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Grandma Tillie’s Delicious Popcorn Balls
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Sonia Nielsen
By Sonia Nielsen

Grandma Tillie’s Delicious Popcorn Balls

So chewy and delicious, the perfect treat for any holiday or occasion. This was Christmas staple growing up and something we always looked forward to!
Updated at: Mon, 22 Dec 2025 21:08:29 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
71
High

Nutrition per recipe

Calories3356.1 kcal (168%)
Total Fat105.6 g (151%)
Carbs614.3 g (236%)
Sugars467.5 g (519%)
Protein23.4 g (47%)
Sodium2403.9 mg (120%)
Fiber25.6 g (91%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Instructions

Step 1
Boil the sugar, water, and 1/3 cup white syrup to hard ball stage or it spins a thread.
Step 2
Remove from heat and stir in 1/3 cup more white corn syrup, 3 T butter, 1/2 tsp. vanilla, and a few drops of food coloring, if desired.
Step 3
Pour over popcorn and mix until coated. Enough for about 5 quarts of popcorn.

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