NUTTER BUTTER, Caramel & Chocolate Popcorn

Name: NUTTER BUTTER, Caramel & Chocolate Popcorn
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 18
Ingredients: 1 pkg. caramels; 3 Tbsp. butter; 1 Tbsp. water; 12 cups popcorn; 2½ cups NUTTER BUTTER Cookie Bites; ⅔ cup miniature semi-sweet chocolate chips

This caramel, chocolate and peanut butter popcorn mix isn't just a fun party food, but it also makes a delicious gift to friends and neighbors!

Prep time:

0 min

Total time:

0 h

Servings:

Makes 18 servings, 1 cup each.

Ingredient list

1 pkg. (11 oz.) caramels
3 Tbsp. butter
1 Tbsp. water
12 cups air-popped popcorn
2½ cups NUTTER BUTTER Cookie Bites
⅔ cup miniature semi-sweet chocolate chips

Directions

Heat oven to 300°F.

Microwave first 3 ingredients in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1-1/2 min. or until caramels are completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring after 1 min.

Combine popcorn and cookies in large bowl. Add caramel sauce; toss to evenly coat popcorn mixture. Add chocolate chips; mix lightly. Spread onto large rimmed baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray.

Bake 20 min., stirring after 10 min. Spread immediately onto large sheet of parchment paper; cool completely. Break into bite-size pieces.