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Smartfood® Rainbow Popcorn

Prep Time:

15 min

Cook Time:

20 min

Total Time:

35 min

Servings:

6-8

Prep Time:

15 min

Cook Time:

20 min

Total Time:

35 min

Servings:

6-8

This colorful eye-catching popcorn is perfect for birthdays and festive celebrations.

Ingredients

Instructions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 275°F. Line 3 baking sheets with parchment paper.

Step 2
Divide Smartfood® White Cheddar Popcorn evenly into 6 large bowls.

Step 3
In small microwave-safe bowl, combine 2 tbsp sugar, 1 tsp corn syrup, 1 tsp water and 2 to 3 drops red food coloring until blended. Microwave for 30 seconds to 1 minute or until sugar has melted. Pour syrup into 1 bowl of popcorn and toss to coat.

Step 4
Prepare five more colors of syrup using the same method.

Step 5
Spread colored popcorn out on baking sheets, keeping colors separate.

Step 6
Bake for 7 to 10 minutes or until sugar mixture is set. Let cool completely.

Step 7
To serve, toss all colored popcorns together in a large bowl, or layer different colors in a glass bowl or trifle dish to resemble the layers of a rainbow.

Tips & Tricks

Drizzle with melted white chocolate for a creamy twist!