Print

Amish Caramel Corn

Amish Caramel Corn Recipe

5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

Indulge in the nostalgia of homemade Amish Caramel Corn, a delightful treat that perfectly balances the crunch of popcorn with the sweetness of rich caramel. This easy-to-follow recipe is ideal for any occasion, whether it’s movie night, a festive gathering, or simply satisfying your sweet tooth. With just a handful of ingredients, you’ll create a buttery, crunchy snack that will impress both kids and adults alike. Customize it with your favorite nuts or spices for a unique twist, making it the ultimate crowd-pleaser. Get ready to enjoy this classic treat that brings joy to every celebration!

Ingredients

Scale
  • 7 quarts plain popped corn
  • 2 cups packed brown sugar
  • ½ cup light corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Pop the corn according to package instructions and place in a large mixing bowl.
  2. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine brown sugar, corn syrup, salt, and butter. Stir until boiling; let boil for 1 minute.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in baking soda and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. Pour caramel sauce over popped corn and gently fold until all popcorn is coated.
  5. Preheat oven to 250°F (120°C) and spread popcorn on a lined baking sheet. Bake for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.
  6. Allow to cool completely before breaking into pieces and serving.

Nutrition