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Loaded Leprechaun Popcorn
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Loaded Leprechaun Popcorn

This Loaded Leprechaun Popcorn is the perfect snack for St. Patrick's Day. It's is salty, sweet, minty, and gooey all at the same time. With flavors of popcorn, marshmallow, mint M&Ms, and lucky charms, you will quickly become addicted to this one!
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 6
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 172
Ingredients Equipment Method

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 4 cups plain popcorn
  • 2 cups Lucky Charms cereal
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1½ cups mini marshmallows
  • ¼ cup mint M&Ms
  • sprinkles (St. Patrick's Day themed, green, white, yellow.)

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • large bowl
  • Spatula

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Prepare a large baking sheet with wax paper.
  2. In a large bowl combine plain popcorn and Lucky charms cereal, set aside.
  3. Over medium heat, melt butter until completely melted.
  4. Add mini marshmallows and stir until completely melted. Remove from heat as soon as the marshmallows are melted.
  5. Pour the melted marshmallow mixture over the popcorn and cereal mixture. Fold until everything is well coated.
  6. Pour the popcorn and cereal coated mixture onto the prepared baking sheet.
  7. Immediately sprinkle mint M&Ms and sprinkles over the top. Allow it to dry.
  8. Break into pieces and enjoy!