CRANBERRY POPCORN DELUXE

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I created this recipe when I needed a festive treat for the holidays. Everyone finds the combination of popcorn, fruit and nuts irresistible! -Carolyn Sykora, Bloomer, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 8 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

8 cups air-popped popcorn
3/4 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup slivered almonds
1/4 cup pecan halves
1/4 cup honey
3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1/4 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

In a shallow roasting pan, combine the popcorn, cranberries, almonds and pecans. , In a small saucepan, combine the honey, butter and syrup. Cook and stir over medium heat until butter is melted. Remove from the heat; stir in extract. Drizzle over popcorn mixture and toss to coat., Bake at 325° for 15 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes. Cool on a wire rack, stirring occasionally. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 16mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges