Christmas Popcorn Balls
Christmas popcorn balls are a delightful no-bake treat that perfectly captures the spirit of the holiday season. Combining the crunch of freshly popped popcorn with the sweet, gooey goodness of marshmallows, these colorful snacks are ideal for sharing at festive gatherings or enjoying during cozy family movie nights. With vibrant red and green M&Ms and festive sprinkles, they not only taste amazing but also look stunning on any dessert table. Easy to make and fun to customize, Christmas popcorn balls are sure to become a cherished holiday tradition in your home.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- ½ cup unpopped popcorn kernels
- ½ cup unsalted butter
- 1 (10 ounce) bag miniature marshmallows
- 1 cup red and green M&M candies
- ⅓ cup festive sprinkles
Instructions
- Pop the popcorn using your preferred method; set aside.
- In a large pot over medium-low heat, melt the butter and then add the miniature marshmallows, stirring until smooth.
- Remove from heat and pour the melted mixture over the popped popcorn, stirring gently to coat evenly.
- Allow cooling slightly before folding in the M&Ms and sprinkles.
- Spray hands with non-stick cooking spray, scoop about one cup of the mixture into your hands, and form into balls.
- Let popcorn balls cool completely before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 popcorn ball (45g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
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