Festive Colored Sweet Popcorn
A fun, crunchy sweet popcorn in vibrant colors that kids and adults will absolutely love! Perfect for birthday parties, movie nights, or any festive occasion. Ready in just 20 minutes with simple pantry staples.
🛒 Ingredients
45 servings
- 200 g (1 cup) granulated sugar
- 100 g (1 cup) popcorn kernels
- 120 ml (½ cup) neutral oil (sunflower or vegetable)
- 80 ml (⅓ cup) water
- 2 tsp red or green food coloring
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Directions
- 1
Combine the sugar, oil, water, and food coloring in a large heavy-bottomed pot or popcorn maker.
- 2
Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly until the mixture is smooth and well combined.
- 3
Add the popcorn kernels, stir to coat evenly, and cover with a lid.
- 4
Keep shaking the pot over the heat until all kernels have popped.
- 5
Pour into a large bowl, spread out, and let cool for a few minutes before serving.
💡 Chef's Tip
Try mixing red and green coloring for a festive two-tone effect at parties. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
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