Patriotic Popcorn Pops
Celebrate the 4th of July with these delightful Patriotic Popcorn Pops! Bursting with vibrant colors and the perfect combination of marshmallows and popcorn, these treats are not only easy to make but also a joy to eat. They’re ideal for any festive occasion, from Independence Day celebrations to birthday parties and cozy movie nights. With customizable toppings and minimal cleanup, these fun snacks will surely impress guests of all ages.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Microwaving
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 10 oz. bag of mini marshmallows
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 16 cups popped popcorn (homemade or store-bought)
- Sprinkles
- Popsicle sticks
Instructions
- Melt butter in a large microwave-safe bowl for about 30 seconds until fully melted.
- Add mini marshmallows to the melted butter, mixing well. Microwave in 30-second intervals until soft enough to stir (1-2 minutes total). Stir and let sit for 5 minutes.
- Butter your hands to prevent sticking, then form small balls of popped popcorn.
- Press patriotic sprinkles onto each ball before inserting popsicle sticks.
- Optionally, tie ribbons around the sticks for an extra festive touch.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
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