Christmas Party Popcorn
Delicious white chocolate popcorn with Christmas cherries and pecans. The centerpiece snack of your next Christmas party!
Ingredients
- 8 cups Popcorn popped from about 1/2 cup kernels
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups white chocolate chips melted; or candy melts
- 1 cup candied cherries red and green, chopped, Christmas style
- 1 cup pecan halves toasted
- 2 tablespoons Sprinkles red, green and white; non pareils; optional
Instructions
- Clean the popcorn of all kernels carefully.
- Sprinkle the salt over top evenly and place in a large bowl.
- In a large microwave safe dish, melt the chocolate on medium heat, stopping the microwave every 30 seconds to stir. Microwave until smooth.
- Pour the melted chocolate over the popcorn, stirring to coat evenly.
- Add in the pecans, cherries and sprinkles (optional). Stir until evenly mixed.
- Spread the popcorn out onto parchment lined baking sheets in one layer.
- Place it in the fridge or somewhere cool. Let harden, then break apart and place into a bowl to serve.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 339
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 339kcal | 17% |
| Carbohydrates | 40g | 13% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 18g | 28% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 7mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 148mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 162mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 29g | 58% |
| Vitamin A | 15IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 80mg | 8% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.