Cinnamon Popcorn Snack Food

CINNAMON-POPCORN SNACK

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Remove and discard unpopped kernels from popped popcorn. In large bowl, mix popcorn, cereal, peanuts and raisins; set aside.
• In 1-quart saucepan, heat corn syrup, honey, butter and cinnamon to boiling. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Pour over cereal mixture; toss until evenly coated. Spread in ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan.
• Bake 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cool pan on cooling rack, stirring occasionally. Store loosely covered.

CINNAMON POPCORN

Steps:

• Place popcorn in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. In a small bowl, mix egg white, sugar, cinnamon and salt if desired. Pour over popcorn and mix thoroughly. Bake at 300° for 20 minutes. Cool. Store in an airtight container.

CINNAMON CANDY POPCORN

Steps:

• Place popcorn in a large bowl; set aside. In a large saucepan, combine the butter, corn syrup and candies; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Boil for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Pour over popcorn and toss to coat. , Transfer to 2 greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Bake at 250° for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Remove from pans and place on waxed paper to cool. Break apart; store in airtight containers.

CINNAMON POPCORN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a shallow roasting pan with foil, if desired. Spread popcorn in the shallow roasting pan. In a small bowl combine sugar and cinnamon. Lightly coat popcorn with cooking spray, tossing to coat evenly. Sprinkle with cinnamon mixture, tossing again to coat evenly. Bake about 5 minutes or just until crisp.

CINNAMON TOAST POPCORN

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 350 degrees and have a large sheet pan lined with parchment paper nearby.
• In a large, heavy-bottomed pot, combine the sugar, butter, corn syrup, salt and 1 tablespoon water. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring with a large metal spoon or rubber spatula, until the butter melts and the mixture turns into thick bubbling syrup, about 1 minute. Cook until it begins to smell toasty, about 1 more minute, then add the popcorn, carefully tossing every 2 to 3 seconds, until it starts to brown lightly, another 1 to 2 minutes. Begin tossing constantly for another minute or two until the popcorn turns deep golden brown in most spots, being careful to never let it burn. Remove from the heat, sprinkle with the cinnamon and toss a final time to coat.
• Immediately pour the toasted popcorn onto the lined sheet pan and spread in an even layer. Bake until a shade darker, 8 to 10 minutes. Cool the popcorn on the pan on a rack for 5 to 10 minutes to harden. Toss a final time to break up any clumps and serve.

CINNAMON HEART POPCORN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Combine butter, corn syrup, and cinnamon candies in a pot over medium heat. Bring to a boil, and cook for 5 minutes. Pour the syrup over the popcorn in a large, heatproof bowl, and stir to cover the popcorn as evenly as possible. Spread the popcorn out onto the prepared baking sheets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the candy coating is set, about 30 minutes.

CINNAMON-SUGAR POPCORN

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Pop the popcorn using an air popper according to manufacturer's directions. Place into a large mixing bowl, and set aside.
• Melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the sugar, cinnamon, salt, and vanilla, and cook until thick and bubbly. Pour over the popcorn, and stir until the popcorn is evenly coated. Spread the popcorn into a large roasting pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven 10 minutes, then turn the heat off, and allow the popcorn to stay in the oven 20 minutes longer. Remove from oven, and cool completely before serving.

CINNAMON CANDY POPCORN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250*.Pop 1 cup of popcorn -- (you should have about 6 quarts popped).
• Butter a large roasting pan. Combine the popped corn in the prepared pan. Place in the oven while preparing the glaze.
• Place red hot candies in a 2 cup measure and fill to the top with granulated sugar. Boil red hot candy, sugar, butter, corn syrup and salt for 5 minutes.
• Remove from the heat and add baking soda and oil --
• Stir well and pour over popped corn, tossing quickly to distribute evenly.
• Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
• Remove from oven, Using a metal spatula, free popcorn from the bottom of pan.
• Let cool completely in the pan.
• Break into clumps.
• Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.

CINNAMON SUGAR POPCORN

Steps:

• Place popcorn in a large bowl.
• Lightly coat popcorn with cooking spray; toss well.
• Repeat procedure.
• Combine sugar, cinnamon and salt in a small bowl.
• Drizzle popcorn with melted butter; toss well.
• Sprinkle with sugar mixture; toss well to coat.