RECIPE SPOTLIGHT: National Popcorn Day

For National Popcorn Day on January 19th, here are two featured recipes highlighting leading popcorn innovator Candy Pop with their best-selling Butterfinger flavor profile. Available nationwide at stores like Walmar, Kroger, Target and Publix, as well as cookiepopcandypop.com 

 

Candy Pop Butterfinger Blondie bars

RECIPE SPOTLIGHT: National Popcorn Day

 Ingredients:

  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 cups packed brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 ¼ cups chocolate chips
  • 2 cups of crushed Butterfinger Candy Pop

Equipment:

  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatual
  • Baking Dish
  • Small saucepan
  • Sealed container

Instructions: 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat the butter, brown sugar, and peanut butter until creamy. Add the eggs, vanilla, and salt and beat again.
  • Stir together the baking powder and flour and slowly add to the butter mixture until incorporated. Add the crushed Butterfinger Candy Pop and stir by hand gently.
  • Spread the batter into a greased 9×13 baking dish. Bake for 22-23 minutes. Do not over bake. Remove and let cool completely.
  • Pour the whipping cream in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Remove from the heat and stir in the chocolate chips until melted and creamy.
  • Spread over the top of the cooled blonde brownies. Let set before cutting into bars. Store in a sealed container on the counter. Makes 24 blonde brownies.
  • Garnish with extra pieces of Butterfinger Candy Pop and enjoy!

 

Chocolate Mousse Shake w/ Candy Pop Butterfinger Topping

RECIPE SPOTLIGHT: National Popcorn Day

Ingredients: 

  • 3/4 cup vanilla milk (dairy or nondairy)
  • 1 Tbsp. chia seeds
  • 1 small/medium banana, frozen
  • 2 Tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4–1/2 of a ripe avocado
  • 1 tsp. instant coffee granules (optional)
  • 2 Tbsp. chocolate or vanilla protein powder (optional)

Topping:

  • Whipped Cream
  • Handful of Candy Pop Butterfinger flavor

Equipment:

  • Blender
  • Glass mug

Instructions: 

  • Place all ingredients into any standard blender and blend until smooth.
  • Add whipped cream and Candy Pop as topping and drink immediately or place in the fridge for 15-20 minutes to allow it to thicken up even more! 

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