This Red, White and Blue 4th of July Popcorn is the perfect patriotic snack for watching fireworks.
Servings 8
Cook Time 10 minutesmins
Additional Time 1 hourhr
Total Time 1 hourhr10 minutesmins
Ingredients
8cupsplain popped popcornno butter
1/4cupWilton royal blue candy melts
1/4cupWilton bright white candy melts
1/4cupWilton red candy melts
1/4cupred M&Ms
patriotic nonpareils
patriotic star confetti sprinkles
Instructions
Line a cookie sheet with wax or parchment paper.
Spread the popcorn in a single layer on the lined cookie sheet.
In a microwave safe bowl, microwave the blue candy melts for 45 seconds. Remove from the microwave and stir until completely melted and smooth. Using a spoon, drizzle on top of the popcorn. Immediately sprinkle the patriotic nonpareils on top of the melted blue chocolate.
Add the white candy melts to a separate microwave safe bowl and microwave on high for 45 seconds. Stir until melted and smooth. Drizzle on top of the popcorn. Before the white chocolate hardens, sprinkle patriotic star confetti sprinkles on top of the melted chocolate.
In a third microwave safe bowl, microwave the red candy melts and drizzle all over the popcorn. Immediately place the red M&M candies on top of the melted red chocolate.
Place the cookie sheet in the refrigerator and chill for 1 hour to allow the chocolate to completely harden.
Once hardened, break the popcorn into bite-size pieces.