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Ghostly Popcorn Balls Recipe – Creepy Halloween Treats


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  • Author: emily
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x

Description

Get ready for a hauntingly delicious treat this Halloween with these Ghostly Popcorn Balls! Fluffy popcorn combines with a gooey marshmallow mixture, creating fun ghost shapes that are perfect for parties or family gatherings. These spooky snacks are not only visually appealing but also offer a delightful crunch and sweetness that will have everyone coming back for more!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1/2 cup popcorn kernels
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 (10 oz) bag mini marshmallows
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Edible eyes for decoration

Instructions

  1. Pop the popcorn kernels using an air popper or stovetop, then place in a large mixing bowl.
  2. In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt butter and mini marshmallows, stirring until smooth.
  3. Pour the melted mixture over the popcorn and gently fold to coat.
  4. Let cool slightly, then grease your hands with butter and shape into 2-inch balls, placing them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  5. Decorate each ball with edible eyes before allowing them to set for at least 20 minutes.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 popcorn ball (45g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 55mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg