Cracker Jack - Copycat

This is so easy to make and so yummy!

• Ready In: 25 mins
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 3⁄4 cup  packed brown sugar
• 1⁄4 cup butter or 1⁄4 cup margarine
• 3  tablespoons  simple syrup
• 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1⁄4 teaspoon vanilla
• 8  cups  popped popcorn
• 1  cup peanuts (optional)

Directions

1. Combing brown sugar, butter, simple syrup, and salt over low heat until butter is melted. Cook WITHOUT stirring for 3 minutes. Add baking soda and vanilla. Pour onto popcorn and peanuts and mix until evenly coated. Bake 15 minutes at 300 degrees. Break into chunks.