Cinnamon Bun Popcorn Recipe

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4.9

33 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    55 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr

  • Servings

    15 servings

  • Calories

    172 kcal

  • Course

    Snacks

  • Cuisine

    American

Cinnamon Bun Popcorn Recipe

Popcorn coated with buttery cinnamon coating.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 9-10 cups Popcorn plain, popped

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 225 F. Line a large rimmed cookie sheet with a silicone baking mat.
  2. In a large, heavy pot, melt butter.
  3. Add sugars, corn syrup, and salt.
  4. Stir, and continue cooking over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil.
  5. Once at a boil, stop stirring, and cook for 5 minutes. If using a gas stove, you may need to cook it over medium-low heat.
  6. Remove from heat, and cinnamon, baking soda, vanilla, and marshmallows.
  7. Place popcorn on cookie sheet.
  8. Pour cinnamon mixture over popcorn.
  9. Bake for 15 minutes, and stir.
  10. Continue baking 15 additional minutes. Stir.
  11. Bake for 5-10 more minutes.
  12. Stir one more time.
  13. Let cool on baking sheet.

Notes

  • Butter: I use salted butter in this recipe. 
  • Brown sugar: Light brown sugar or dark brown sugar will work in this recipe.
  • Kosher salt: Or 1/4 teaspoon of table salt. 
  • Popcorn: Use 9 cups for heavier coating or 10 cups of popcorn for popcorn with less coating.
  • Nutrition values are estimates. 

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1serving Calories 172kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 29g (10%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 16mg (5%) Sodium 160mg (7%) Potassium 38mg (1%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 21g (42%) Vitamin A 203IU (4%) Calcium 19mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 15servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 172 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1serving
Calories 172kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 29g 10%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 16mg 5%
Sodium 160mg 7%
Potassium 38mg 1%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 21g 42%
Vitamin A 203IU 4%
Calcium 19mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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