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Boomer Bear Popcorn Balls

When your kids are dying for a certain movie to come out, it's time for Easy Wonder Park Inspired Boomer Bear Popcorn Balls to give them a tiny bite of patience.
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Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 12 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 279kcal
Author: Totally The Bomb

Ingredients

  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 4 tblspn butter
  • ⅓ cup corn syrup
  • 1 cup unpopped popcorn about 6 cups popped
  • 1 tspn Neon Blue GEL food coloring
  • 12 Candy Eyeballs
  • 2 Tootsie Rolls

Instructions

  • Pop popcorn.
  • In a small saucepan, melt butter, sugar and corn syrup.
  • Stir constantly over medium heat until boiling, then turn it off.
  • Add food coloring.
  • Pour popped popcorn into the pan once sauce is ready.
  • Stir until all of the popcorn is covered.
  • Mold into balls, place on wax paper.
  • Break the Tootsie Rolls into 6 pieces and mold them by hand into triangles for noses (heat in the microwave for 5 seconds to soften Tootsie Roll, if necessary).
  • Strategically place eyes and noses on popcorn balls, then pop into the refrigerator for 10 minutes to set.
  • Remove popcorn balls from the refrigerator and serve!

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 279kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 138mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 39g
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