Description
A fun and playful treat, Glow in the Dark Candy Popcorn Bombs are perfect for parties! This snack combines popcorn with a glowing candy coating for a delightful surprise under blacklight.
Ingredients
Main
- 8 cups popped popcorn
Chocolate Coating
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips (melted)
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- 1/4 teaspoon tonic water (for glow effect)
Color & Decoration
- neon food coloring (blue, pink, yellow, green)
- edible glitter (or luster dust)
Instructions
1. Prepare the Popcorn: Spread the popped popcorn evenly on a lined baking sheet.
2. Melt the Chocolate: In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate chips with coconut oil in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
3. Create the Glow Effect: Stir in the tonic water. This will give the candy coating a subtle glow under blacklight.
4. Add Color: Divide the melted chocolate mixture into separate bowls and add a few drops of neon food coloring to each.
5. Coat the Popcorn: Drizzle the colored chocolate over the popcorn, gently tossing to coat evenly.
6. Add the Magic Touch: Sprinkle with edible glitter or luster dust to enhance the glowing effect.
7. Set the Popcorn: Let the popcorn sit at room temperature for 15 minutes, allowing the chocolate to harden.
Notes
Best enjoyed under a blacklight for the ultimate glow-in-the-dark experience. Use food coloring sparingly to achieve vibrant colors.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 12
- Sodium: 80
- Fat: 16
- Saturated Fat: 11
- Carbohydrates: 27
- Fiber: 3
- Protein: 2
- Cholesterol: 5