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Patriotic Popcorn

Patriotic Popcorn

Celebrate the spirit of American festivities with this delightful Patriotic Popcorn! Perfect for the 4th of July, Memorial Day, or any festive gathering, this vibrant snack features a colorful blend of red and blue candy melts drizzled over freshly popped popcorn. Quick and easy to prepare, it’s an ideal last-minute treat that not only looks stunning but tastes amazing. With its satisfying crunch and customizable toppings, Patriotic Popcorn is a fun activity for kids and adults alike. Serve it in festive bowls or as party favors to impress your guests at any celebration!

  • Total Time: 43 minute
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups popcorn (popped)
  • 1/2 cup blue candy melts
  • 1/2 cup red candy melts
  • Red and blue sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  1. Lay popped popcorn on parchment paper.
  2. Melt red candy melts in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth.
  3. Drizzle melted red chocolate over popcorn using a plastic bag.
  4. Repeat with blue candy melts, drizzling them over the popcorn.
  5. Add sprinkles if desired before the chocolate sets.
  6. Chill in the fridge for about 5 minutes to harden.
  7. Break into pieces and serve in festive bowls.
  • Author: Natalia
  • Prep Time: 6 minutes
  • Cook Time: N/A
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: N/A
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Use fresh popcorn for the best texture. Melt candy slowly to avoid lumps or burning. Enhance the recipe by adding nuts or dried fruit for extra flavor.