Chocolate Popcorn Recipe

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Chocolate Popcorn
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Ingredients:

  • 2 quarts popped popcorn
  • 1 cup peanuts (optional)
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup corn syrup
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Oil a 10x15 inch baking pan with sides.
  2. Place popcorn and peanuts into a large, metal bowl, and set aside. Stir together the sugar, corn syrup, cocoa powder, and butter in a saucepan over medium-high heat until it comes to a boil. Boil for 2 minutes. Stir in the vanilla, then pour over the popcorn. Stir until the popcorn is well coated. Spread the popcorn into the prepared pan.
  3. Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, stirring several times.
  4. Remove from the oven, and allow to cool to room temperature. Break into small clumps, and store in an airtight container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1360.71 Kcal (5697 kJ)
Calories from fat 760.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 84.52g 130%
Cholesterol 122.01mg 41%
Sodium 235.64mg 10%
Potassium 866.17mg 18%
Total Carbs 138.73g 46%
Sugars 99.11g 396%
Dietary Fiber 12.55g 50%
Protein 25.78g 52%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 4.9mg 27%
Calcium 130.4mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 486.97 Kcal (2039 kJ)
Calories from fat 272.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.25g 130%
Cholesterol 43.67mg 41%
Sodium 84.33mg 10%
Potassium 309.98mg 18%
Total Carbs 49.65g 46%
Sugars 35.47g 396%
Dietary Fiber 4.49g 50%
Protein 9.23g 52%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 19%
Iron 1.8mg 27%
Calcium 46.7mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 33.5
    Points
  • 38
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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