Popcorn balls with jack-o-lantern faces!
Place a couple drops of red and yellow (to make orange) food
coloring in with the butter and marshmallows to make popcorn
look even more like a pumpkin.
Scary Popcorn
Balls
- 10 cups popped popcorn
1 cup mini-marshmalows
1/4 cup butter
2-ounces fruit leather, dark-colored
- Place popped popcorn in
a large bowl and set aside.
- In a microwave safe bowl,
melt marshmallows and butter on HIGH for 1 to 2 minutes, stirring
half way through, until mixture is smooth. Pour over popcorn
and stir well until coated and sticky.
- Mold popcorn into 8 balls
and place on wax paper.
- Cut fruit leather into
24 1-inch triangles (for eyes and nose) and 8 jagged squiggles
(for mouths). Apply fruit face pieces to popcorn balls. Serve
immediately or wrap each in plastic to save for later.
Makes 8 servings.