Popcorn cake

0 min
easy
5 ingredients

Popcorn cake

Popcorn cake is a fun and delicious dessert that combines the crunchy texture of popcorn with the sticky sweetness of marshmallows and gummy candies. Its origin is linked to popular snack traditions in the United States, especially during holidays like Halloween and sporting events, where popcorn is a star. In other Latin American countries, while not known by a specific name, similar recipes take advantage of the versatility of sweet or salty popcorn to create fun desserts or snacks. In Mexico, for example, you can find variations of popcorn coated in caramel or chocolate, while in countries like Colombia and Argentina, popcorn is often enjoyed as a side during celebrations and family gatherings.

This popcorn cake combines simple ingredients to create a unique experience that appeals to both children and adults. The mix of textures and flavors makes it an ideal recipe for any occasion that requires a sweet and crunchy touch.

How to Make Popcorn Cake

Pop the popcorn to yield 6 quarts.

Melt and stir together marshmallows, margarine, and oil until a homogeneous mixture is achieved.

Pour the mixture over the popcorn and small gummy candies, making sure they are well coated.

Fill a greased angel food cake pan with the mixture and press down firmly to shape it.

Delicious! Now all that's left is to unmold and enjoy this sweet and crunchy popcorn cake.

Ingredients: Unsalted and Unbuttered Popcorn, Mini Marshmallows, Margarine, Oil, Gummy Candies.

Popcorn cake

Ingredients (5)

  • Unsalted And Unbuttered Popcorn
  • Mini Marshmallow
  • Margarine
  • Oil
  • Gummy Candy

Instructions (5 steps)

  1. 1 Pop the popcorn to make 6 quarts
  2. 2 Melt and stir marshmallows, margarine, and oil
  3. 3 Pour over the popcorn and mini marshmallows
  4. 4 Fill the greased angel food cake pan and press firmly
  5. 5 Delicious!

Nutritional Information

Calories: 5763 kcal
Protein: 68%
Carbohydrates: 323%
Fat: 322%
Sugar: 2125%
Sodium: 68%

Percent Daily Value for nutrients; calories are shown in kcal.

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