Description
Grinch Popcorn is a delightful holiday treat that combines fluffy popcorn with a vibrant green candy coating. This whimsical snack is perfect for festive gatherings, movie nights, or as a cheerful gift. With its sweet and salty flavor profile, each crunchy bite brings joy and nostalgia. Easy to make and customizable with fun toppings, Grinch Popcorn will surely be a hit this holiday season.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup popcorn kernels (air-popped)
- 2 cups green candy melts
- 1 tablespoon salted butter
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- ¼ cup red sprinkles
Instructions
- Air-pop 1 cup of popcorn kernels until fluffy; set aside.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine 2 cups of green candy melts and 1 tablespoon of salted butter. Heat in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
- Pour the melted mixture over the popped popcorn in a large bowl. Gently fold to coat evenly.
- Mix in 1 cup of mini marshmallows and sprinkle generously with red sprinkles.
- Spread the mixture on a parchment-lined baking sheet to cool completely before breaking into pieces.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg