Monster Popcorn Mix
A delightful and colorful sweet and salty popcorn mix perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Snack
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- Popcorn (air-popped or microwave)
- Candy melts (various colors)
- Mini pretzels
- Candy eyes (or substitutes like chocolate chips or M&M’s)
Instructions
- Pop the popcorn. Follow package instructions for microwave popcorn or use an air popper, then pour into a large mixing bowl.
- Melt the candy melts in a microwave-safe bowl for 30 seconds at a time until smooth.
- Coat the popcorn with the melted candy, folding gently to ensure even coverage.
- Add pretzels and any other desired mix-ins, gently folding them into the popcorn.
- Cool the mixture on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and sprinkle candy eyes over the top.
- Serve the cooled popcorn mix in festive bowls or bags.
Notes
Feel free to experiment with different mixes and toppings for a unique twist!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 225
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: popcorn, snack, Halloween, sweet and salty, party treat