanut butter
    3 tbsp honey or agave nectar (for vegan)
    1/4 tsp coarse sea salt
    2 tbsp chopped peanuts

Directions

Preheat the oven to 200F and line a baking sheet with parchment.
In a food processor, coarsely grind the popcorn until it’s in little “balls”.
In a large bowl in the microwave, combine the peanut butter, honey and sea salt. Microwave for 2 ½ minutes, stirring every 30 seconds.
Immediately add the popcorn and peanuts, stir well and spread onto the baking sheet.
Bake for 45 minutes. Store it in an airtight container.

Serving Size: Makes 11 oz

Number of Servings: 11

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JO_JO_BA.