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PUMPKIN PIE SPICE POPCORN BARK

September 25, 2012 11:18AM

MAKES 12 (3-INCH) SQUARES

3 cups plain popped corn

1 cup mini marshmallows

1 cup chopped pecans

½ cup O-shaped crisp cereal

½ cup salted pumpkin seeds or shelled sunflower seeds

½ cup dried sweetened cranberries

1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice mix

2 (6-ounce) pakages white baking chocolate, chopped

Line a large baking sheet with foil and spray lightly with cooking spray; set aside.

In a large bowl, combine popcorn, marshmallows, pecans, cereal, salted pumpkin seeds or shelled sunflower seeds, dried cranberries and pumpkin pie spice.

Place chopped white chocolate in microwave-safe bowl and heat in microwave 1 minute. Stir to melt; microwave 1 additional minute. Stir until chocolate is melted and smooth. Pour melted chocolate over popcorn mixture. Mix until well-coated, and then spread in an even layer on prepared baking sheet.

Cool at room temperature until firm (or refrigerate). Cut into 12 squares to serve. Store in airtight container.

Popcorn Board




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