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Pumpkin Bars


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  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: About 10 cups of popcorn
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This sweet and salty Grinch Popcorn is a whimsical holiday treat perfect for Christmas movie nights, party favors, or edible gifts! Made with gooey green marshmallow coating, a sprinkle of red M&M’s, and mini marshmallows, this vibrant popcorn snack is both fun and delicious—just like the Grinch’s growing heart.


Ingredients


Instructions

  • Pop and Prep:
    Pop the popcorn and season lightly with salt. Place in a large mixing bowl.

  • Make the Marshmallow Mix:
    In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Add 3 cups mini marshmallows and stir until melted and smooth.

  • Color It Green:
    Remove from heat and add a few drops of yellow food coloring, then a drop of blue. Mix well to create that perfect Grinch green hue.

  • Coat the Popcorn:
    Pour the melted marshmallow mixture over the popcorn. Toss gently to coat evenly.

  • Decorate:
    Spread popcorn onto a baking sheet. While still warm, sprinkle with the remaining mini marshmallows and red M&M’s.

 

  • Set and Serve:
    Allow to cool and set for a few minutes. Once firm, break into pieces and enj

Notes

  • Add a drop of vanilla extract to the marshmallow mix for extra flavor.

  • Let the kids help with decorating—it’s a fun holiday activity!

  • Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10minutes
  • Category: Snack, Holiday Treat
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American