National Popcorn Day Celebrations!
Jan 16, 2017
Sweet or savory, buttered or candied, popcorn is a snack that can be enjoyed in many different ways. Choose your favorite and celebrate National Popcorn Day on January 19 with Dollar General.
Gather your friends and family together for a night of movie watching in the comfort of your own home. Prepare your favorite popcorn recipes or make it a popcorn potluck where everyone brings their own popcorn-inspired snack to share. Dollar General Easy Meals has a list of popcorn snack recipes, like the BUTTERFINGER® Popcorn Balls found below, to get started. Checkout Dollar General Easy Meals by going to www.dollargeneral.com/easymeals and get ready to hear the popcorn kernels pop!
BUTTERFINGER® Popcorn Balls
Ingredients
6 cups Clover Valley® popcorn
9 NESTLÊ® BUTTERFINGER fun-sized candy bars, chopped
¼ cup (1/2 stick) butter or margarine
3½ cups miniature Clover Valley® marshmallows
Non-stick cooking spray
Directions
1. Combine popcorn and chopped BUTTERFINGER® in large bowl.
2. Melt butter in medium saucepan over low heat. Stir in marshmallows. Heat, stirring constantly, until marshmallows are melted and mixture is smooth.
3. Pour over popcorn mixture; quickly toss to coat well. Spray hands with non-stick cooking spray. Form popcorn mixture into six 3-inch balls. Place on wax paper to cool. Store in airtight container.