Wormy Popcorn Balls Recipe

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Wormy Popcorn Balls
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2/3 cup corn syrup
  • 1 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Place popcorn in a large heat-proof bowl; set aside. In a saucepan over medium heat, mix together remaining ingredients except worm candies. Bring to boil. Stir mixture until it reaches the thread stage, or 230 to 233 degrees on a candy thermometer. Pour over popcorn; mix well and form into balls with well-buttered hands. Poke a hole with finger and add gummy worms. Reform ball as needed. Wrap balls in squares of wax paper.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2205.06 Kcal (9232 kJ)
Calories from fat 72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8g 12%
Sodium 2690.94mg 112%
Potassium 634.59mg 14%
Total Carbs 539.54g 180%
Sugars 410.73g 1643%
Dietary Fiber 24g 96%
Protein 20.98g 42%
Iron 4.8mg 27%
Calcium 66.9mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 223.85 Kcal (937 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.81g 12%
Sodium 273.17mg 112%
Potassium 64.42mg 14%
Total Carbs 54.77g 180%
Sugars 41.7g 1643%
Dietary Fiber 2.44g 96%
Protein 2.13g 42%
Iron 0.5mg 27%
Calcium 6.8mg 7%

* 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

  • 44
    Points
  • 61
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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