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Close-up of bright green candy coated Green Candy Leprechaun Popcorn mixed with green candies on a white plate.

Green Candy Leprechaun Popcorn

This recipe makes a colorful, sweet snack perfect for St. Patrick's Day celebrations. It is simple to prepare and results in a crunchy treat.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Setting Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 6 cups

Equipment

  • Large bowl
  • Parchment paper

Ingredients
  

  • 6 cups popped popcorn
  • 3/4 cup green candy melts, melted
  • Green sprinkles

Instructions
 

  • Place the popped popcorn in a large bowl.
  • Drizzle the melted candy melts over the popcorn.
  • Toss the popcorn gently until it is coated.
  • Spread the coated popcorn onto parchment paper and let it set completely before serving.

Notes

I test snacks like this for crunch and sweetness. This treat is meant to be colorful, joyful, and shared without overthinking. By Emily Mitchell, Efficiency & Testing Coordinator at Recipes by Betty.
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