This white chocolate peppermint popcorn is the perfect gluten-free treat during the holidays. Only 3 ingredients are needed to make this easy to make, delicious gluten-free holiday treat. Popcorn covered in melted white chocolate and crushed gluten-free candy canes.
Perfect for a sweet Christmas snack or as a food gift for friends and family to enjoy. This white chocolate peppermint popcorn only needs 3 ingredients and is ready in less than 15 minutes. Melted white chocolate and crushed gluten-free candy canes mixed into popcorn is taking munching to a whole new level. A better one too!
INGREDIENTS NEEDED:
- Lightly Salted Popcorn
- White Chocolate Chips
- Crushed Gluten-Free Candy Canes
White chocolate peppermint popcorn will be your new favorite gluten-free sweet treat this holiday season. I am a big fan of food gifts during the holidays and I like to put this white chocolate peppermint popcorn into tall cookie tins or cute goodie bags and give it away. Who wouldn’t want a tin of this white chocolate peppermint popcorn?
The perfect combination of sweet, creamy, crunchy and minty is this gluten-free popcorn recipe. Makes a great gift or delicious snack. Make a large bowl of the white chocolate peppermint popcorn for guests, gift giving or movie watching. Want even more holiday snacks? Try my gluten-free spicy Chex mix, caramel Chex mix, cheezy ranch Chex mix and gingerbread Chex mix.
Everything is our home takes on a holiday twist when it is the Christmas season-even our snacks. Such as adding melted white chocolate and crushed gluten-free candy canes to a big bowl of popcorn. It takes minutes to make and you only need 3 ingredients to make it. Make a batch while you are decorating the Christmas tree or watching your favorite Christmas movies.
HOW TO MAKE THE POPCORN:
- Lightly grease/spray a large bowl. Add popcorn.
- In a microwaveable bowl add the white chocolate chips and melt on low.
- Add 1/2 the crushed candy canes and stir.
- Pour over the popcorn and stir.
- Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
- Pour the popcorn onto the cookie sheet and spread out. Sprinkle the rest of the crushed candy canes over.
- Let cool and set.
- Once set, break up into pieces and put in a ziploc bag to store.
Make a batch of this white chocolate peppermint popcorn and keep it in a gallon freezer bag and keep in the pantry. This way you can enjoy it whenever you want-if it is not ate right away!
I love snacking on this white chocolate peppermint popcorn while drinking a mint tea-double minty. But you could also enjoy a mug of hot chocolate with it. This gluten-free recipe makes a large batch so it is perfect for holiday parties. It only takes a few minutes to make and everyone will love it. I buy a big bag of lightly salted popcorn and use it in the recipe. It saves so much time rather than popping it ourselves in a popcorn popper. The holidays are a time for friends and family so the less time you need to be in the kitchen the better.
You can always find lots of store bought gluten-free treats, but instead make homemade ones. They just taste much better and you know what exactly what ingredients are in what you are eating. White chocolate peppermint popcorn is an easy to make, delicious holiday treat that everyone will enjoy. Add a fun holiday twist to your big bowl of popcorn by adding melted white chocolate and crushed gluten-free candy canes. It is such an easy gluten-free snack and fun to eat.
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White Chocolate Peppermint Popcorn
Equipment
- 1 Microwaveable bowl
Ingredients
- 20 cups Lightly salted popcorn
- 1 1/2 Bags white chocolate chips
- 1/3 cup crushed gluten-free candy canes
Instructions
- Lightly grease/spray a large bowl. Add popcorn.
- In a microwaveable bowl add the white chocolate chips and melt on low.
- Add 1/2 of the crushed candy canes and stir.
- Pour chocolate over popcorn and mix well.
- Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
- Pour popcorn on cookie sheet and spread out.
- Sprinkle the rest of the crushed candy canes over popcorn.
- Let cool to set.
- Break up the popcorn and store in 2 large ziploc bags.
