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Hawaiian Popcorn Bars

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This International appetizer features Coconut; flaked, Granulated sugar, Corn syrup, Margarine; melted, Water. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. Ideal for parties, potlucks, or as a starter before the main course. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4
Calories: 1223.4
Dietary: Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Description
This International appetizer features Coconut; flaked, Granulated sugar, Corn syrup, Margarine; melted, Water. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. Ideal for parties, potlucks, or as a starter before the main course. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 1 cup Coconut; flaked
  • 1 cup Granulated sugar
  • 1 cup Corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup Margarine; melted
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla
  • 2 quart Popcorn; popped
  • 1/4 cup Pineapple; candied
Directions
  1. 1
    Spread coconut in a large baking pan and toast for 8 to 10 minutes in oven.
  2. 2
    Stir it 3 or 4 times so it toasts evenly.
  3. 3
    To make syrup, combine sugar, salt, corn syrup, margarine, and water in a 2 quart saucepan.
  4. 4
    Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves.
  5. 5
    Continue to boil gently until the mixture reaches 270 on a candy thermometer.
  6. 6
    Remove from heat and stir vanilla.
  7. 7
    Pour the syrup over warm popped corn, coconut and pineapple, and
  8. 8
    stir with a spoon until all kernels are coated.
  9. 9
    Shape like chocolate bars

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1223.4kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 47.5g74%
Saturated Fat 23.8g119%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 407.4mg17%
Total Carbohydrate 207.1g70%
Dietary Fiber 16.0g64%
Sugars 100.0g
Protein 18.6g38%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: appetizer, baking, bars, boiling, candied, coconut, corn, flaked, granulated, hawaiian, international, margarine, melted, pineapple, popcorn, popped, sugar, syrup, title, vanilla
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