Coconut Crunch Chia Clusters

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Coconut Crunch Chia Clusters

Yield: 8 cups

8 cups unsalted, unbuttered popped popcorn

2/3 cup granulated sugar

1/3 cup butter

3 tablespoons honey

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 cup coconut flakes

3 tablespoons chia seeds

Preheat oven to 325 F. Line large, rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Place popcorn in large mixing bowl.

In small saucepan over medium heat, combine sugar, butter, honey and salt; bring to light boil, stirring often, until melted.

Pour sugar mixture over popcorn. Add coconut flakes and chia seeds; toss gently to combine.

Spread mixture on prepared baking sheet. Bake about 30 minutes, or until popcorn is lightly toasted. Let cool completely; break into clusters for serving.