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Caramel Popcorn

Popcorn coated in a stovetop brown sugar and condensed milk caramel.

Added September 29, 2026

Prep
~10 min
Cook
~5 min
Wait
~15 min
Total
~30 min

~ Times are estimates where the original recipe did not say.

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Steps

  1. Bring the brown sugar, butter, and syrup to a boil, then add the sweetened condensed milk.

  2. Continue to cook for a couple of minutes, stirring constantly because it will burn easily.

  3. Pour over the popcorn.

  4. If using, add the M&Ms at this point and stir with the popcorn.

  5. Spread on parchment.

  6. If desired, drizzle with melted white and milk chocolate.

You'll need

parchment

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