6 years ago
Festive Candied Popcorn

(Yield: ~ 12 cups)

Two (2) 9- oz. bags popcorn, popped (about 12 cups popped)
12 oz. vanilla candy coating
1/4 cup red sprinkles
1/4 cup pink sprinkles
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Pop popcorn in microwave according to package directions then transfer to a large mixing bowl.

Place vanilla candy coating in a medium glass bowl. Microwave for 20-second intervals, stirring in between each time, until melted.

Immediately toss popcorn with the melted vanilla candy coating then mix in red and pink sprinkles until coated.

Line a baking sheet with wax paper. Spread popcorn mixture in an even layer on the baking sheet.

Place chocolate chips in medium glass bowl and microwave for 20-second intervals, stirring in between each time, until melted.

Using a spoon, drizzle the chocolate over the popcorn. Let harden for at least 15 minutes then break up into smaller pieces.

Store in an airtight container.

Text, recipes and photos by Kelsey Foster