Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened1 cup sugar1 large egg, room temperature1 teaspoon vanilla extract1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon baking sodaDash salt2 cups popped popcorn, lightly crushed1 cup semisweet chocolate chips1/2 cup chopped pecans

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350°. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes; beat in egg and vanilla. In a separate bowl, whisk flour, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in popcorn, chocolate chips and pecans.

Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake until golden brown, 13-14 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.