Description
Indulge in a delightful holiday treat with Delectable Peppermint Popcorn. This sweet and crunchy snack combines fluffy popcorn with creamy white chocolate and refreshing peppermint, making it the perfect addition to your festive gatherings or cozy movie nights. With just a sprinkle of crushed candy canes and sea salt, this irresistible snack will leave everyone craving more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup popcorn kernels (or 8 cups pre-popped popcorn)
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 1/2 cup crushed candy canes
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
Instructions
- Pop the corn using an air popper or stovetop method until popping slows down.
- Melt white chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl in 20-second bursts, stirring until smooth.
- Stir in peppermint extract into the melted chocolate.
- Combine popped popcorn with melted chocolate in a large mixing bowl, tossing gently to coat evenly.
- Sprinkle crushed candy canes and sea salt over the warm popcorn mixture, mixing lightly.
- Spread the popcorn on a lined baking sheet and let cool completely before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Popping
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg