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Sweet and spicy 1up popcorn mix

Sweet and spicy 1up popcorn mix

By Hannah Chin
20’ Prep time
15’ Cook time
35’ Total time
270 Calories
10 Serving

Summary

A snack recipe that combines popcorn with a sweet and spicy seasoning made from brown sugar, cayenne pepper, and smoked paprika.
Hannah Chin 0 Followers

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Step 1

Start by making the yellow spicy popcorn. In a pot add the popcorn then the oil to cover. Sprinkle on the sugar, followed by the yellow food coloring gel. Stir well to combine. Add the lid then heat on medium high. When the kernels start to pop, shake the pot while holding the lid closed. Continue cooking until all of the kernels have popped, then remove from the heat. Transfer the popped and colored popcorn to a large mixing bowl. Add the chipotle powder, salt, corn nuts, and ring chips. Mix well then set aside.
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Step 2

Next make the purple popcorn. In a pot add the popcorn then the oil to cover. Sprinkle on the sugar, followed by the purple food coloring gel. Stir well to combine. Add the lid then heat on medium high. When the kernels start to pop, shake the pot while holding the lid closed. Continue cooking until all of the kernels have popped, then remove from the heat. Transfer the popped and colored popcorn to a large mixing bowl. Add the M&M’s, gummies, purple sugar, and sweet potato chips.
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Step 3

In a large bowl, evenly add the yellow and purple popcorn mixtures to create a fun mix of spicy and sweet treats.
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Step 4

Enjoy!

Ingredient

  • Canola oil
    Canola oil
    3 tablespoons
  • Sugar
    Sugar
    2 tablespoons
  • Chipotle powder
    Chipotle powder
    0.25 teaspoon
  • Popcorn
    Popcorn
    0.33 cup
  • Purple sugar
    Purple sugar
    2 tablespoons
  • Spicy corn nuts
    Spicy corn nuts
    1 cup
  • Purple food coloring
    Purple food coloring
    0.25 teaspoon
  • Purple sweet potato chips
    Purple sweet potato chips
    1 cup
  • Yellow food coloring
    Yellow food coloring
    0.25 teaspoon
  • Spicy ring chips
    Spicy ring chips
    1 cup
  • Mini purple m&m's
    Mini purple m&m's
    0.67 cup
  • Purple gummies
    Purple gummies
    0.5 cup
  • Salt
    Salt
    0.5 teaspoon

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