Best Cranberry Popcorn Bars Recipes

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WHITE CHOCOLATE CRANBERRY POPCORN BARS



White Chocolate Cranberry Popcorn Bars image

Chewy popcorn bars are studded with dried cranberries, white morsels, and salted almonds.

Provided by Pam Cooking Spray

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips

Time 20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

PAM® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
1 (77 gram) bag ACT II® 94% Fat Free Popcorn
1 (6 ounce) package dried cranberries
½ cup premier white morsels
½ cup salted whole almonds, chopped
1 (10 ounce) package miniature marshmallows
¼ cup butter

Steps:

  • Spray 13x9-inch baking pan and large bowl with cooking spray.
  • Prepare popcorn according to package directions. Remove all unpopped kernels. Combine popped corn, cranberries, morsels and almonds in bowl.
  • Place marshmallows and butter in 8-cup glass measure. Microwave on HIGH 2 minutes or until smooth when stirred. Immediately pour over popcorn mixture; toss until coated evenly. Place in pan. Moisten hands with water; press mixture evenly into pan. Allow to cool. Cut into 24 bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123.8 calories, Carbohydrate 20.3 g, Cholesterol 5.9 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 48 mg, Sugar 13.6 g

CRANBERRY POPCORN BARS RECIPE - (4.6/5)



Cranberry Popcorn Bars Recipe - (4.6/5) image

Provided by carvalhohm

Number Of Ingredients 7

3-oz. pkg. microwave popcorn, popped
3/4 c. white chocolate chips
3/4 c. sweetened dried cranberries
1/2 c. sweetened flaked coconut
1/2 c. slivered almonds, coarsely chopped
10-oz. pkg. marshmallows
3 T. butter

Steps:

  • Line a 13"x9" baking pan with aluminum foil; spray with non-stick vegetable spray and set aside. In a large bowl, toss together popcorn, chocolate chips, cranberries, coconut and almonds; set aside. In a saucepan over medium heat, stir marshmallows and butter until melted and smooth. Pour over popcorn mixture and toss to coat completely; quickly transfer to prepared pan. Lay a sheet of wax paper over top; press down firmly. Chill for 30 minutes, or until firm. Lift bars from pan, using foil as handles; peel off foil and wax paper. Slice into bars; chill an additional 30 minutes. Makes 16.

CRANBERRY POPCORN BARS



Cranberry Popcorn Bars image

Between work and home, I eat popcorn every day. Our company makes old-fashioned stovetop poppers. We're in the heart of popcorn country and are always trying new popcorn varieties and seasonings. These snack bars are crisp and tangy.-Wabash Valley Farms, Steve Dold, Monon, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups popped popcorn
3 cups miniature marshmallows
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup dried cranberries, chopped
1 cup chopped walnuts
2 tablespoon grated orange zest
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place popcorn in a large bowl; set aside. In a large heavy saucepan, cook and stir marshmallows and butter over low heat until smooth. Stir in the cranberries, walnuts, orange zest and salt. , Pour over popcorn and toss to coat. Press into a greased 11x7-in. pan. Cool. Cut into bars with a serrated knife.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 113mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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