Chocolate Covered Corn Nuts Recipes

CHOCOLATE COVERED NUTS

Steps:

• 1. MELT CHOCOLATE CHIPS IN MICROWAVE FOR 30 SECONDS OR UNTIL CHIPS ARE MELTED. TAKE OUT OF MICROWAVE AND ADD THE NUTS AND STIR TO BE SURE NUTS ARE COVERED. SPOON NUTS IN SMALL BAKING CUPS AND PLACE IN THE REFRIGERATOR. LEAVE IN THE REFRIGERATOR UNTIL YOU ARE READY TO SERVE.

CARAMEL CHOCOLATE CORN

Steps:

• Grease cookie sheets.
• Place popcorn and peanuts in a paper bag. Set aside.
• In a microwave safe bowl, combine sugar, butter, corn syrup, vanilla and salt. Microwave 4 minutes, until bubbly. Stir in baking soda. Pour over popcorn mixture and shake bag to coat.
• Roll down edges of bag and place bag in microwave. Heat for 2 minutes, shaking three times to mix. Spread mixture onto prepared sheets to cool.
• In a microwave safe bowl, combine chocolate and shortening. Microwave 90 seconds, stirring once, until melted. Drizzle over popcorn mixture. Let cool before serving.

DARK CHOCOLATE COVERED POPCORN SNACK

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250 degrees.
• Place the popped corn and nuts in a large roasting pan and mix together.
• In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar, corn syrup, salt, and butter.
• Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Stir in the chocolate. Continue to cook, stirring constantly, until the chocolate is completely melted and the mixture becomes very thick.
• Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla. Pour the chocolate syrup over the popcorn and nuts in the roasting pan and stir to coat evenly.
• Bake for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Place the hot poppycock on a large cookie sheet, lined with foil and lightly coated with a nonstick cooking spray, to cool. Store poppycock in a plastic ziploc bag.