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Chocolate Butterscotch Popcorn

Course Appetizer, Snacks

Ingredients
  

  • 8 cups plain popped popcorn 1/2 cup kernels such as Orville Redenbacher's White Corn
  • 1/2 cup white chocolate morsels
  • 1/2 cup butterscotch morsels such as Nestle Butterscotch Morsels
  • 1/2 cup puffed rice cereal such as Rice Krispies
  • 1/4 cup semi-sweet morsels
  • 1/4 tsp Sea Salt + extra to sprinkle on top later

Instructions
 

  • Line a large baking pan with parchment paper set aside.
  • Pop the popcorn according to directions. Pour into a very large pot or bowl.
  • In a medium microwaveable bowl add the white morsels and the butterscotch morsels. Heat 30 seconds at a time stirring at each 30 second interval until just melted and combined.
  • Pour the white chocolate/ butterscotch mixture into the large popcorn bowl little by little. Using two large serving spoons to mix and stir the popcorn until well coated.
  • Add the rice cereal and 1/4 tsp salt, stir gentley until mix in well.
  • Spread the popcorn mixture on a large baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Microwave 1/4 cup semi-sweet morsels in a small microwave safe bowl until just melted. Scoop chocolate into a small sandwich bag or piping bag. Cut a small hole in the corner. Drizzle chocolate across the popcorn. Sprinkle with additional sea salt.
  • Cool in the refrigerator for 20 minutes or until the chocolate has set. Break into pieces and serve immediately or store in an airtight container for 4 days.
  • inspired by Party Popcorn cookbook by Ashton Epps Swank
Keyword popcorn, Sweets