Best Popcorn Candy Cake Recipes

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POPCORN CANDY CAKE



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This fun cake's made of popcorn. It's sweetened with gumdrops and miniature marshmallows, so kids loves it!-Roberta Uhl, Summerville, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 16-18 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (16 ounces) miniature marshmallows
3/4 cup canola oil
1/2 cup butter, cubed
5 quarts popped popcorn
1 package (24 ounces) spiced gumdrops
1 cup salted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, melt the marshmallows, oil and butter; stir until smooth. In a large bowl, combine the popcorn, gumdrops and peanuts. Stir in marshmallow mixture; toss to coat. Press into a greased 10-in. tube pan. Cover and refrigerate for 5 hours or overnight. , Dip pan in hot water for 5-10 seconds to unmold. Slice cake with an electric or serrated knife.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 458 calories, Fat 22g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 223mg sodium, Carbohydrate 66g carbohydrate (48g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

CANDY POPCORN CAKE



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Delicious-- kids of all age love this cake. Best eaten the day it is made.

Provided by Nancy Stitham

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Holiday Cake Recipes

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup butter
32 large marshmallows
16 cups popped popcorn
1 cup gumdrops, no black ones
1 cup chocolate covered peanuts
1 cup candy-coated milk chocolate pieces

Steps:

  • Melt the butter and marshmallows in heavy pan over low heat. Stir often.
  • Put popcorn in a large bowl and pour marshmallow mix over top. Stir well to mix. Add the candy and nuts, and mix together. Pack into a greased 12-cup bundt pan. Let set till cooled. Turn out onto a plate to serve. Cut in wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 358.7 calories, Carbohydrate 43.1 g, Cholesterol 33.2 mg, Fat 20.5 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 10.9 g, Sodium 207.2 mg, Sugar 30.1 g

POPCORN CANDY CAKE



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I found this cake off of food TV. It was Emeril's. I thought this would be a great cake for the kids.

Provided by The Range Rover

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup vegetable oil, plus
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
12 cups plain popcorn (unbuttered+unsalted)
2 cups M&M's plain chocolate candy
1 cup lightly salted peanuts
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1 lb marshmallows

Steps:

  • Grease a large bundt cake pan with 2 tsp oil and set to the side.
  • In a large bowl mix the popcorn with the m+m's.
  • In a small sauce pan melt the butter.
  • Add the oil and marshmallows over a medium low heat, stirring occasionally.
  • When oil marshmallow mix is melted; pour over the popcorn and candy mix and stir to combine.
  • Pour into cake pan, pressing down to fit cover with foil to keep moist.
  • Let rest until firm for 3 to 4 hours.
  • Shake to loosen the cake and invert it into a large cake plate.
  • Sserve at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 6192.4, Fat 357, SaturatedFat 136.8, Cholesterol 302.3, Sodium 2473.3, Carbohydrate 714.2, Fiber 29, Sugar 535.7, Protein 80.9

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